Central page for @IPPNW Students | As the next generation of health professionals, IPPNW medical students play an essential role in nuclear disarmament
Getting rid of nuclear weapons means asking some big questions, and some easy ones!
At the first TPNW Review Conference we'll work with States to draw the path forward for humanitarian nuclear disarmament. #NuclearBan
Tomorrow's session of our Extinction Medicine Reading Group will feature Dr. Bandy Lee.
For a closer look into the concerns raised in this article, you won't want to miss it! Nov 7, 11:30 am ET!
https://t.co/qZwlbzZJyC
"The president of the United States has been posting an image of himself firing nuclear weapons at Earth from a spaceship. How worried should we be?"
IPPNW's Dr. @IraHelfand, and Dr. @BandyXLee1 explore the dangers of irrational nuclear actors in:
https://t.co/JrGrcOHjSW
Meet our delegation! 🤝
Anna Khouri, our @IPPNWS International Student Rep with @IPPNWgermany is joining the IPPNW team in New York at the end of the month for the #NuclearBan's first Review Conference! See you there, Anna!
In 2025, four of the nine nuclear weapons states became more autocratic, a grim concern for disarmament.
Hear Dr. Marina Nord explore the massive ongoing trend towards autocracy in the 1st session of our Extinction Medicine Reading Group, online now:
https://t.co/lVEuY5URiK
Are you coming to our reading group on Saturday?
Stella Ziegler, IPPNW Deputy Board Chair, will present a report she helped develop with the @GCHAlliance: Climate Change, Armed Conflict, & Global Public Health: A Reinforcing Cycle of Harm.
Don't miss it! https://t.co/966m9hFZlH
Our International Student Rep, Anna Khouri, and a delegation of IPPNW's Dutch affiliate (NVMP) attended the @medwma General Assembly in Rotterdam to contribute to discussions on medical ethics, advocate for peace and disarmament, and against the militarization of healthcare!
IPPNW Students are proud to celebrate today, the International Day of Peace! Thank you to all of our incredible members who are actively creating a future based on peace and health.🕊️
The IPPNW Extinction Medicine Reading Group is back!
Join us this Saturday, September 19, 11:30 AM EDT,for the opening keynote by Dr. Marina Nord for our series on Democracy, Autocracy, and Extinction Risk.
Register: https://t.co/kHe0wm1y4F
We believe in a world free from nuclear weapons for the health of our patients, our communities, and our planet.
We have a common-sense plan for their complete elimination through the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
Curious? Learn more: https://t.co/8GlolDqORc
Curious how nuclear treaties work? At our third Global Classroom Session, Namkhai Bayasgalan, @IPPNWS International Student Rep, expertly broke down goals, pillars, and problems of the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).
Curious how nuclear treaties work? At our third Global Classroom Session, Namkhai Bayasgalan, @IPPNWS International Student Rep, expertly broke down goals, pillars, and problems of the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).
Make sure you stay up to date with our newsletter to read about all of this work and more from IPPNW student chapters around the world!
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🧵Our global network has been so active the last few months! Check out some of our work on the international stage and at home:
Medical students in Berlin are fundraising for asylum reform with a dance party and the Mongolia chapter is working on nuclear awareness
And, we are so excited to celebrate the launch of a new chapter: Sudanese Medical Students for Social Responsibility Sudanese Medical Students for Social Responsibility!🎉🎉
At the 79th World Health Assembly with @IPPNW, we met with youth networks & medical activists, engaged with work on climate, peace, & health, and advocated for medical peace work in student curricula.
Learn more https://t.co/xtUk5m8qWq
#WHA#Peace#Health#MedicalStudents
The last time the #NPT achieved a consensus outcome was 16 years ago when states agreed to express their deep concern at the continued humanitarian risk of nuclear weapons.
@IPPNWS member Sofia Vitale joins us in New York to re-center the humanitarian impacts.
⏰The 2026 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference is right around the corner!⚖️
IPPNW #health professionals are attending to advocate for urgent action to reverse the risk of #nuclear war, including eight specific recommendations. Stay tuned!
#disarm#unitednations
Meet our delegation to the NPT!🩺🤝
Saishravan, a medical student from the US, is joining the other medical professionals, students, and advocates of the IPPNW delegation to contribute to global efforts for nuclear abolition and a peaceful future.
Thank you Saishravan!