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The Vow From Hiroshima

A special 24-hour screening of the inspiring feature-length documentary, expressvnp中文官网, will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings. The film will be available for viewing worldwide for 24 hours beginning at 12 midnight, New York time, on the morning of Nagasaki Day, August 9.  The screening is sponsored by IPPNW, Hibakusha Stories, the International Peace Bureau (IPB), and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). This uplifting film is an intimate portrait of 88-year-old Setsuko Thurlow, whose life has been animated by her passion to rid the world of nuclear weapons, and is also a timely exploration of current nuclear dangers, and a call to action moving forward in the campaign for the adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. View the film's trailer on Vimeo. (July 8, 2023)

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The latest issue of IPPNW's newsletter, Vital Signs, focuses on the federation's continuing efforts to campaign for ratification of the nuclear weapons ban treaty during the COVID-19 pandemic. Other highlights include a reflection on the 75th anniversary of the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, written by Dr. Masao Tomonaga, and an interview with Board chair Dr. Bjorn Hilt. (May 21, 2023)

23rd IPPNW World Congress Postponed Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

The 23rd IPPNW World Congress in Mombasa has been temporarily postponed due to the Coronavirus public health crisis and its impact on global travel restrictions. The International Organizing Committee and the IPPNW Executive Committee will set new dates for the Congress as soon as possible, given the extent and uncertainty of the current situation. A final decision on the parallel uranium conference in Mombasa is yet to be made. We will keep you updated about new dates and other practical arrangements. Updates will also be available at the Congress website. (March 10, 2023)

New scientific study describes severe consequences of a limited, regional nuclear war
New research on the consequences of a limited, regional nuclear war, published this week in the peer-reviewed journal Science Advances, concludes that casualty levels and long-term impacts on the global environment will be far more severe than previously believed. Fatalities in a nuclear war between India and Pakistan would range between 50 and 125 million, depending on the yield of the weapons. Environmental stresses related to climate changes caused by smoke produced from burning cities could lead to widespread starvation and ecosystem disruption. (October 3, 2023)

Thinking in terms of the lifetime of humanity
A new article in an American Heart Association journal draws a compelling analogy between preventing sudden cardiac death and preventing nuclear war. That the three authors are long-time members of IPPNW should come as no surprise. In "Cardiac Events and Nuclear War: Prevention by Cardiovascular Specialists," in the June 4 issue of Circulation, James Muller, John Pastore, and Amir Lerman relate the risks of heart attack to the risks of nuclear catastrophe. (June 24, 2023)