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IPPNW / IANSA Public Health Network delegates underscore importance of public health approach to curbing small arms violence at UN. More...

 

IPPNW and ICAN bring abolition message to 2008 NPT PrepCom
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Stop weapons-grade uranium use in radiopharmaceutical production
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IPPNW at the 9th World Conference on Violence in Merida, Mexico
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IPPNW is the only international medical organization dedicated to preventing nuclear war and abolishing nuclear weapons. We recognize that the catastrophic health and environmental consequences of a nuclear war are at the extreme end of a continuum of armed violence that undermines health and security. IPPNW is committed to ending war and advancing understanding of the causes of armed conflict from a public health perspective.

IPPNW's highest priority programs and campaigns are:

IPPNW is a non-partisan federation of national medical organizations in 62 countries, representing tens of thousands of doctors, medical students, other health workers, and concerned citizens who share the common goal of creating a more peaceful and secure world freed from the threat of nuclear annihilation.

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