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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...

18/09/2026
The Sustainable Development Outcomes of Mine Action: The Case of the Korea-Vietnam Peace Village Project
  • Available in English
  • GICHD

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...

03/08/2026
Strengthening effectiveness through safeguarding and accountability in South Sudan
  • Available in English
  • GICHD
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Masculinity: The Unseen Barrier in Survivor Assistance

Survivors of landmine and explosive remnants of war (ERW) incidents suffer unique consequences from their injuries as a result of their age and gender. As they often have distinct societal roles, survivor assistance needs for...

01/07/2013
Masculinity: The Unseen Barrier in Survivor Assistance
  • Available in English
  • GMAP

Mine Action and Land Issues in Colombia

The purpose of this report is to examine the key links between land issues and mine action in Colombia and to provide practical ‘do no harm’  guidance to mine action organisations to ensure that mine action facilitates the return...

01/07/2013
Mine Action and Land Issues in Colombia
  • Available in English
  • S.Naidoo, C.Pardo, C.Theim Jensen

Acción contra minas y problemática de tierras en Colombia

El propósito de este reporte es por ende el de examinar los vínculos clave entre los conflictos de tierras y la acción contra minas en Colombia, y el de proporcionar parámetros prácticos de ‘no hacer daño’ a las organizaciones que...

01/07/2013
Acción contra minas y problemática de tierras en Colombia
  • Available in Spanish
  • S.Naidoo, C.Pardo, C. Theim Jensen

Methods for visualizing the explosive remnants of war

This study aimed to answer the question how cartography can help decision makers visualize the problem of contamination by explosive remnants of war (ERW). We thus explored a set of six cartographic visualization methods and...

01/07/2013
Methods for visualizing the explosive remnants of war
  • Pierre Lacroix, Jonas Hertzog, Daniel Eriksson, Robert Weibel
Developing Mine Action Legislation - A Guide
  • Available in Lao
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Guidelines on European Community Mine Action 2008-2013
  • Available in English
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Handover of released land | Common Procedures and Good Practices

This report is based on the findings of eight country case studies. The research was carried out by GMAP and the GICHD.

It includes handover procedures and policies and standards. It also consolidates good practice and lessons...

01/04/2013
Handover of released land | Common Procedures and Good Practices
  • Available in English
  • GICHD and GMAP

GICHD Annual Report 2012

 Annual narrative report on the work of the GICHD during 2012.

Available also in French 

  

01/04/2013
GICHD Annual Report 2012
  • Available in English
  • GICHD

Clearance of M16 anti-personnel mines in Chile

This report responds to a request for advice on safe and efficient procedures for clearance of M16 bounding fragmentation type anti-personnel mines in a minefield in the Picton Islands.

Following an invitation from Colonel...

01/04/2013
Clearance of M16 anti-personnel mines in Chile
  • Available in English
  • Erik Tollefsen