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Security and Technology
Event
Launching UNIDIR’s report on the Open-Ended Working Group on ICT (2021-2025)
21 July 2026
Security and Technology
Commentary
A new home for AI governance
17 June 2026
Security and Technology
Publication
Benchmark III: Use Cases – Insights from the Global Conference on AI, Security and Ethics 2025
16 June 2026
Security and Technology
Publication
Benchmark II: Technology – Insights from the Global Conference on AI, Security and Ethics 2025
16 June 2026
Security and Technology
Publication
Benchmark I: Governance – Insights from the Global Conference on AI, Security and Ethics 2025
16 June 2026
Cross-Programme
Latest news
Advancing representative and inclusive AI governance with UNIDIR’s Women in AI Fellowship
15 June 2026
Security and Technology
Publication
Scenario Compendium for the Legal, Operational and Technical Analysis of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems
15 June 2026
Conventional Weapons
Event
Working towards an African continent free from threats posed by anti-personnel mines
18 June 2026
Security and Technology
Event
Pre-launch briefing on UNIDIR’s Centre of Excellence on AI, Peace and Security
17 June 2026
Conventional Weapons
Latest news
Kenyan communities break silence on small arms and insecurity
4 June 2026
Conventional Weapons
Event
Innovating for peace: Strengthening arms-related violence risks in early warning
17 June 2026
Security and Technology
Press release
UNIDIR conference to spotlight how AI is reshaping global security
4 June 2026
Conventional Weapons
Commentary
Mitigating the proliferation of 3D-printed small arms and light weapons
3 June 2026
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Publication
Steps Towards a Voluntary Trust Fund for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
3 June 2026
Conventional Weapons
Publication
Small Arms and Light Weapons Flows and Transfer Controls
3 June 2026
Security and Technology
Latest news
UNIDIR transcends geopolitical barriers on AI and security
1 June 2026
Integrated Approaches
Publication
Toolkit: Addressing Weapons-Related Risks in Women, Peace and Security National Action Plans
1 June 2026
Conventional Weapons
Latest news
UNIDIR and Angola strengthen arms transparency and control
29 May 2026
Security and Technology
Event
Due diligence in cyberspace: National interpretations and their relevance for international law
2 July 2026
Conventional Weapons
Event
Arms transfers under pressure: Preventing diversion in a changing global landscape
2 June 2026
Security and Technology
Event
Road to AISE26 webinar series
29 May – 15 June 2026
Conventional Weapons
Commentary
Time to piece together prevention and small arms control
19 May 2026
Managing Exits from Armed Conflict
Publication
Understanding the Legacies of Drug Use in Armed Groups in the North East of Nigeria
19 May 2026
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Latest news
Taking stock of the Non-Proliferation Treaty at a pivotal moment
15 May 2026
Cross-Programme
Event
Directed energy weapon developments in counter-UAS defence
24 June 2026
Cross-Programme
Event
Inter-faith dialogue on artificial intelligence, security and ethics
12 June 2026
Cross-Programme
Publication
Additive Manufacturing of Conventional Military Equipment: Implications for Arms Control and Security
11 May 2026
Conventional Weapons
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Aberto workshop nacional sobre relatórios no âmbito dos instrumentos internacionais sobre armas e munições convencionais (Ministério da Defesa Nacional, Angola)
6 May 2026
Conventional Weapons
Event
Virtual training on preparing national submissions to the UN Register of Conventional Arms
5 – 6 May 2026
Security and Technology
Commentary
Why cyber resilience needs to be concrete, cooperative and collective
4 May 2026
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