Operating since 1980, UNIDIR is an autonomous institution within the United Nations that conducts independent research on disarmament and related problems; particularly international security issues
Contact details
- Website:
- https://www.unidir.org
- Address:
- UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR DISARMAMENT RESEARCH, PALAIS DES NATIONS, 1211 GENEVA 10, SWITZERLAND
- Country:
- Switzerland
- Sub-region:
- Western Europe
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Other
Year founded
1980
Institutional affiliations
Other affiliation
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Robin Geiss
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Robin Geiss
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Robin Geiss
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Robin Geiss
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Robin Geiss
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Switzerland average
Global average
2024
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2023
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% Female staff
2025
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Switzerland average
Global average
2024
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2023
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Age (years)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Switzerland average
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% Female researchers
2025
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Switzerland average
Global average
2024
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
2021
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Organisational performance
Publications
2024
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Switzerland average
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2023
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
2022
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Social
Facebook
Likes (2022)
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Likes (2021)
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Likes (2019)
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Twitter
Followers (2025)
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Followers (2022)
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Subscribers (2025)
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Subscribers (2023)
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Instagram
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Followers (2023)
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Followers (2025)
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Switzerland average
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Followers (2024)
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Followers (2023)
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Data notes
Last
updated: 11/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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