• Hiroshima Day 2022

    Hiroshima Day is observed annually on the 6th of August on the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945. The anniversary is commemorated across the world.  Donate to […]


  • IPPNW Student Discussion on “The Vow from Hiroshima” and the Importance of Medical Student Activism

    IPPNW Student Discussion on “The Vow from Hiroshima” and the Importance of Medical Student Activism

    “The Vow from Hiroshima” is an intimate portrait of Setsuko Thurlow, a passionate, 89-year-old survivor of the atomic bombing. Register for the discussion now to access the film stream 7th-8th August.


  • 75th Anniversary Hiroshima Day Appeal

    75th Anniversary Hiroshima Day Appeal

    Our annual appeal remembers the anniversary of the world’s first nuclear attacks – on the cities of Hiroshima & Nagasaki in 1945 – and helps to support Medact’s work using the health voice to advocate for peace and nuclear disarmament throughout the year.


  • Members commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Day

    Dr Michael Orgel 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Day – Dr Michael OrgelWatch this video on YouTube Dr Martin Hartog 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Day – Dr Martin HartogWatch this video […]


  • Support Medact’s 2019 Hiroshima Day Appeal

    Support Medact’s 2019 Hiroshima Day Appeal

    Our annual appeal remembers the anniversary of the world’s first nuclear attacks – on the cities of Hiroshima & Nagasaki in 1945 – and helps to support Medact’s work using the health voice to advocate for peace and nuclear disarmament throughout the year.


  • Hiroshima Day Appeal 2016

    Hiroshima Day Appeal 2016

    As the majority of countries across the world press ahead to reach a legally binding nuclear weapons ban treaty, the UK government appears determined to replace the Trident system. Under […]


  • Paper crane folding day for Hiroshima commemoration

    To be held at Jesmond Library St Georges Terrace Jesmond Newcastle upon Tyne


  • Hiroshima 70th Anniversary Appeal

    Hiroshima 70th Anniversary Appeal

    Thank you to all those who contributed to our matched funding appeal to mark the 70th anniversary of Hiroshima!  Nuclear weapons are the most destructive, inhumane and indiscriminate of weapons […]


  • Reviving the Medical Peace Movement

    Reviving the Medical Peace Movement

    Dear Friends and Colleagues, On the 6th August 1945, 70,000 people in Hiroshima were killed almost instantly by the Atom bomb. Another 70,000 were fatally injured. Local hospitals were destroyed and their […]