Global Campaign for Peace Education

Nagasaki Day

August 7, 2021 0

Nagasaki Day is observed annually on the 9th of August on the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945. [continue reading…]

Nuclear Weapons and Human Rights

February 9, 2022 0

Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (PNND) cordially invite you to Nuclear weapons and human rights, an online event on February 28 to commemorate Nuclear Remembrance Day, World Future Day and the final day of WeTheWorld 40 Days of Peace. [continue reading…]

Students Against Nuclear Weapons: A Virtual Forum

January 15, 2022 0

This January 22 virtual forum focuses on the humanitarian implications of the renewed nuclear-arms race and the potential of the United Nations’ Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons to build a world free of the menace of nuclear war. Elizabeth May and Ray Acheson are the keynote speakers. [continue reading…]

The Nuclear Umbrella & Why the U.S. First Strike Doctrine Must Go (zoom webinar)

November 1, 2021 0

In this special November 11 webinar organized by the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security, speakers will describe the impacts of the nuclear umbrella on their nations and opposition it, as well as providing background about the doctrine and its humanitarian consequences. [continue reading…]

New nuclear disarmament education videos for school-age children

August 7, 2021 0

The new videos are developed by Voices for a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World, an initiative of United Religions Initiative. [continue reading…]

Hiroshima memorial: UN chief laments slow progress on nuclear-free goal

August 6, 2021 0

Underlining UN commitment to achieving a nuclear-free world, Secretary-General António Guterres has urged governments to strengthen efforts to make this goal a reality. [continue reading…]

Hiroshima Day

August 6, 2021 0

Hiroshima Day is observed annually on the 6th of August on the anniversary of the atomic bombing on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. [continue reading…]

Bombs…Away!: A new project exploring bombardment and nuclear disarmament

July 22, 2021 0

Bombs…Away! is a project that will explore the impact of aerial bombardment against civilians during World War Two and use The Peace Museum UK’s unique collection to examine how peace campaigns formed in response. [continue reading…]

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons enters into force!

January 22, 2021 0

On Jan 22, 2021, more than 75 years after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the treaty banning these weapons with catastrophic humanitarian consequences enters into force. [continue reading…]

Open-Oxford-Cambridge Doctoral Training Partnership offering a fully funded doctoral award for peace and anti-nuclear activism research

November 23, 2020 3

Applications are invited for an Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC DTP-funded Collaborative Doctoral Award at The Open University, in partnership with The British Library of Political Science and Economics (LSE Library). Research should focus on a topic related to peace and/or anti-nuclear activism since 1945. [continue reading…]