• Over 100 medical journals raise alarm over risk of nuclear war

    Over 100 medical journals raise alarm over risk of nuclear war

    More than 100 medical journals including Lancet, BMJ and JAMA have collaborated on a joint statement, calling for urgent steps to decrease the growing danger of nuclear war and to move rapidly to the elimination of nuclear weapons.


  • Hamburg IPPNW European Meeting ends with a call for Peace

    Hamburg IPPNW European Meeting ends with a call for Peace

    IPPNW Europe gathered together in Hamburg over 20–22 January 2023 to discuss nuclear disarmament and the prevention of nuclear war


  • IPPNW European Regional Meeting

    IPPNW European Regional Meeting

    The first IPPNW Europe regional meeting of 2023, where members will exchange ideas on how to prevent a nuclear war in Europe and to advance the nuclear ban in Europe and offer workshops on skills sharing on media work, social media and political advocacy with experienced campaigners.


  • Blueprint for nuclear disarmament: The First Meeting of Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty

    Blueprint for nuclear disarmament: The First Meeting of Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty

    Nuclear Weapons Group member and Junior Doctor Bimal Khadka reflects on his time at the first meeting of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in Vienna.


  • Medical Appeal: No War in Europe!

    Medical Appeal: No War in Europe!

    Medical professionals call for diplomacy to avert a humanitarian disaster


  • IPPNW Concert with Yo-Yo Ma

    IPPNW Concert with Yo-Yo Ma

    A concert to honour the work of GBPSR and IPPNW co-founder Dr. Bernard Lown, who, together with Dr. Evgeny Chazov of the Soviet Union, accepted the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize on IPPNW’s behalf


  • Steps in the right direction at the Biden-Putin Geneva Summit

    On June 16th 2021, President Biden and President Putin’s joint declaration made at the Geneva summit gave hope of better diplomatic ties and a more stable relationship. In their statement, […]


  • IPPNW holds first online international council

    IPPNW holds first online international council

    Medact member and junior doctor Bimal Khadka reports on the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War’s first ever online international council.


  • IPPNW Europe Meeting

    IPPNW Europe Meeting

    Medact is part of an international network IPPNW and this meeting is an opportunity to find out about their plans for the year.


  • Spread The Word: Nuclear Weapons Are Banned!

    Spread The Word: Nuclear Weapons Are Banned!

    This Friday 22nd January, the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is entering into international law! ?️ This is a big step toward the total elimination of nuclear […]