
IPPNW
@ippnw
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War. Working to make the world a healthier, safer place. Recipient of the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize.
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http://www.ippnw.org 01-08-2008 20:37:37
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c: Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament ICAN Norge ICAN France Scottish CND and more. If you want to be involved in the work us and partners are doing, check out this list to see if there are any local partners in your area you can reach out to: icanw.org/partners #NuclearBan







📢 The NGO Presentations just wrapped up at #NPTPrepCom. Among many powerful voices, Nuclear Age Peace Fn, IPPNW, Reverse The Trend:Save Our People, Save Our Planet, Arms Control Assoc & #NihonHidankyo urged states to confront the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons and boldly advance disarmament. #NuclearDisarmament




The heightened situation between India and Pakistan puts the world at risk of nuclear war. Even more of a reason to engage our legislators in action to prevent it. See IPPNW's statement here: peaceandhealthblog.com/2025/05/07/int… #preventnuclearwar #nuclearweaponsabolition #docsspeakout



.131 Health & medical journals have issued joint editorial: Ending nuclear weapons before they end us-World Health Organization (WHO) mandate to provide evidence on health effects must be restored. The BMJ IPPNW Medicine Conflict and Survival #ippnw #tpnw #research #peace #nuclearban #planetaryhealth #publichealth


The World Health Assembly is set to decide on reinstating the WHO's mandate to tackle the health impacts of nuclear weapons and war. This should not be controversial. Yet, some nuclear-weapons states are lobbying against the resolution. Helen Clark reacts ⬇️



Congratulations on the strong leadership shown by Pacific Island Nations, led by Marshall Islands, Samoa, and Vanuatu, in reestablishing World Health Organization (WHO) mandate renewal of Effects of #NuclearWar on #PublicHealth studies at #WHA78. The truth shall set us free.

Final vote - Resolution renewing World Health Organization (WHO) mandate to study and publish a new report on the Effects of #NuclearWar on #PublicHealth Abstain: 28 YES: 86 NO: 14 Approved!

The truth shall set you free. Fortunately, 86 countries outvoted France and their NATO allies' "head in sand" approach at #WHA78, reauthorizing World Health Organization (WHO) study on Effects of #NuclearWar on #PublicHealth.