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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...
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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...
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Ammunition Safety Management | Preventing loss of life and property and diversion from stockpiles
The international community has been actively engaged in mine action for over 20 years. Clearance has been remarkably successful both in reclaiming land and making life safer for some of the most disadvantaged people in the...
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Stratégie GICHD | 2015-2018
Le GICHD appuie l'amélioration constante de la pertinence et de l'efficacité de la lutte antimines. Pour ce faire, il permet aux autorités nationale, aux organismes internationaux et aux organisations spécialisées dans la lutte...
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Linking Mine Action and SSR
SSR Papers is a flagship DCAF publication series intended to contribute innovative thinking on important themes and approaches relating to security sector reform (SSR) in the broader context of security sector governance. Intended...
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Male Engagement in Gender Mainstreaming in Mine Action - Afghanistan
This document highlights the individual motivations of the men who are actively engaged in Gender Mainstreaming in Mine Action in Afghanistan.
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Collaborative ORDnance Data Repository (CORD)
Until recently, the mine action and broader humanitarian disarmament community have relied on ORDATA for ordnance information. However, the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining, James Madison University and...
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Guía práctica para la planeación estratégica en acción contra minas | Quick start guide to strategic planning in mine action (Spanish)
Esta ayuda de memoria establece los principios fundamentales de la planeación estratégica descritos en la Guía para la Planeación Estratégica en Acción contra Minas. Los encargados de la planeación deberían familiarizarse con el...
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Guía para la planeación estratégica en acción contra minas | Guide to strategic planning in mine action (Spanish)
Basado en los principales hallazgos de los seis países objeto del estudio de caso el GICHD construyó una Guía y una Guía Práctica para la Planeación Estratégica en Acción contra Minas.
La Guía para la Planeación Estratégica en...
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دليل للأعمال المتعلقة بالألغام | Guide to Mine Action
يشهد قطّاع الأعمال المتعلقة بالألغام تطوراً ملحوظاً وبوتيرة سريعة، الأمر الذي يجعله يمر في مرحلة تنامي متصاعد ومستمر مسهماً بذلك في اتّباع وتبنّي منهجيات مطوّرة على نطاقات واسعة. يتناول هذه التطورات دليل للأعمال المتعلقة بالألغام...
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Information Management and Technology Development for Technical Survey in Mine Action
There is an emergent consensus that an excessive use of clearance resources in areas that may not contain landmines and/or explosive remnants of war (ERW) represents an error in miscalculation rather than justifiable prudence....
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