International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW)
Association internationale des médecins pour la prévention de la guerre nucléaire
Asociación Internacional de Médicos para la Prevención de la Guerra Nuclear
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Contact Details
URL: https://www.ippnw.org/
URL: http://www.ippnw.eu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ippnw
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ippnw
Founded
1980-12-06 Geneva Switzerland
History
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Abolish nuclear weapons; focus international attention on the medical consequences of nuclear and conventional war and the nuclear arms race; promote alternative means to conflict resolution and peace through health action.
Events
2025-10-02 | Nagasaki, Japan – World Congress62 past events available with paid subscription only.
Activities
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Observer to: Meeting of Commonwealth Representatives Prior to the World Health Assembly. Links with: E-XE9798 - WHO Regional Office for Europe. Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations.
- Cooperates with: United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
- Cooperates with: World Health Organization (WHO)
- Accredited by: United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV)
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
German, Japanese and Swiss offices are members of: F-XM3150 - International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons (ICBUW). Links with:
- G-XG4417 - Berlin Information Centre for Transatlantic Security;
- C-XD1460 - International Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms (IALANA);
- B-XB1956 - International Federation of Medical Students' Associations (IFMSA);
- K-XK0723 - International Network of Engineers and Scientists Against Proliferation (INESAP);
- B-XD2340 - International Peace Bureau (IPB);
- C-XC5650 - International Society of Doctors for the Environment (ISDE);
- F-XF4314 - Jubilee Research;
- E-XM4487 - Permanent Secretariat of the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates;
- G-XG8135 - International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada (IPPNWC);
- F-XF0086 - Soka Gakkai International (SGI).
Links indicated by: D-XD3216 - International Federation for Peace and Conciliation (IFPC); F-XF2341 - International Network of Engineers and Scientists for Global Responsibility (INES); F-XF5471 - Mayors for Peace.
- Instrumental in setting up: Abolition 2000 - Global Network to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons (Abolition 2000)
- Member of: Basel Peace Office(Founding)
- Member of: Control Arms
- Member of: International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA)
- Member of: International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
- Member of: Middle Powers Initiative (MPI)
- Member of: NGO Committee on Sustainable Development, Vienna
- Member of: Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA)
- Member of: Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO)
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XF6251
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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