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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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10 Pasos hacia un sistema nacional de gestión de calidad
El manual se nutre de las conclusiones de las evaluaciones en casi todos los programas de acción contra minas (MA) de todo el mundo, así como de las evaluaciones o de estudios de casos de sistemas de gestión de calidad (QM) en más...

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Enhancing Mine Action Operations with High-Resolution UAS Imagery
Following a two-year feasibility study, The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) last year moved its unmanned aircraft system (UAS) program into its operational testing phase, working with The HALO Trust...

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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

