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Improvised explosive devices in the Sahel: Humanitarian responses and current capacities

Over the past five years, the Sahel region has seen a steady rise and geographical spread in the use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), a term used to describe an explosive device placed or fabricated in an improvised...

22/04/2026
Improvised explosive devices in the Sahel: Humanitarian responses and current capacities
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Clearing the way forward: Women, peace, and security in Ukraine’s mine action response

Mine action is not only about removing explosive ordnance, it is about restoring fundamental human rights, including the rights to life and security, freedom of movement, access to land and livelihoods, as well as full...

06/03/2026
Clearing the way forward: Women, peace, and security in Ukraine’s mine action response
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What the dog's nose knows

Removing mines is necessarily a hazardous occupation.Unfortunately, mines are secretive by nature and design. A mine that cost US$5 to buy, 10 seconds to arm and 2 minutes to lay, will take a 12-person team a full day to locate...

01/09/2001
What the dog's nose knows
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  • Ian McLean (GICHD)
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  • Y. Das (CA), J. Dean (EC), D. Lewis (UK), J.
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