Calendar of upcoming events

February 13-17, 2012
Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) 4th PrepCom
New York City, USA

March 12-16, 2012
UN Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons (UN PoA) PrepCom
New York City, USA

March 16-18, 2012 (registration deadline March 2)
Symposium - "Uranium, Health and Environment"
Bamako, Mali
From the conference organizers: "As medical doctors, we see it as part of our responsibility to provide people who are directly concerned, representatives of NGOs, political decision makers, medical doctors and scientists with comprehensive information about the exploitation of uranium, its impacts on health as well as on its environmental and socio-economic impacts."

April 13-15, 2012
European Students Meeting
Berlin, Germany

April 16-17, 2012
XII World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates - “Speak Up, Speak Out for Freedom and Rights.”
Chicago, Illinois, USA

April 27-29, 2012
Transcending Borders Towards Global Health: Discovering Sustainable Pathways from Local to Global
London, Ontario, Canada

April 28 - 29, 2012
ICAN Campaigners Meeting
Vienna, Austria
Contact: Arielle Denis

April 30 - May 11, 2012
NPT PrepCom
Vienna, Austria

June 18, 2012
IPPNW delegation to NATO
Brussels, Belgium

July 2-27, 2012
ATT Review Conference
New York City, USA

August 9, 2012
Nagasaki Memorial Day Ceremony
Nagasaki, Japan
BAN Tour participants will kick off the 500km/310 mile journey to Hiroshima.

August 21, 2012
Welcoming Ceremony for BAN Tour riders at the Hiroshima Peace Park
Hiroshima, Japan

August 22-29, 2012
12th World IPPNW Congress
Hiroshima, Japan

Aug 27-Sept 7, 2012
UN PoA Review Conference
New York City, USA

October 1-4, 2012
11th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion
Wellington, New Zealand

Ongoing Exhibition - "Against the Odds - Making a difference in global health"
National Library of Medicine (travelling exhibition)
The National Library of Medicine exhibition opened in conjunction with the 60th anniversary of the World Health Organization, and IPPNW’s story is part of a theme on health and peace in "From Conflict to Consensus." Against the Odds: Making a Difference in Global Health tells the many stories of this global health revolution drawing upon a legacy of success, often based on the simplest means.