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Strengthening mine action through synergies with the women, peace and security agenda: Recommendation brief for national mine action authorities and national mine action centres
The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda and the mine action sector share certain common goals: peace, recovery, and the act of advancing human rights in conflict and post-conflict settings. However, the strategic and...

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GICHD insights | Integrating mine action into the women, peace and security agenda: recommendation brief for governments in explosive ordnance-affected contexts
The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda and the mine action sector share common goals: peace, recovery, and advancing human rights in conflict and post-conflict settings. However, the strategic and operational alignment between...

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Improvised Explosive Devices and the International Mine Action Standards
This article briefly explores how improvised explosive devices (IED) are not new in mine action; they have contributed to explosive ordnance contamination in post-conflict settings since the advent of humanitarian demining almost...

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National Capacities And Residual Contamination | Albania
This case study forms part of a broader GICHD study on national capacities and residual contamination. The purpose of this report is to document Albania’s experience of developing national systems and capacities to address...

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Prioritisation Policy, Procedures and Practices Relating to UXO Clearance in Lao PDR
This report maps the current prioritisation system in Lao PDR, including UXO policies and related development policies of the Government of Lao PDR (GOL), standard operating procedures of UXO operators, and actual prioritisation...

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Prioritisation Policy, Procedures and Practices Relating to UXO Clearance in Lao PDR [ In Lao]
This report maps the current prioritisation system in Lao PDR, including UXO policies and related development policies of the Government of Lao PDR (GOL), standard operating procedures of UXO operators, and actual prioritisation...
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Corporate Partnerships Brochure
Today, the work of the GICHD is made possible by core contributions, project funding and in-kind support from more than 30 governments and organisations. The GICHD develops strategic partnerships with the private sector based on...

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GICHD Mine Action and Peace Mediation Russian
Гуманитарные последствия наличия мин и взрывоопасных пережитков войны носят общирный и продолжительный характер, что определяет необходимость обсуждать эту проблему во время переговоров между воюющими сторонами, включать ее в...

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World War II Coastal Minefields in the United Kingdom
This article briefly explores the story of the United Kingdom’s coastal minefields, from their hasty installation through their costly clearance. Many of the lessons from this period remain relevant today, as countries seek to...

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Perfomance Report 2016
In 2016, the GICHD worked towards the implementation of its current Strategy (2015-2018) under the three Strategic Objectives and corresponding Strategy Outcomes (SOs). Over the course of 2016, the GICHD supported countries in...

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La Acción Contra Minas Antipersonal Y La Mediación De Paz
Las consecuencias humanitarias por la presencia de minas antipersonal y restos explosivos de guerra (ERW, por sus siglas en inglés) son extensos y duraderos en el tiempo. Este hecho sugiere la relevancia de tener que abordarlos en...

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