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- Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
Through our long-standing tradition of ‘dialogue across divides’ that also earned us the Nobel Peace Prize in 1995, Pugwash aims to develop and support the use of scientific, evidence-based policymaking, focusing on areas where nuclear and WMD risks are present
- History – Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
During the darkest days of the Cold War, the founders of Pugwash understood the dangers of nuclear weapons In their efforts to change dangerous policies they became pioneers of a new kind of transnational, “track 2” dialogue
- 2025 – Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
Through our long-standing tradition of ‘dialogue across divides’ that also earned us the Nobel Peace Prize in 1995, Pugwash aims to develop and support the use of scientific, evidence-based policymaking, focusing on areas where nuclear and WMD risks are present
- About Pugwash – Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
The Pugwash Conferences take their name from the location of the first meeting, which was held in 1957 in the village of Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada, birthplace of the Canadian-American philanthropist Cyrus Eaton, who hosted the meeting
- Pugwash International Conferences - Pugwash Conferences on Science and . . .
Since the first international conference in 1957, Pugwash has organized regular major international conferences of plenaries and separate working groups Most recently, these conferences comprise up to 300 individuals gathered together to work on a range of issues
- Nobel Laureate Assembly for the Prevention of Nuclear War – Pugwash . . .
From 14-16 July 2025, Pugwash leaders joined a distinguished group of Nobel Laureates, scientists and policy experts from across the world for the first Nobel Laureate assembly dedicated to the threat that nuclear weapons continue to pose to humanity
- 63rd Pugwash Conference in Hiroshima, “80 Years After the Atomic . . .
Pugwash Conferences feature in-depth debate and discussions of key topics of international concern Up to 200 participants are drawn from around the world representing a wide range of scientific, policy, and academic disciplines
- Pugwash Community – Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
There are more than 50 National Pugwash Groups around the world, each organized independently, which undertake their own activities according to the salience of different issues in their national context and often in collaboration at a regional level
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