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IANSA's Role in Disarmament
The International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA) is a global coalition of over 800 NGOs working to promote the movement against gun...
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Funding for Teachers vs. Funding for Guns
What would you want to be armed with? In the midst of all these horrid mass shootings, President Trump has stated that, as a solution, he...
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The 2018 Preparatory Committee
This week, we at Nonviolence International New York will be participating in the UN Preparatory Committee and we wanted to explain a bit...
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Why is the West Turning a Blind Eye Towards Yemen
As much of the western world turns its focus on U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to formally recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s...
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Examining Synergies Between the UN POA, ATT and SDGs
As part of First Committee discussions, and in preparation for the 2018 Program of Action Review Conference, the permanent mission of...
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Re-Examining the PoA
The United Nations First Committee on Disarmament and International Security is currently underway at the UN headquarters in New York....
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The Second Amendment, Conservatives, and Irony
There has been a long debate on how we should interpret the Constitution; should we try to analyze the Constitution with the original...
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Scrapping the Surplus: IANSA Side Event
On Tuesday, October 17, the International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA) held a panel at a side event for the First Committee of...
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The 15th Anniversary of the Hague Code of Conduct
On Friday, October 13, the Permanent Mission of Poland to the United Nations hosted a panel to discuss the 15th anniversary of the Hague...
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Rose Welsch Speaks at the First Committee
Today, Wednesday October 11, Rose Welsch delivered a speech to the First Committee of the 72nd General Assembly of the United Nations on...