International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons

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anti-nuclear weapons organization civil society coalition non-governmental organization

The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) is a global civil society coalition that advocates for the elimination of nuclear weapons and was awarded the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize for its role in promoting the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	anti-nuclear weapons organization ⓘ civil society coalition ⓘ non-governmental organization ⓘ
abbreviation	ICAN NERFINISHED ⓘ
advocatesFor	negotiation and implementation of nuclear disarmament measures ⓘ universalization of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons ⓘ
awarded	Nobel Peace Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardFor	groundbreaking efforts to achieve a treaty-based prohibition of such weapons ⓘ work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons ⓘ
awardYear	2017 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Australia ⓘ
fieldOfWork	humanitarian disarmament ⓘ nuclear disarmament ⓘ peace activism ⓘ
focusesOn	arms control ⓘ international humanitarian law ⓘ nuclear weapons ⓘ
foundedIn	2007 ⓘ Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGlobalReach	true ⓘ
hasMemberOrganizationsIn	multiple countries ⓘ
hasMotto	Ban nuclear weapons ⓘ
hasPurpose	abolition of nuclear weapons ⓘ promotion of nuclear disarmament ⓘ stigmatization of nuclear weapons ⓘ support for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons ⓘ
headquartersCountry	Switzerland ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Geneva ⓘ
keyAchievement	contribution to the adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
legalForm	non-profit organization ⓘ
operatesOnScale	international ⓘ
opposes	possession of nuclear weapons ⓘ threat of use of nuclear weapons ⓘ use of nuclear weapons ⓘ
recognizedBy	Norwegian Nobel Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ
supportedTreaty	Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons NERFINISHED ⓘ
treatyAdoptedOn	2017-07-07 ⓘ
usesApproach	advocacy at international conferences ⓘ coalition-building ⓘ policy research ⓘ public awareness campaigns ⓘ
website	https://www.icanw.org ⓘ
worksWith	United Nations member states NERFINISHED ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ survivors of nuclear weapons use and testing ⓘ

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