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briefing papers

Briefing paper on the UN General Assembly resolution 78/240: Addressing the legacy of nuclear weapons

In 2023, a resolution was tabled at the UN General Assembly First Committee on addressing... More ›
briefing papers
2023

TPNW Second Meeting of States Parties: Policy Overview

This briefing paper provides an overview of the work that has taken place in key... More ›
Campaign tools
2023

Debunking the Nuclear Bunker FAQ

This briefing paper aims to summarize key questions regarding the effectiveness of nuclear bunkers or... More ›
Campaign tools
2023

Oppenheimer: what you need to know before watching

The release of Christopher Nolan’s biopic about Robert J Oppenheimer - leader of the Manhattan... More ›
Campaign tools
2023

Oppenheimer: Campaigners’ Action Kit

The release of the Oppenheimer film, and the wave of (media) attention surrounding it, creates an... More ›
Campaign tools
2023

#G7YouthVsNukes Toolkit

Social media campaign toolkit for the #G7YouthVSNukes Day of Action on 20 May 2023  ... More ›
briefing papers
2023

Briefing Paper on the G7 Summit in Hiroshima

For the first time ever, heads of state from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan,the United Kingdom... More ›
briefing papers
2023

Briefing Paper on Nuclear Weapons, the Environment, and the Climate Crisis

This briefing paper provides an overview of the effects of nuclear weapons on the environment... More ›
briefing papers
2023

Recommendations on an International Trust Fund for victim assistance and environmental remediation

This briefing paper provides an overview and recommendations for establishing an international trust fund for... More ›
briefing papers
2022

Initial Recommendations on Inclusion in TPNW Intersessional Process

This briefing paper provides an overview and recommendations for inclusion in the Treaty on the... More ›
briefing papers
2022

ICC and nuclear weapons

The 2022 session of the Assembly of the States Parties to the Rome Statute is... More ›
briefing papers
2022

Why condemn threats to use nuclear weapons?

Russia’s threats to use nuclear weapons have heightened tensions, reduced the threshold for use of... More ›
Campaign tools
2022

Nuclear weapons are bad business- campaign resources

Companies are involved in producing, manufacturing, and developing nuclear weapons. These companies should get out... More ›
Campaign tools
2022

Spread the word: why nuclear weapons need to go - 10th NPT RevCon edition

Nuclear weapons are the most destructive, inhumane and indiscriminate weapons ever created. A single nuclear... More ›
briefing papers
2022

10th NPT Review Conference Briefing Paper

This briefing paper summarizes key points for states to raise at the 10th Review Conference... More ›

Assessing Compliance with the NPT: A Legal Analysis

On the occasion of the 10th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of... More ›

Vienna Declaration and Action Plan: Overview

The following briefing paper provides an overview of the Vienna Declaration and key actions (PDF)... More ›

Addressing nuclear weapons legacies: opportunities for states to cooperate and engage towards shared humanitarian goals

The ongoing humanitarian and environmental impacts resulting from the legacies of past nuclear weapons use... More ›

Backgrounder - 1MSP TPNW Programme of Work

The First Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons... More ›

TPNW 1MSP Policy Recommendations

The first Meeting of States Parties (1MSP) of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear... More ›

Belarus and Nuclear Weapons

On 27 February 2022, Belarus will vote in a referendum on sweeping changes to the Constitution,... More ›
Campaign tools
2022

Statements in support of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

Following the adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in 2017... More ›
briefing papers
2021

2021 First Committee Briefing Paper

This briefing paper provides an overview and recommendations for the 2021 UN General Assembly First... More ›
briefing papers
2021

Racism and nuclear weapons

This briefing paper aims to summarize key previous research and essays on nuclear weapons, racism... More ›
briefing papers
2022

Observing the 1MSP for governments

The first meeting of states parties (“1MSP”) to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear... More ›
briefing papers

Article 12 Checklist

A checklist of steps states parties can take to implement the Treaty on the Prohibition... More ›

Briefing Paper: New START and the TPNW

A briefing paper on the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) and the Treaty... More ›
brochures

How the TPNW Works

A booklet explaining how the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons works More ›
Campaign tools

Editable Social Media Graphics - Canva Templates

Want to use a graphic you’ve seen on ICAN’s social media accounts, but need to... More ›
Webinars

Webinar: Let's talk about Photos

ICAN is proud to offer campaigners two separate webinars on photography for actions and events,... More ›
briefing papers
2020

NATO and TPNW Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on NATO and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. December... More ›
Webinars
2020

ICAN Law School is in session!

On 28 October, ICAN kicked off its “Instagram Law School” welcoming friends of the campaign... More ›
briefing papers
2020

Entry into Force Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on the legal and political significance of the entry into force of... More ›
Webinars
2020

Entry into Force: recording of global ICAN partner organisations call

Recording of the ICAN global zoom call on 17 September 2020. Open to all partner... More ›
Campaign tools
2020

Campaigning Resources for the 75th Anniversary

The 75th Anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima (Aug 6) and Nagasaki (Aug 9)... More ›
brochures
2020

Let's Be Realists

Eleven answers to common comments and questions about nuclear weapons More ›
briefing papers
2020

Divestment and Nuclear Weapons

The imminent entry-into-force of the United Nations’ Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)... More ›
briefing papers
2020

Gender and Nuclear Weapons

Given the clear relationship between nuclear weapons and gender, nuclear disarmament must be raised in conversations about... More ›
briefing papers
2019

The TPNW and the SDGs

The catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons (by intent, accident or miscalculation) anywhere... More ›
briefing papers
2020

Briefing: Emerging technologies and nuclear weapon risks

Technology has transformed armed conflict throughout history. Today, emerging technologies in the fields of offensive... More ›
briefing papers
2019

The Catholic Church and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

The Catholic Church has been a leading proponent of the Treaty on the Prohibition of... More ›
briefing papers
2019

The TPNW and Silencing the Guns

“Silencing the guns: creating conducive conditions for Africa’s development” is the theme of the African... More ›
Campaign tools
2020

Campaigner guide to TPNW Signature and Ratification

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) opened for signature in New York... More ›
Campaign tools
2019

Style Guide - ICAN

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Campaign tools
2019

Partner Logo

  As an ICAN partner, you can use the ICAN Partner logo to indicate that... More ›
briefing papers
2019

African Support for the TPNW

This briefing paper (October 2019) shows how African countries are leading the way towards entry... More ›
briefing papers
2019

Advancing the TPNW - The Role of CARICOM

Member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) played a leading role in the negotiation and... More ›
Campaign tools
2016

Pocket guides: The Legal Gap

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
brochures
2018

The nuclear weapon ban treaty

The document will load below, or you can download it now from the following links: English... More ›
Campaign tools
2017

ICAN / Religions for Peace Negotiations Handbook

In March of 2017, Religions for Peace and ICAN produced the Nuclear Ban Treaty Negotiation... More ›
brochures
2017

Ban Nuclear Weapons 2017

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Campaign tools
2016

Pocket guides: Nuclear Arsenals

Please note, this pocket guide is from 2016.  You will find more up-to-date information on... More ›
Campaign tools
2016

Pocket guides: Humanitarian impact and risks

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now.   More ›
Campaign tools
2016

Pocket guides: Working with Parliamentarians

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now.   More ›
Campaign tools
2016

Pocket guides: Media

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Campaign tools
2016

Pocket guides: Common Misconceptions

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Campaign tools
2016

Pocket guide: mobilizing key constituencies

More ›
brochures
2015

Catastrophic Humanitarian Harm

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Campaign tools
2014

Campaigners Kit

In 2014, ICAN released this campaigners kit with the intention of providing campaigners with a toolbox... More ›
briefing papers
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: An African Perspective

This series of essays features African leaders and campaigners with their perspective on Africa’s relationship... More ›
briefing papers
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: A Pacific Islands Perspective

This publication explains the impact of nuclear weapons in the Pacific Islands and the role... More ›
Briefing Papers

Briefing paper on the UN General Assembly resolution 78/240: Addressing the legacy of nuclear weapons

In 2023, a resolution was tabled at the UN General Assembly First Committee on addressing... More ›
Briefing Papers
2023

TPNW Second Meeting of States Parties: Policy Overview

This briefing paper provides an overview of the work that has taken place in key... More ›
Briefing Papers
2023

Debunking the Nuclear Bunker FAQ

This briefing paper aims to summarize key questions regarding the effectiveness of nuclear bunkers or... More ›
Briefing Papers
2023

Oppenheimer: what you need to know before watching

The release of Christopher Nolan’s biopic about Robert J Oppenheimer - leader of the Manhattan... More ›
Briefing Papers
2023

Oppenheimer: Campaigners’ Action Kit

The release of the Oppenheimer film, and the wave of (media) attention surrounding it, creates an... More ›
Briefing Papers
2023

#G7YouthVsNukes Toolkit

Social media campaign toolkit for the #G7YouthVSNukes Day of Action on 20 May 2023  ... More ›
Briefing Papers
2023

Briefing Paper on the G7 Summit in Hiroshima

For the first time ever, heads of state from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan,the United Kingdom... More ›
Briefing Papers
2023

Briefing Paper on Nuclear Weapons, the Environment, and the Climate Crisis

This briefing paper provides an overview of the effects of nuclear weapons on the environment... More ›
Briefing Papers
2023

Recommendations on an International Trust Fund for victim assistance and environmental remediation

This briefing paper provides an overview and recommendations for establishing an international trust fund for... More ›
Briefing Papers
2022

Initial Recommendations on Inclusion in TPNW Intersessional Process

This briefing paper provides an overview and recommendations for inclusion in the Treaty on the... More ›
Briefing Papers
2022

ICC and nuclear weapons

The 2022 session of the Assembly of the States Parties to the Rome Statute is... More ›
Briefing Papers
2022

Why condemn threats to use nuclear weapons?

Russia’s threats to use nuclear weapons have heightened tensions, reduced the threshold for use of... More ›
Briefing Papers
2022

Nuclear weapons are bad business- campaign resources

Companies are involved in producing, manufacturing, and developing nuclear weapons. These companies should get out... More ›
Briefing Papers
2022

Spread the word: why nuclear weapons need to go - 10th NPT RevCon edition

Nuclear weapons are the most destructive, inhumane and indiscriminate weapons ever created. A single nuclear... More ›
Briefing Papers
2022

10th NPT Review Conference Briefing Paper

This briefing paper summarizes key points for states to raise at the 10th Review Conference... More ›
Briefing Papers

Assessing Compliance with the NPT: A Legal Analysis

On the occasion of the 10th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of... More ›
Briefing Papers

Vienna Declaration and Action Plan: Overview

The following briefing paper provides an overview of the Vienna Declaration and key actions (PDF)... More ›
Briefing Papers

Addressing nuclear weapons legacies: opportunities for states to cooperate and engage towards shared humanitarian goals

The ongoing humanitarian and environmental impacts resulting from the legacies of past nuclear weapons use... More ›
Briefing Papers

Backgrounder - 1MSP TPNW Programme of Work

The First Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons... More ›
Briefing Papers

TPNW 1MSP Policy Recommendations

The first Meeting of States Parties (1MSP) of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear... More ›
Briefing Papers

Belarus and Nuclear Weapons

On 27 February 2022, Belarus will vote in a referendum on sweeping changes to the Constitution,... More ›
Briefing Papers
2022

Statements in support of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

Following the adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in 2017... More ›
Briefing Papers
2021

2021 First Committee Briefing Paper

This briefing paper provides an overview and recommendations for the 2021 UN General Assembly First... More ›
Briefing Papers
2021

Racism and nuclear weapons

This briefing paper aims to summarize key previous research and essays on nuclear weapons, racism... More ›
Briefing Papers
2022

Observing the 1MSP for governments

The first meeting of states parties (“1MSP”) to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear... More ›
Briefing Papers

Article 12 Checklist

A checklist of steps states parties can take to implement the Treaty on the Prohibition... More ›
Briefing Papers

Briefing Paper: New START and the TPNW

A briefing paper on the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) and the Treaty... More ›
Briefing Papers

How the TPNW Works

A booklet explaining how the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons works More ›
Briefing Papers

Editable Social Media Graphics - Canva Templates

Want to use a graphic you’ve seen on ICAN’s social media accounts, but need to... More ›
Briefing Papers

Webinar: Let's talk about Photos

ICAN is proud to offer campaigners two separate webinars on photography for actions and events,... More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

NATO and TPNW Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on NATO and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. December... More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

ICAN Law School is in session!

On 28 October, ICAN kicked off its “Instagram Law School” welcoming friends of the campaign... More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

Entry into Force Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on the legal and political significance of the entry into force of... More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

Entry into Force: recording of global ICAN partner organisations call

Recording of the ICAN global zoom call on 17 September 2020. Open to all partner... More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

Campaigning Resources for the 75th Anniversary

The 75th Anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima (Aug 6) and Nagasaki (Aug 9)... More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

Let's Be Realists

Eleven answers to common comments and questions about nuclear weapons More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

Divestment and Nuclear Weapons

The imminent entry-into-force of the United Nations’ Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)... More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

Gender and Nuclear Weapons

Given the clear relationship between nuclear weapons and gender, nuclear disarmament must be raised in conversations about... More ›
Briefing Papers
2019

The TPNW and the SDGs

The catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons (by intent, accident or miscalculation) anywhere... More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

Briefing: Emerging technologies and nuclear weapon risks

Technology has transformed armed conflict throughout history. Today, emerging technologies in the fields of offensive... More ›
Briefing Papers
2019

The Catholic Church and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

The Catholic Church has been a leading proponent of the Treaty on the Prohibition of... More ›
Briefing Papers
2019

The TPNW and Silencing the Guns

“Silencing the guns: creating conducive conditions for Africa’s development” is the theme of the African... More ›
Briefing Papers
2020

Campaigner guide to TPNW Signature and Ratification

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) opened for signature in New York... More ›
Briefing Papers
2019

Style Guide - ICAN

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Briefing Papers
2019

Partner Logo

  As an ICAN partner, you can use the ICAN Partner logo to indicate that... More ›
Briefing Papers
2019

African Support for the TPNW

This briefing paper (October 2019) shows how African countries are leading the way towards entry... More ›
Briefing Papers
2019

Advancing the TPNW - The Role of CARICOM

Member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) played a leading role in the negotiation and... More ›
Briefing Papers
2016

Pocket guides: The Legal Gap

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Briefing Papers
2018

The nuclear weapon ban treaty

The document will load below, or you can download it now from the following links: English... More ›
Briefing Papers
2017

ICAN / Religions for Peace Negotiations Handbook

In March of 2017, Religions for Peace and ICAN produced the Nuclear Ban Treaty Negotiation... More ›
Briefing Papers
2017

Ban Nuclear Weapons 2017

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Briefing Papers
2016

Pocket guides: Nuclear Arsenals

Please note, this pocket guide is from 2016.  You will find more up-to-date information on... More ›
Briefing Papers
2016

Pocket guides: Humanitarian impact and risks

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now.   More ›
Briefing Papers
2016

Pocket guides: Working with Parliamentarians

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now.   More ›
Briefing Papers
2016

Pocket guides: Media

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Briefing Papers
2016

Pocket guides: Common Misconceptions

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Briefing Papers
2016

Pocket guide: mobilizing key constituencies

More ›
Briefing Papers
2015

Catastrophic Humanitarian Harm

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Briefing Papers
2014

Campaigners Kit

In 2014, ICAN released this campaigners kit with the intention of providing campaigners with a toolbox... More ›
Briefing Papers
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: An African Perspective

This series of essays features African leaders and campaigners with their perspective on Africa’s relationship... More ›
Briefing Papers
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: A Pacific Islands Perspective

This publication explains the impact of nuclear weapons in the Pacific Islands and the role... More ›
Brochure

How the TPNW Works

A booklet explaining how the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons works More ›
Brochure

Editable Social Media Graphics - Canva Templates

Want to use a graphic you’ve seen on ICAN’s social media accounts, but need to... More ›
Brochure

Webinar: Let's talk about Photos

ICAN is proud to offer campaigners two separate webinars on photography for actions and events,... More ›
Brochure
2020

NATO and TPNW Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on NATO and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. December... More ›
Brochure
2020

ICAN Law School is in session!

On 28 October, ICAN kicked off its “Instagram Law School” welcoming friends of the campaign... More ›
Brochure
2020

Entry into Force Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on the legal and political significance of the entry into force of... More ›
Brochure
2020

Entry into Force: recording of global ICAN partner organisations call

Recording of the ICAN global zoom call on 17 September 2020. Open to all partner... More ›
Brochure
2020

Campaigning Resources for the 75th Anniversary

The 75th Anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima (Aug 6) and Nagasaki (Aug 9)... More ›
Brochure
2020

Let's Be Realists

Eleven answers to common comments and questions about nuclear weapons More ›
Brochure
2020

Divestment and Nuclear Weapons

The imminent entry-into-force of the United Nations’ Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)... More ›
Brochure
2020

Gender and Nuclear Weapons

Given the clear relationship between nuclear weapons and gender, nuclear disarmament must be raised in conversations about... More ›
Brochure
2019

The TPNW and the SDGs

The catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons (by intent, accident or miscalculation) anywhere... More ›
Brochure
2020

Briefing: Emerging technologies and nuclear weapon risks

Technology has transformed armed conflict throughout history. Today, emerging technologies in the fields of offensive... More ›
Brochure
2019

The Catholic Church and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

The Catholic Church has been a leading proponent of the Treaty on the Prohibition of... More ›
Brochure
2019

The TPNW and Silencing the Guns

“Silencing the guns: creating conducive conditions for Africa’s development” is the theme of the African... More ›
Brochure
2020

Campaigner guide to TPNW Signature and Ratification

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) opened for signature in New York... More ›
Brochure
2019

Style Guide - ICAN

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Brochure
2019

Partner Logo

  As an ICAN partner, you can use the ICAN Partner logo to indicate that... More ›
Brochure
2019

African Support for the TPNW

This briefing paper (October 2019) shows how African countries are leading the way towards entry... More ›
Brochure
2019

Advancing the TPNW - The Role of CARICOM

Member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) played a leading role in the negotiation and... More ›
Brochure
2016

Pocket guides: The Legal Gap

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Brochure
2018

The nuclear weapon ban treaty

The document will load below, or you can download it now from the following links: English... More ›
Brochure
2017

ICAN / Religions for Peace Negotiations Handbook

In March of 2017, Religions for Peace and ICAN produced the Nuclear Ban Treaty Negotiation... More ›
Brochure
2017

Ban Nuclear Weapons 2017

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Brochure
2016

Pocket guides: Nuclear Arsenals

Please note, this pocket guide is from 2016.  You will find more up-to-date information on... More ›
Brochure
2016

Pocket guides: Humanitarian impact and risks

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now.   More ›
Brochure
2016

Pocket guides: Working with Parliamentarians

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now.   More ›
Brochure
2016

Pocket guides: Media

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Brochure
2016

Pocket guides: Common Misconceptions

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Brochure
2016

Pocket guide: mobilizing key constituencies

More ›
Brochure
2015

Catastrophic Humanitarian Harm

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Brochure
2014

Campaigners Kit

In 2014, ICAN released this campaigners kit with the intention of providing campaigners with a toolbox... More ›
Brochure
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: An African Perspective

This series of essays features African leaders and campaigners with their perspective on Africa’s relationship... More ›
Brochure
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: A Pacific Islands Perspective

This publication explains the impact of nuclear weapons in the Pacific Islands and the role... More ›
Campaign Tool
2023

Debunking the Nuclear Bunker FAQ

This briefing paper aims to summarize key questions regarding the effectiveness of nuclear bunkers or... More ›
Campaign Tool
2023

Oppenheimer: what you need to know before watching

The release of Christopher Nolan’s biopic about Robert J Oppenheimer - leader of the Manhattan... More ›
Campaign Tool
2023

Oppenheimer: Campaigners’ Action Kit

The release of the Oppenheimer film, and the wave of (media) attention surrounding it, creates an... More ›
Campaign Tool
2023

#G7YouthVsNukes Toolkit

Social media campaign toolkit for the #G7YouthVSNukes Day of Action on 20 May 2023  ... More ›
Campaign Tool
2023

Briefing Paper on the G7 Summit in Hiroshima

For the first time ever, heads of state from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan,the United Kingdom... More ›
Campaign Tool
2023

Briefing Paper on Nuclear Weapons, the Environment, and the Climate Crisis

This briefing paper provides an overview of the effects of nuclear weapons on the environment... More ›
Campaign Tool
2023

Recommendations on an International Trust Fund for victim assistance and environmental remediation

This briefing paper provides an overview and recommendations for establishing an international trust fund for... More ›
Campaign Tool
2022

Initial Recommendations on Inclusion in TPNW Intersessional Process

This briefing paper provides an overview and recommendations for inclusion in the Treaty on the... More ›
Campaign Tool
2022

ICC and nuclear weapons

The 2022 session of the Assembly of the States Parties to the Rome Statute is... More ›
Campaign Tool
2022

Why condemn threats to use nuclear weapons?

Russia’s threats to use nuclear weapons have heightened tensions, reduced the threshold for use of... More ›
Campaign Tool
2022

Nuclear weapons are bad business- campaign resources

Companies are involved in producing, manufacturing, and developing nuclear weapons. These companies should get out... More ›
Campaign Tool
2022

Spread the word: why nuclear weapons need to go - 10th NPT RevCon edition

Nuclear weapons are the most destructive, inhumane and indiscriminate weapons ever created. A single nuclear... More ›
Campaign Tool
2022

10th NPT Review Conference Briefing Paper

This briefing paper summarizes key points for states to raise at the 10th Review Conference... More ›
Campaign Tool

Assessing Compliance with the NPT: A Legal Analysis

On the occasion of the 10th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of... More ›
Campaign Tool

Vienna Declaration and Action Plan: Overview

The following briefing paper provides an overview of the Vienna Declaration and key actions (PDF)... More ›
Campaign Tool

Addressing nuclear weapons legacies: opportunities for states to cooperate and engage towards shared humanitarian goals

The ongoing humanitarian and environmental impacts resulting from the legacies of past nuclear weapons use... More ›
Campaign Tool

Backgrounder - 1MSP TPNW Programme of Work

The First Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons... More ›
Campaign Tool

TPNW 1MSP Policy Recommendations

The first Meeting of States Parties (1MSP) of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear... More ›
Campaign Tool

Belarus and Nuclear Weapons

On 27 February 2022, Belarus will vote in a referendum on sweeping changes to the Constitution,... More ›
Campaign Tool
2022

Statements in support of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

Following the adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in 2017... More ›
Campaign Tool
2021

2021 First Committee Briefing Paper

This briefing paper provides an overview and recommendations for the 2021 UN General Assembly First... More ›
Campaign Tool
2021

Racism and nuclear weapons

This briefing paper aims to summarize key previous research and essays on nuclear weapons, racism... More ›
Campaign Tool
2022

Observing the 1MSP for governments

The first meeting of states parties (“1MSP”) to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear... More ›
Campaign Tool

Article 12 Checklist

A checklist of steps states parties can take to implement the Treaty on the Prohibition... More ›
Campaign Tool

Briefing Paper: New START and the TPNW

A briefing paper on the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) and the Treaty... More ›
Campaign Tool

How the TPNW Works

A booklet explaining how the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons works More ›
Campaign Tool

Editable Social Media Graphics - Canva Templates

Want to use a graphic you’ve seen on ICAN’s social media accounts, but need to... More ›
Campaign Tool

Webinar: Let's talk about Photos

ICAN is proud to offer campaigners two separate webinars on photography for actions and events,... More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

NATO and TPNW Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on NATO and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. December... More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

ICAN Law School is in session!

On 28 October, ICAN kicked off its “Instagram Law School” welcoming friends of the campaign... More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

Entry into Force Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on the legal and political significance of the entry into force of... More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

Entry into Force: recording of global ICAN partner organisations call

Recording of the ICAN global zoom call on 17 September 2020. Open to all partner... More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

Campaigning Resources for the 75th Anniversary

The 75th Anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima (Aug 6) and Nagasaki (Aug 9)... More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

Let's Be Realists

Eleven answers to common comments and questions about nuclear weapons More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

Divestment and Nuclear Weapons

The imminent entry-into-force of the United Nations’ Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)... More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

Gender and Nuclear Weapons

Given the clear relationship between nuclear weapons and gender, nuclear disarmament must be raised in conversations about... More ›
Campaign Tool
2019

The TPNW and the SDGs

The catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons (by intent, accident or miscalculation) anywhere... More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

Briefing: Emerging technologies and nuclear weapon risks

Technology has transformed armed conflict throughout history. Today, emerging technologies in the fields of offensive... More ›
Campaign Tool
2019

The Catholic Church and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

The Catholic Church has been a leading proponent of the Treaty on the Prohibition of... More ›
Campaign Tool
2019

The TPNW and Silencing the Guns

“Silencing the guns: creating conducive conditions for Africa’s development” is the theme of the African... More ›
Campaign Tool
2020

Campaigner guide to TPNW Signature and Ratification

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) opened for signature in New York... More ›
Campaign Tool
2019

Style Guide - ICAN

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Campaign Tool
2019

Partner Logo

  As an ICAN partner, you can use the ICAN Partner logo to indicate that... More ›
Campaign Tool
2019

African Support for the TPNW

This briefing paper (October 2019) shows how African countries are leading the way towards entry... More ›
Campaign Tool
2019

Advancing the TPNW - The Role of CARICOM

Member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) played a leading role in the negotiation and... More ›
Campaign Tool
2016

Pocket guides: The Legal Gap

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Campaign Tool
2018

The nuclear weapon ban treaty

The document will load below, or you can download it now from the following links: English... More ›
Campaign Tool
2017

ICAN / Religions for Peace Negotiations Handbook

In March of 2017, Religions for Peace and ICAN produced the Nuclear Ban Treaty Negotiation... More ›
Campaign Tool
2017

Ban Nuclear Weapons 2017

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Campaign Tool
2016

Pocket guides: Nuclear Arsenals

Please note, this pocket guide is from 2016.  You will find more up-to-date information on... More ›
Campaign Tool
2016

Pocket guides: Humanitarian impact and risks

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Campaign Tool
2016

Pocket guides: Working with Parliamentarians

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Campaign Tool
2016

Pocket guides: Media

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Campaign Tool
2016

Pocket guides: Common Misconceptions

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Campaign Tool
2016

Pocket guide: mobilizing key constituencies

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Campaign Tool
2015

Catastrophic Humanitarian Harm

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Campaign Tool
2014

Campaigners Kit

In 2014, ICAN released this campaigners kit with the intention of providing campaigners with a toolbox... More ›
Campaign Tool
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: An African Perspective

This series of essays features African leaders and campaigners with their perspective on Africa’s relationship... More ›
Campaign Tool
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: A Pacific Islands Perspective

This publication explains the impact of nuclear weapons in the Pacific Islands and the role... More ›
Webinar

Webinar: Let's talk about Photos

ICAN is proud to offer campaigners two separate webinars on photography for actions and events,... More ›
Webinar
2020

NATO and TPNW Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on NATO and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. December... More ›
Webinar
2020

ICAN Law School is in session!

On 28 October, ICAN kicked off its “Instagram Law School” welcoming friends of the campaign... More ›
Webinar
2020

Entry into Force Briefing Paper

A briefing paper on the legal and political significance of the entry into force of... More ›
Webinar
2020

Entry into Force: recording of global ICAN partner organisations call

Recording of the ICAN global zoom call on 17 September 2020. Open to all partner... More ›
Webinar
2020

Campaigning Resources for the 75th Anniversary

The 75th Anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima (Aug 6) and Nagasaki (Aug 9)... More ›
Webinar
2020

Let's Be Realists

Eleven answers to common comments and questions about nuclear weapons More ›
Webinar
2020

Divestment and Nuclear Weapons

The imminent entry-into-force of the United Nations’ Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)... More ›
Webinar
2020

Gender and Nuclear Weapons

Given the clear relationship between nuclear weapons and gender, nuclear disarmament must be raised in conversations about... More ›
Webinar
2019

The TPNW and the SDGs

The catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons (by intent, accident or miscalculation) anywhere... More ›
Webinar
2020

Briefing: Emerging technologies and nuclear weapon risks

Technology has transformed armed conflict throughout history. Today, emerging technologies in the fields of offensive... More ›
Webinar
2019

The Catholic Church and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

The Catholic Church has been a leading proponent of the Treaty on the Prohibition of... More ›
Webinar
2019

The TPNW and Silencing the Guns

“Silencing the guns: creating conducive conditions for Africa’s development” is the theme of the African... More ›
Webinar
2020

Campaigner guide to TPNW Signature and Ratification

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) opened for signature in New York... More ›
Webinar
2019

Style Guide - ICAN

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Webinar
2019

Partner Logo

  As an ICAN partner, you can use the ICAN Partner logo to indicate that... More ›
Webinar
2019

African Support for the TPNW

This briefing paper (October 2019) shows how African countries are leading the way towards entry... More ›
Webinar
2019

Advancing the TPNW - The Role of CARICOM

Member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) played a leading role in the negotiation and... More ›
Webinar
2016

Pocket guides: The Legal Gap

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Webinar
2018

The nuclear weapon ban treaty

The document will load below, or you can download it now from the following links: English... More ›
Webinar
2017

ICAN / Religions for Peace Negotiations Handbook

In March of 2017, Religions for Peace and ICAN produced the Nuclear Ban Treaty Negotiation... More ›
Webinar
2017

Ban Nuclear Weapons 2017

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Webinar
2016

Pocket guides: Nuclear Arsenals

Please note, this pocket guide is from 2016.  You will find more up-to-date information on... More ›
Webinar
2016

Pocket guides: Humanitarian impact and risks

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now.   More ›
Webinar
2016

Pocket guides: Working with Parliamentarians

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Webinar
2016

Pocket guides: Media

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Webinar
2016

Pocket guides: Common Misconceptions

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Webinar
2016

Pocket guide: mobilizing key constituencies

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Webinar
2015

Catastrophic Humanitarian Harm

The document will load below, or you can click here to download now. More ›
Webinar
2014

Campaigners Kit

In 2014, ICAN released this campaigners kit with the intention of providing campaigners with a toolbox... More ›
Webinar
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: An African Perspective

This series of essays features African leaders and campaigners with their perspective on Africa’s relationship... More ›
Webinar
2014

Banning Nuclear Weapons: A Pacific Islands Perspective

This publication explains the impact of nuclear weapons in the Pacific Islands and the role... More ›