IANSA - International Action Network on Small Arms

United Nations General Assembly First Committee: Disarmament and International Security 2024

The 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) First Committee on Disarmament and International Security is scheduled to take place from 7 October to 8 November 2024 in New York City. First Committee deals with all disarmament and security matters that affect the international community.

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (25 November – 10 December 2024)

The theme of this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is “Disarm to Empower: Stop the Silence, End Gender-Based Violence!” It focuses on the dangerous intersection of gender-based violence (GBV) and gun violence. It calls for urgent action to address the deadly combination of firearms and abuse, whether in the home, conflict zones, or intimate partner violence.

Fourth Review Conference on the Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons (RevCon4)

From June 18 to 28, 2024, the Fourth Review Conference (RevCon4) on the UN Progamme of Action on Small Arms will take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. A Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) took place from February 12 to 16, 2024. RevCon4 offers an opportunity for civil society organizations to participate.

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Youth Mainstreaming in Small Arms and Light Weapons Control (February 2024)

Youth Mainstreaming refers to the deliberate inclusion of young people’s perspectives, needs, and participation in the processes of

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Effective civil society engagement to inform and influence gender mainstreaming in small arms trafficking and misuse: the experience of IANSA (January 2024)

The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the experience of the IANSA Secretariat and its network members in the delivery of

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Preparatory Committee for the Fourth Review Conference on the UNPoA (PrepCom)

Every six years, a Review Conference (RevCon) is held at UN Headquarters to review progress made in the implementation of the Programme of

IANSA is a global movement that unites hundreds of organizations working to stop gun violence.

United Nations General Assembly First Committee: Disarmament and International Security 2024

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (25 November – 10 December 2024)

Fourth Review Conference on the Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons (RevCon4)

Join our global movement today

Publications

Youth Mainstreaming in Small Arms and Light Weapons Control (February 2024)

Publications

Effective civil society engagement to inform and influence gender mainstreaming in small arms trafficking and misuse: the experience of IANSA (January 2024)

UN meetings

Preparatory Committee for the Fourth Review Conference on the UNPoA (PrepCom)

Featured members

IANSA is a global movement that unites hundreds of organizations working to stop gun violence.

United Nations General Assembly First Committee: Disarmament and International Security 2024

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (25 November – 10 December 2024)

Fourth Review Conference on the Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons (RevCon4)

Join our global movement today

Publications

Youth Mainstreaming in Small Arms and Light Weapons Control (February 2024)

Publications

Effective civil society engagement to inform and influence gender mainstreaming in small arms trafficking and misuse: the experience of IANSA (January 2024)

UN meetings

Preparatory Committee for the Fourth Review Conference on the UNPoA (PrepCom)

Featured members

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