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Gender and Disarmament
Publication
A Novel Approach to the 11 UN Norms for Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace: Guidelines for Gendered Implementation
15 May 2025
Managing Exits from Armed Conflict
Publication
Peace Without Process? Disarmament Failures and the 2018 OLF Ethiopian Government Accord
13 May 2025
Conventional Arms and Ammunition
In the media
The spread of low-cost aerial weapons levels the playing field and enables attack (Africa Defense Forum, USA, Pg. 14-19)
9 May 2025
Security and Technology
Commentary
Introducing a new framework to analyze ICT activities
9 May 2025
Conventional Arms and Ammunition
Event
Security at what cost? Examining the latest trends in global military spending
15 May 2025
Conventional Arms and Ammunition
Latest news
Strengthening Senegal’s framework for weapons and ammunition management
6 May 2025
Security and Technology
External publication
Cyber resilience in South Korea (The National Bureau of Asian Research)
29 April 2025
Managing Exits from Armed Conflict
Publication
Armed Group Responses to Climatic Shocks: A Study of FARC-EP Dissident Activities in the Colombian Amazon During an El Niño Year
28 April 2025
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Event
The Montreux Conference on Disarmament retreat revisited
15 May 2025
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Publication
Exploring Reporting and Interactive Dialogue Options for NPT Disarmament Obligations
25 April 2025
Cross-Programme
Latest news
Working towards more representative, more effective AI governance with UNIDIR’s Women in AI Fellowship
25 April 2025
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Publication
Strengthening the NPT Safeguards Regime for Naval Nuclear Propulsion Development: Event Summary
23 April 2025
Security and Technology
Publication
Achieving Depth: Subsea Telecommunications Cables as Critical Infrastructure
23 April 2025
Managing Exits from Armed Conflict
Publication
Climate, Insecurity and Displacement: Triple Barriers to the Reintegration of Former Boko Haram Associates
15 April 2025
Security and Technology
External publication
Quantum technologies, global supply chain, and international peace and security (Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
14 April 2025
Security and Technology
Press release
UNIDIR and the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs launch global platform for cyber dialogue
10 April 2025
Security and Technology
Event
Cyber Stability Conference 2025
12 May 2025
Conventional Arms and Ammunition
In the media
ECOWAS and UNIDIR organise a Weapons and Ammunitions Management baseline assessment in Senegal (ECOWAS)
9 April 2025
Gender and Disarmament
Event
Model UN 2025: Women, Peace and Security
13 May 2025
Cross-Programme
Latest news
Empowering women diplomats to shape the future of AI in international security
7 April 2025
Security and Technology
Publication
Regional Perspectives on the Application of International Humanitarian Law to Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems
7 April 2025
Conventional Arms and Ammunition
Publication
Pathways to Action: Harnessing Arms Flow Data for Conflict Early Warning
3 April 2025
Gender and Disarmament
Commentary
A conversation with Prof. Miriam Coronel-Ferrer on the continuity of peacebuilding
2 April 2025
Conventional Arms and Ammunition
Event
Breaking the supply chain: Countering the illicit production of improvised SALW, IEDs and UAS
15 May – 2 October 2025
Security and Technology
Latest news
A landmark forum for AI governance in security and defence
31 March 2025
Conventional Arms and Ammunition
Event
Inside the networks: How knowledge-sharing drives improvised SALW, IEDs and UAS production
8 December 2025
Managing Exits from Armed Conflict
Publication
The Lakurawa: North West Nigeria’s ‘Newest’ Threat
26 March 2025
Security and Technology
Event
L’Intelligence Artificielle : Un état des lieux des risques et des opportunités pour la Paix et la sécurité internationales
15 April 2025
Middle East WMD-Free Zone
Video
Explore UNIDIR’s Middle East WMD-Free Zone Compass
18 March 2025
Managing Exits from Armed Conflict
Latest news
Strengthening community responses to sexual violence in Northern Cauca
14 March 2025
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