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Category Archives: Congress News
Abrüstung – Schlüssel für die Entwicklung der Menschheit
Der Weltkongress des International Peace Bureau bei WELTNETZ.TV 06. 06. 2016 … Continue reading →
Initial Brochure for Nuclear Disarmament Conference Within IPB Congress
The Broschure is stored on drive.google, because it is a huge file (20MB). Please have some patience when opening. … Continue reading →
Move the military money to humanitarian work
Another topic to be debated at the Congress: Move the military money to humanitarian work: IPB proposal As you may know, the World Humanitarian Summit takes place on May 23-24 in Istanbul. In taking advantage of this big and very … Continue reading →
Nairobi GDAMS 2016 Report Prepcom Afrika
Read the report of the Global Campiagn on Military Spending in Africa, which held their Global Day Against Military Spending in 2016 as Prepcom Afrika on April 17th in Nairobi.
Documantation – 6th Global Day of Action on Military Spending – Brussels
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“Disarm! For a Climate of Peace – Creating an Action Agenda”
Press Release: International Peace Bureau World Congress 2016
2nd May 2016 “The world is over-armed and peace is under-funded” (UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon) Given the omnipresent atmosphere of political confrontation and the worldwide armament, the International Peace Bureau (IPB) organizes the World Congress on global disarmament and … Continue reading →
GUIDELINES FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF EVENTS
IPB World congress 2016: Disarm ! for a climate of peace
The Congress consists of two main parts: A. The Core Program, arranged by IPB and its partners. and B. Side-events, self-organised. All events will be featured in the Congress Program Booklet, as long as they are submited by the deadline. … Continue reading →
Six months to go — world congress on militarisation
Dear colleagues In exactly 6 months from now we will open the IPB’s World Congress ‘Disarm! for a Climate of Peace – Creating an Action Agenda’ – at the Technical University in Berlin. We hope you will join us! This … Continue reading →
Interview with Colin Archer – What is GCOMS?
Colin Archer, Secretary-General Interrnational Peace Bureau (IPB) secgen@ipb.org picture ©ipb
- What is GCOMS?
GCOMS is the Global Campaign on Military Spending. It is coordinated by IPB and includes the Global Day of Action on Military Spending
- What are the next activities of GCOMS in this year?
Throughout the year our partners are engaged in challenges to the military spending budgets of their governments. It is quite disturbing to see the increases being proposed in almost all regions. We are in a time of increased tension between major and minor powers. It is therefore all the more important that the peace voices are heard loud and clear. This year GDAMS will be extended to a two week period, April 5 – 18. It will include a number of Berlin Prepcomms. Continue reading →
Leeds (United Kingdom) 2016, Jan 27th – 28th
Preparatory Event for IPB World Congress 2016 on Military and Social Spending [qem event=’808′ fullevent=’on’] A report from the event you will find here Complexity of militarism explored at Leeds Beckett event Source: http://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/~/media/images/news-items/february-2016/militarismgroupphoto.jpg?la=en&mw=1382 … Continue reading →
Statement from Latin America – January 4th 2016
Statement from Latin America – January 4th 2016 Towards IPB Berlin Conference / October 2016 FOR WORLD PEACE, A SUSTAINABLE BUILDING OF A CULTURE OF PEACE AND AGAINST ARMAMENT RACE Today Peace is a basic need for Humanity and the … Continue reading →
Expose Berlin Congress 2016
Program Structure
is now online – see Program Structure
Second Announcement for the Congress
Second Announcement for the Congress … … Continue reading →
Ruth Leger Sivard, economist who scrutinized military spending, dies at 99
…there is no global security. Governing authorities who expect to achieve it through military power and the suppression of protest have lost touch with reality and their own sense of humanity.“We are all involved. The money comes out of our … Continue reading →
WFC, SPIEGEL on military vs. social spending
Jakob von Uexkull, founder of World Future Council, discusses the UN Finance for Development Conference in Addis and makes the link between cutting military spending and funding development. Read about it here. The drone MQ-9 Reaper costs 16.9 million US$, … Continue reading →
ALBA-TCP calls for reallocating military spending
The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) has called upon the world’s governments to “invest 20% of the world military spending to support the right to health, education, food, housing and fundamental human … Continue reading →
First Announcement for the Congress
First Announcement for the Congress … Continue reading →