Alyn Ware

Consultant for peace and disarmament

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Alyn Ware is currently a Consultant at Large for the Lawyers' Committee on Nuclear Policy (USA), Outreach Educator for the Aotearoa – New Zealand Foundation for Peace Studies, Global Coordinator of the Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament, and Consultant for the International Association of lawyers Against Nuclear Arms. He was the UN Coordinator for the World Court Project, which led the effort to achieve a ruling from the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons. He was also one of the coordinators for the drafting of a model treaty on the abolition of nuclear weapons (Nuclear Weapons Convention) which has been circulated by the United Nations. Alyn is a Member of the New Zealand Public Advisory Committee on Disarmament and Arms Control and has been on government delegations to the 2000 Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference and the UNESCO Ministers of Education Conference in Geneva 2001 at which he was Head of Delegation. Alyn is on the international boards of a number of organizations including the International Peace Bureau, Global Campaign for Peace Education, Abolition 2000 and the Middle Powers Initiative. Co-author of a number of books including: Parliamentarians and Nuclear Weapons, Security and Survival: The Case for a Nuclear Weapons Convention and Our Planet in Every Classroom. One of the 2009 Right Livelihood Awards, also known as the Alternative Nobel Prizes, was given to him for “his effective and creative advocacy and initiatives over two decades to further peace education and to rid the world of nuclear weapons”.

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