Division Purposes

To promote international cooperation among States Parties in the pursuit of chemistry for peaceful purposes

To enhance capacity of OPCW Member States, especially of some regions, such as Africa and GRULAC, in the analysis of chemicals under the CWC regime

To increase the awareness of women chemists on the peaceful uses of chemistry and provide a platform for more women chemists to participate in the capacity-building programme offered by the OPCW

To enrich knowledge and relevant skills for relevant stakeholders and enable them to acquire the knowledge in the areas of chemical threat assessment and mitigation methods