Issue Area: Elimination of Weapons of Mass Destruction

UN Department of Disarmament Affairs

The Department for Disarmament Affairs was established in January 1998 as part of the Secretary-General’s programme for reform in accordance with his report A/51/950 to the General Assembly. It was originally established in 1982 upon the recommendation of the General Assembly’s second special session on disarmament (SSOD II) and functioned …

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UN Mine Action Service

Mine action entails more than removing landmines from the ground. It includes actions ranging from teaching people how to protect themselves from danger in a mine-affected environment to advocating for a mine-free world. There are five aspects or “pillars” of mine action: Removing and destroying landmines and explosive remnants of …

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United Nations Association Dallas

[a:31bee9ab1a32f8c3646393e20387faa1:[imgur:buttoncpi.jpg:]]UNA Dallas has developed a reputation for being involved and taking humanitarian action . The Chapter has worked with local refugee resettlement agencies, raised funds to clear landmine clearance in Cambodia, provided donations for tsunami relief efforts and continues to increase public awareness about human trafficking. The Chapter’s work is …

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United Nations Association of Australia UNAA Northern Territory

UNAA offers you the opportunity to be involved in the wide range of issues that confront the United Nations and Australia: from human rights to peacekeeping, from greenhouse gases to clean water. Not only is Australia an active member of the United Nations, but this country’s Federal, State and Territory …

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United Nations Association of Australia UNAA Queensland

UNAA offers you the opportunity to be involved in the wide range of issues that confront the United Nations and Australia: from human rights to peacekeeping, from greenhouse gases to clean water. Not only is Australia an active member of the United Nations, but this country’s Federal, State and Territory …

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United Nations Association of Australia UNAA South Australia

UNAA offers you the opportunity to be involved in the wide range of issues that confront the United Nations and Australia: from human rights to peacekeeping, from greenhouse gases to clean water. Not only is Australia an active member of the United Nations, but this country’s Federal, State and Territory …

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United Nations Association of Australia UNAA Western Australia

UNAA offers you the opportunity to be involved in the wide range of issues that confront the United Nations and Australia: from human rights to peacekeeping, from greenhouse gases to clean water. Not only is Australia an active member of the United Nations, but this country’s Federal, State and Territory …

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United Nations Development Programme UNDP Bosnia and Herzegovina

UNDP B&H works within the UNDP’s global framework, helping this Country to attract and use aid effectively. From its establishment in 1996 this office focused on support to national capacity, implementing a variety of activities at the same time smoothly transferring the focus from the post-war recovery to the long-term …

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