events
21 June 2021
Capturing Technology: Rethinking Arms Control. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Cyber Operations
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) and the Federal Foreign Office of Germany are pleased to invite you to a workshop on The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Cyber Op
17 June 2021
Counter-IED National Baseline Assessments and Sub-Regional Prevention and Preparedness Roadmap
In cooperation with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is pleased to invite you to an informal virtual briefing t
16 June 2021
Launch Event: Middle East WMDFZ Timeline
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is pleased to invite you to the virtual launch of a new online resource: The Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone Timelin
8 June 2021
Virtual Launch of the Ammunition Profiling Handbook in Spanish
Lanzamiento Virtual del Manual para la Elaboración de Perfiles de Municiones de Armas Pequeñas en Entornos de Violencia Armada
8 June 2021
Advancing the role of women in international security in the Middle East
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is organizing a series of discussion roundtables on “Advancing the role of women in international security - Views from the Middle Eas
27 May 2021
From the Iran nuclear deal to a Middle East Zone? Lessons from the JCPOA for the ME WMDFZ
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is pleased to invite you to the virtual launch event for the Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone (ME WMDFZ) Project’s es
25 May 2021
Nuclear Risk: Across Technologies and Domains
Efforts to understand the risk of nuclear weapon use must extend beyond the nuclear domain.
19 May 2021
Applying Chapters VI and VII of the United Nations Charter in the Cyber Context
Chapters VI and VII of the United Nations (UN) Charter form the bedrock of the UN Collective Security System.
12 May 2021
Due Diligence in Cyberspace: Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on the Norms of Responsible State Behaviour
In 2015, UN Group of Governmental Experts on Advancing responsible State behaviour in cyberspace in the context of international security (GGE) proposed a set of voluntary norms of responsible Stat
26 April 2021
A Comprehensive Approach to Prevent & Mitigate Risk of Diversion
Preventing and mitigating diversion of conventional weapons from licit to illicit markets is a central element of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT).