Resources / Campaigns

The Wear Orange campaign is a grassroots movement that began after the shooting death of 15-year old Hadiya Pendleton in 2013 in the American city of Chicago. A bright and talented teenager, Hadiya had sung at the second inauguration of President Barack Obama just two weeks earlier. Her family members and friends initiated the Wear […]

International Gun Destruction Day (IGDD) is a campaign to remind our governments of the importance of small arms destruction as a vital measure to reduce the proliferation and misuse of small arms. We need governments worldwide to do more to control guns through a variety of measures. When it comes to surplus stocks of guns […]

The Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence (WoA) is an opportunity to advocate collectively for an end to the proliferation and misuse of small arms and light weapons. The WoA against Gun Violence is a campaign launched by IANSA in 2003. In 2001, all Member States of the United Nations agreed to an important […]

The annual 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign to end violence against women and girls. The campaign runs every year from 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day. The year 2018 marks the 27th year of a campaign that […]