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The Sustainable Development Outcomes of Mine Action: The Case of the Korea-Vietnam Peace Village Project
The Korea Viet Nam Peace Village Project (KVPVP) offers a new, integrated approach to these challenges. Funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agenda (KOICA) and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme...
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Strengthening effectiveness through safeguarding and accountability in South Sudan
South Sudan faces high levels of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). Entrenched gender inequalities, weak institutions and legal systems, discriminatory social norms, and limited access to healthcare and justice services...
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An Independent Review of the Mine Action Sector in Cambodia
Cambodia is one of the oldest and most established mine action programmes in the world. Because of its extensive landmine and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) contamination and the early response that was provided 25 years ago with...
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Mine Action and Peace Mediation
The humanitarian consequences of mines and explosive remnants of war (ERW) are extensive and long lasting. This fact suggests the relevance of having them addressed in negotiations among conflict parties and included in ceasefire...
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Coordinating Mine Action with XML technologies
The Mine Action XML (maXML) is an Extensible Markup Language (XML) schema developed by the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD). It aims to standardize data management and data exchange among actors in the...
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GICHD Brochure | Arabic
A general brochure introducing Who We Are, What We Do and the four divisions that make up the GICHD.
- Available in Arabic
A Guide to Developing National Mine Action Standards
National Mine Action Standards (NMAS) are issued by a national mine action authority (NMAA) or an organisation acting on its behalf. They guide the management and implementation of mine action projects in in a safe, coordinated...
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GICHD Brochure | Farsi
A general brochure introducing Who We Are, What We Do and the four divisions that make up the GICHD.
- Available in Persian
Report of the Informal Meeting on Mines other than anti-personnel (MOTAPM or anti-vehicle mines)
The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) and the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) jointly hosted an informal one day meeting to examine...
Mobile Data Collection: Interoperatbility through new Architecture
Published in a special edition on mobile technology, this article covers the following topics:
GICHD Brochure | French
Une brochure générale qui présente Qui nous sommes, Nos activités et les quatres divisions qui font la GICHD.
- Available in French