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Regional Centers

 

The branch serves over 135 countries and comprises a New York-based office as well as three UN Regional Centres for Peace and Disarmament:

  • The UN Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC, located in Lima, Peru),
  • The UN Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD, located in Kathmandu, Nepal), and
  • The UN Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa (UNREC, located in Lomé, Togo).
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  • UN Regional Centres for Peace and Disarmament...
    • UNLIREC - Latin America and the Caribbean
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    • UNRCPD - Asia and the Pacific
  • UNSAC - UN Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa
  • Gender Perspectives on Disarmament
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UNODA Regional Disarmament Branch

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"Lack of #women in #disarmament efforts is particularly concerning considering the gendered impacts of #weapons," said HR @INakamitsu in #Geneva today @ the Women in the #NPT event hosted by @AustraliaUN_GVA, @CanadaONU, @NLatUN & @SwedenGeneva. REMARKS: bit.ly/2JlKeur pic.twitter.com/aDZAjPk9HB

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"The collective effort to address #poverty, underdevelopment & human distress can ultimately chip away at the structural factors that compel governments to pour excessive resources into militaries," says HR @INakamitsu in her op-ed in @TIME, today: ti.me/2HKfXsb. pic.twitter.com/4akCZt0Qvg

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"With the cooperation of all delegations [...] we have demonstrated the Commission’s potential by getting this new cycle off to a good start," said Chair of the #Disarmament Commission, @AustraliaUN, in her closing remarks at the #UNDC, today. #Disarmament #UNODA pic.twitter.com/0I7uyfBwPW

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"The threat of the use – intentional or otherwise – of #NuclearWeapons is growing. This threat, which concerns all #humanity, will remain for as long as #nuclear #weapons continue to exist in national arsenals," said USG/HR @INakamitsu in #Geneva, REMARKS: bit.ly/2JidNgl pic.twitter.com/6vfbE3DkmR

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High Representative @INakamitsu named by @FortuneMagazine as one of the 50 Most Important Leaders in the World in 2018 fortune.com/longform/world…

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