Think tank

United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research

UNIDIR

Geneva, Switzerland

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
Defence/Peace/Security International affairs/Development
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Other
Institutional affiliations
Other
Year founded
1980
Age (years)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 42
Switzerland average
 37
Global average
 31
Leadership
Leader(s) (2021): Robin Geiss
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2019): Renata Dwan
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2021
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 36
Switzerland average
 46
Global average
 89

Organisational performance

Publications
2018
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 40
Switzerland average
 185
Global average
 6,811

Social

Facebook
Likes (2021)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 8,237
Switzerland average
 11,352
Global average
 31,361
Likes (2019)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 7,596
Twitter
Followers (2019)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 6,134
Switzerland average
 19,019
Global average
 15,305
YouTube
Subscribers (2021)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 354
Switzerland average
 1,605
Global average
 5,246
Subscribers (2019)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 65
Instagram
Followers (2021)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 1,793
Switzerland average
 1,184
Global average
 14,023
Followers (2019)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 635
LinkedIn
Followers (2019)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
 767
Switzerland average
 5,031
Global average
 6,394

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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