Over the coming days, we’ll be:

🔹 Reviewing progress on Canada’s 2025 GP priorities
🔹 Assessing evolving WMD threats and priorities
🔹 Collaborating on new and ongoing initiatives
🔹 Connecting donors with implementing partners

Stay tuned for highlights and outcomes!

We look forward to welcoming the 31 GP members and our implementing partners to beautiful Vancouver to review progress, assess evolving threats and renew our shared commitment to impactful, sustainable #WMD threat reduction.

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📰 In this issue
🔸 A spotlight on Uatom.org - Ukraine’s longest-running public platform for nuclear & radiation safety
🔸 Updates from @GPctrDisinfo & #SIMBA_BIO initiatives
🔸 Plus, a roundup of recent #CBRN programming highlights from across the GP community

As discussions continue at the #1972BWC, #SIMBA_BIO offers a clear example of how international commitments can be translated into regional action through collaborative partnerships. 🤝 🌍

🔗 Learn more about the GP-led #SIMBA_BIO: www.gpwmd.com/signature-initiative-to-mitigate-bio-threats-in-africa

National experts from African States Parties shared their experiences with #SIMBA_BIO & explored future African-GP collaboration with other States Parties, including through the UNODA-led project on ‘Supporting Universalization & Effective Implementation of the BWC in Africa’.

The side event opened with remarks from the 2025 Canadian Presidency of the #GPWMD, offering a forward-looking perspective on #SIMBA_BIO’s development.

The Chief of the #BWCISU also shared an overview of UNODA’s initiatives to support #1972BWC implementation in Africa.

(3/4) The @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to #Counter #Disinfo has developed a ‘BW disinformation primer’ as a tool for stakeholders to identify and understand the tactics, narratives and motivations that underpin malicious biological weapons disinformation.

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Inside this issue 🗞️
🔹 Continued GP support for Ukraine & @OPCW missions in Syria
🔹 Progress on a new strategy for WMD-relevant tech
🔹 Recent developments from the #SIMBA_BIO
🔹 Plus - more #CBRN programming updates & a preview of what’s ahead!