Education is an essential section of the international disarmament procedure, and that’s why it’s important when it comes to United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) to aid the new generation of leaders in this field through the UN’s internship programme. This can be based on the 2002 UN Study on Disarmament and Non-proliferation Education (A/57/124) which identified the target to give knowledge and abilities to people to empower them to produce their share, as national and world residents, into the accomplishment of tangible disarmament and non-proliferation measures while the ultimate objective of basic and complete disarmament under effective control that is international.
One unique programme that links disarmament training with sustained efforts at worldwide cooperation may be the twin Degree Master’s program in Nonproliferation Studies, founded in partnership between Moscow State Institute of Global Relations (MGIMO), Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS) and two leading Russian and US nonproliferation think tanks – the PIR Center additionally the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies. (mehr …)