Are you concerned by the direction the world is moving in? Do you want to make change? Look no further! IPPNW’s Global Classroom is an educational program focused on the humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons, current risks, and actions for their abolition. www.ippnw.org/global-classroom

Join us on 11 February at this webinar hosted by @ippnw.bsky.social Canada. @rayacheson.bsky.social and Lovely Umayam will discuss disarmament, abolition of state violence, and art as resistance. 🕰️: 17:00 PST / 20:00 EST Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...

"We do not want nuclear weapons in the Arctic or anywhere." Read Dr. Juva on Greenland, nuclear weapons, and global security here: peaceandhealthblog.com/2026/02/05/g... #greenland #nuclearweapons #peace

Launching the official Bluesky account of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, the only international medical organization dedicated to the abolition of nuclear weapons. www.ippnw.org

From Hiroshima to Zambia to Germany to Canada and more! 🌍Around the world IPPNW is sharing why we are committed to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.☮️ @nuclearban #5yearstpnw #Peace #health #nonukes

Today the Nuclear Ban turns 5! Here are 5 reasons IPPNW champions the ban and you should too. @nuclearban #5yearstpnw #worldpeace #nuclearban #health #justice

Anna Khouri, @IPPNWS International Student Rep, standing up for the #nuclearban with her 5 reasons to support the TPNW! @IPPNWgermany #peace #Health

Okango Willikister, president of MSSR KeMU, shares her reasons for supporting the nuclear weapons ban! #nonukes #Peace #nuclearban @MSSR_Kenya @IPPNW_Africa @IPPNWS

Namkhai Bayasgalan, @IPPNWS International Student Representative from Mongolia shares 5 reasons why he supports the nuclear ban from in front of the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome memorial. #nuclearban #TPNW5

Dr. Walusungu Mtonga shares 5 reasons he supports the Nuclear Ban Treaty for its 5th anniversary.⬇️ Dr. Walu and @IPPNW_Africa are working to encourage Zambia and other African countries to ratify the Treaty! #nuclearban @nuclearban

5 Years, 5 Reasons to support the nuclear ban! @IPPNWgermany's Stella Ziegler shares 5 reasons she champions the TPNW!⬇️ What are your reasons? #nuclearban @nuclearban @IPPNWS

January 22nd will be 5 years since the TPNW entered into force making nuclear weapons illegal under international law. A huge milestone! 🎉 Help us mark the occasion by celebrating 5 years with 5 reasons you support the Nuclear Ban! #nuclearban

As we come up on the 5th anniversary of the Nuclear Ban in International Law, let’s talk about how the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is changing nuclear history. (🧵1/9) #nuclearban

IPPNW condemns the military intervention by the United States on January 3, 2026 in Venezuela. Read the statement in full: https://peaceandhealthblog.com/2026/01/07/the-ippnw-statement-on-the-us-intervention-in-venezuela/

We can see the destructive nature of US budget priorities in the daily headlines. More money for weapons, more wars, more human devastation. #NoWarYesPeace https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamhartung/2025/12/30/trump-year-one-pentagon-grows-civilian-programs-shrink/

Happy new year from IPPNW! Thank you for your support in 2025; we hope 2026 is full of peace, health, and disarmament. #peace #health #NewYear2026

🎉IPPNW turns 45 years old this month!🎂 Let's take a look at what the last 45 years have held in the pursuit of nuclear disarmament. Let us know your favorite IPPNW moments! (🧵1/12) #ippnw #nonukes #peace

When IPPNW received the #NobelPeacePrize 40 years ago, the world was deep in the Cold War and an accelerating nuclear arms race. Our physician leaders from the United States and Soviet Union were criticized for working together. (🧵1/3)#nonukes

40 years ago, IPPNW received the #NobelPeacePrize, honoring the work of physicians who reached across political and cultural divides to confront a simple medical truth: the effects of nuclear weapons cannot be controlled or treated. Prevention is the only solution.(🧵1/3) #health

There’s still time this #GivingTuesday to help IPPNW make the world a safer, more healthful place. Your support will help us make humanitarian disarmament a reality. Go to http://IPPNW.org/donate to take action today.

This #GivingTuesday, support IPPNW’s mission to free the world of nuclear weapons. Every donation will support our global federation working around the clock on the most existential threats to global peace and health. Make the world a safer place at http://IPPNW.org/donate

Nuclear weapons pose the most acute existential threat to humans and the environment. These humanitarian impacts are at the heart of our work for safer, more healthful future. Learn more on IPPNW's new information hub: https://www.ippnw.org/humanitarian-impacts (🧵1/4) #nonukes #peace #health

Newly declassified documents show huge #nuclear proliferation risk of HALEU fuel for #SmallModularReactors. Ed Lyman in @BulletinAtomic https://thebulletin.org/2025/11/declassified-cable-reinforces-proliferation-concerns-about-high-assay-low-enriched-uranium-fuel/

🌐One of the highlights from our 24th World Congress in Nagasaki: our incredible Student Movement! IPPNW medical students are at the forefront of the movement for a nuclear weapons free world. More than 50 medical students and jr doctors joined the congress. 🧵#ippnw #nonukes

IPPNW's Climate Working Group presented a panel at our 24th World Congress exploring the urgent connections among #ClimateChange, #NuclearWeapons, and #health. Let's review this very timely work with #COP30 starting in just a few days! 🧵

IPPNW and @PSRnuclear jointly condemn dangerous recent announcements on a resumption of U.S. Nuclear Testing. Read the statement: https://peaceandhealthblog.com/2025/10/30/psr-and-ippnw-condemn-the-recent-suggestion-of-nuclear-testing-by-the-u-s/ #nuclear #nonukes #peace

Earlier this month, IPPNW co-sponsored a session with @LSHTM at the World Health Summit in Berlin. The session “Conflict, Militarism and Health - An Agenda for Action.” highlighted that good #health and #peace are inextricably entwined.

House of Dynamite is a call for #public #action and international #leadership to halt and reverse the new #nuclear #weapons race. Heed it now. https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-10-27/house-of-dynamite-nuclear-war @BulletinoftheA2 @JerryBrownGov

Great analysis! On the WEIRDo neoliberal policies that protect free markets over the planet and its people - The Lancet Planetary Health https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196%2825%2900185-8/fulltext

IPPNW’s 24th World Congress in Nagasaki brought together healthcare workers around the world to prevent nuclear catastrophe. Read the full Nagasaki declaration here: https://peaceandhealthblog.com/2025/10/04/ippnw-world-congress-issues-nagasaki-declaration/

IPPNW condemns violence against healthcare professionals in conflict zones and calls for an end to the widespread destruction of health and civilian services in Gaza and Sudan. Read the statement adopted by the International Council on October 5th:

We agree. "Trump says Putin's offer on nuclear arms control 'sounds like a good idea.'" Extending limits on strategic nuclear weapons is the first step in stopping a new nuclear arms race. Please, @realDonaldTrump and @KremlinRussia_E, move this forward.

https://nuclearcosts.org/nuclear-power-is-failing-and-ai-cant-rescue-it/ "...the industry’s business-model shift[ed] from selling products to harvesting subsidies." @AmoryLovins #SolarPower and batteries, with wind, are crushing the competition.

The nuclear threat: policy, science, and public opinion - The Lancet https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2825%2901817-3/fulltext We must reinvigorate a "broad and cohesive civil society movement to shape public opinion about the threat, risks and policy solutions...that

Nuclear disarmament and the struggle against imperialism. 👉A webinar with Jeremy Corbyn, Masako Wada and Carlos Umaña. 👉More information and registration: https://eventbrite.be/e/nuclear-disarmament-and-the-struggle-against-imperialism-tickets-1507862841349?aff=oddtdtcreator

AI for health or AI for war? Challenging the military partnerships behind climate harm - The Lancet Global Health https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X%2825%2900301-8/fulltext

Join IPPNW and the American Medical Association’s AMA Journal of Ethics on Tuesday, August 18 at 6:30pm EDT for a special webinar to commemorate the 80th anniversaries of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and explore the work ahead. Register: http://streamyard.com/watch/32D9ETy79Crj

"[IPPNW medical students] are carrying on the long tradition of physicians speaking out about the threat nuclear weapons pose to humans" via @nytopinion @nytimes https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/09/opinion/nuclear-weapons-war-threat-generation.html?searchResultPosition=6

I Survived an Atomic Bomb. It’s Time to End the Nuclear Threat. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/opinion/hiroshima-nagasaki-anniversary-nuclear-weapons.html?smid=nytcore-android-share

If @realDonaldTrump wants to save US taxpayers money and take steps to denuclearize with @KremlinRussia_E Putin, he could start with this report from @QuincyInst https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/08/pentagon-military-spending

"Western double standards about nuclear weapons have rarely been in such overdrive as they are now," states Dr. Sue Wareham of @MAPW_Australia on @CroakeyNews https://www.croakey.org/medical-organisation-condemns-bombing-of-iran-as-illegal-reckless-and-destabilising/

Violence-related deaths in Nigeria: a public health crisis - The Lancet https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2825%2901019-0/fulltext

IPPNW condemns Israel’s military strikes on Iran and calls for an immediate ceasefire to prevent further escalation and the loss of civilian life. Read the statement in full: https://peaceandhealthblog.com/2025/06/13/ippnw-calls-for-an-immediate-ceasefire-and-return-to-diplomacy-with-iran/

$100 BILLION is what the 9 nuclear armed countries spent last year on their nuclear arsenals. $190,151 a minute. Citizens in these countries pay the cost, but the entire world will pay the price if nuclear weapons are ever used again. #NuclearBan https://app.sosha.ai/s/jnraivYE

IPPNW reaffirms our condemnation of the ongoing attacks on Gaza’s medical infrastructure. Hospitals. Clinics. Ambulances. Lives. All under threat. Medical neutrality is not optional. Read the statement in full: http://peaceandhealthblog.com

Dr. Ira Helfand delivered IPPNW's statement to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Preparatory Committee. Recognizing the indiscriminate and lasting #HINW, Dr. Helfand called out the P-5 for their failure to advance disarmament. More:

80 years after the dawn of the nuclear age, IPPNW's global federation is meeting in Nagasaki to advance a nuclear weapons free world. You're invited. Register and learn more: http://www.congre.co.jp/ippnw2025/index.html

Next week, over 40 IPPNW members will gather at UNHQ to participate in the third Meeting of States Parties to the #nuclearban treaty to engage with State delegations, speak at UN side events, and take critical action to advance the abolition of these indiscriminate weapons.

Join us for a critical webinar on Sunday, January 26, at 2:00 PM GMT, "Autonomous Armageddon: Nuclear Weapons and AI", to explore the alarming dangers posed by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into nuclear weapons systems. Register now: http://www.ippnw.org/ai

Earlier today, Nihon Hidankyo accepted the #NobelPeacePrize. As we approach the 80th anniversaries of the atomic bombings, we must heed the call of #Hibakusha and all those affected by the nuclear age and rid the world of these weapons before they are used again. Join us.