International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
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International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War is a global federation of medical professionals dedicated to preventing nuclear war and eliminating nuclear weapons through scientific research, advocacy, and public education.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
international organization
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medical organization ⓘ non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IPPNW NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
nuclear weapons abolition
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prevention of armed conflict ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ |
| awardReceivedInYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| coFoundedOrganization | International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfHeadquarters |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
arms control
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humanitarian consequences of nuclear war ⓘ nuclear disarmament ⓘ peace activism ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
health effects of nuclear weapons
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humanitarian impact of nuclear war ⓘ prevention of weapons of mass destruction use ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Bernard Lown
NERFINISHED
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Yevgeny Chazov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedDuring | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1980 ⓘ |
| hasConsultativeStatusWith | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlobalReach | true ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | non-profit organization ⓘ |
| hasMemberProfession |
health professional
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medical student ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Prevent what we cannot cure ⓘ |
| hasType | federation of national medical organizations ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.ippnw.org/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Boston, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Russian ⓘ other UN languages ⓘ |
| operatesInSector | civil society ⓘ |
| purpose |
elimination of nuclear weapons
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prevention of nuclear war ⓘ public education on nuclear dangers ⓘ scientific research on health effects of nuclear war ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Nobel Peace Prize laureate ⓘ |
| recognizedFor | efforts to disseminate authoritative information and to create an awareness of the catastrophic consequences of nuclear war ⓘ |
| supportsTreaty | Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
policy advocacy
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professional mobilization of health workers ⓘ public education ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
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global anti-nuclear movement
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International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
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