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The United Nations (UN) provides an essential forum for countries and peoples to work together for our highest shared values. Amidst unprecedented global challenges, investments in disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control can help prevent violence and reduce armed conflict where they happen, freeing societies to pursue sustainable development and long-term political solutions. Published each year by the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), Programmes Financed from Voluntary Contributions highlights the value of investing in disarmament as a preventative tool for peace and security. In the words of A New Agenda for Peace, “Every violent death is preventable, and it is our collective moral responsibility to achieve this goal.” By continuing to combine our financial and human assets, we can contribute together to a future where international peace and security are a reality for …