UN Office for Disarmament Affairs

The Gambia submitted its first national report under #UNSCR1540, the first initial report by a Member State in five years. States yet to report: 8 to 7 worldwide; 7 to 6 in Africa. #UNODA

Background: bit.ly/4Ao8be1

📢 How do we move from women’s participation to influence in peace & security?

Join @UNODC, @UN_Disarmament, @UN_Women & @UNDPPA for a discussion on women’s leadership and the latest SG report on #WomenPeaceSecurity.

📅11 Nov | 9 :30 EST
🔗Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5fffff3d…

📅 Mark your calendars!
From 9-20 November 2026, States and other stakeholders will gather in Geneva to review implementation of the CCW, discuss future priorities, and take part in the Seventh CCW Review Conference.
More information: 🔗 meetings.unoda.org
#UNODA #CCWRevCon

The proliferation, misuse and diversion of small arms and light weapons undermine peace and security. The UN Fellowship Training Programme on Small Arms and Light Weapons Control supports the practitioners working to address them. 🧵

The 2026 Military AI, Peace & Security (MAPS) Dialogues report is out, synthesizing three expert webinars into a synthesis that connects the arguments alongside the UN informal exchanges on military AI.

Report: publications.unoda.org/publications/m…

More on MAPS: mapsdialogues.org