NIM Legal Officer participates in SynBio Africa Conference
Legal Officer Eliza Walsh participated in the SynBio Africa Conference 3.0 in Nairobi, Kenya from 17-19 July 2024 During the conference, Eliza Walsh participated on a panel on the topic […]
BWC
VERTIC congratulates Tuvalu and the Federated States of Micronesia on joining the BWC
VERTIC congratulates Tuvalu and the Federated States of Micronesia on joining the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention. Tuvalu acceded to the treaty on the 28 June 2024 and Micronesia acceded […]
Updated resource: Addressing misconceptions about biological and chemical weapons and related legal frameworks.
VERTIC’s National Implementation Measures (NIM) Programme is delighted to announce the update of its resource on Addressing misconceptions about biological and chemical weapons and related legal frameworks. The resource addresses […]
NIM Legal Officer speaks at CBW Norms conference
NIM Legal Officer Thomas Brown presented on National Implementation at a panel during the conference Chemical and Biological Weapons: the Interconnectivity of Norms in Gieβen, Germany from 23 and 24 […]
NIM publishes Model Law for national implementation of the BWC
VERTIC’s National Implementation Measures (NIM) Programme is pleased to announce the public launch of its Model Law for national implementation of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC) and related […]
NIM Co-Programme Director Sonia Drobysz participates in CBM workshop for Lao PDR
On 3 and 4 November 2022 in Vientiane, Lao PDR, the European Union Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Risk Mitigation Centres of Excellence Initiative (EU CBRN CoE), under EU CBRN CoE […]
VERTIC hosts virtual legislative drafting workshop with Botswana
From 4-6 July, VERTIC’s NIM Programme hosted an online legislative drafting workshop for the implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) with Botswana. The workshop formed part of the assistance […]
VERTIC presents as Guest of the BWC Meeting of Experts
National Implementation Measures (NIM) Programme Director, Dr Sonia Drobysz, presented as a Guest of the Meeting at the third Meetings of Experts (“MX 3”) to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) […]
NIM publishes BWC and CWC legislation survey templates
VERTIC’s National Implementation Measures (NIM) Programme is delighted to announce the public launch of its legislation survey templates for the implementation of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC), Chemical […]
NIM Associate Legal Officer speaks at regional BWC universalisation workshop
On 4 March 2021, Associate Legal Officer Thomas Brown presented at a virtual Regional Workshop on Achieving the Universalisation of the Biological Weapons Convention in Africa. The workshop brought together […]