Place Knowledge: the global ban on nukes

FREE Use our interactive map to find out more about the 50 countries making nuclear weapons illegal! Suitable to Geography, Politics and Citizenship classes, as well as Primary education.

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) is a perfect case study for teaching global issues, peace, inequality and internationalism. Browse our other teaching resources for complementary materials teaching nuclear weapons issues.

This resources helps students answer questions like:

• Is it possible to get rid of nuclear weapons?
• How does the United Nations work?
• Have countries agreed to get rid of nuclear weapons?
• Does a country’s size limit what it can influence?

For further tips on teaching about the nuclear ban, see our lesson on Nuclear Negotiations and Gender: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/nuclear-negotiations-and-gender-12211206