UNREC works to empower stakeholders to effectively contribute to disarmament and non-proliferation measures by changing the attitudes of and stimulating critical thinking by individuals towards socially accepted proliferation, glorification and use of arms as well as illicit arms proliferation and trafficking.

Initiatives include:

• Conducting research on disarmament and non-proliferation measures;
  
  
• Imparting knowledge on disarmament and non-proliferation to a wide range of groups including, but not limited to youth, women, media, national authorities, and members of parliament.
  
  
• Engaging with stakeholders to stimulate discussions and critical thinking on socially accepted proliferation, glorification and use of arms as well as illicit arms proliferation and trafficking.