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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
  • Available in English
  • GICHD
English

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
  • Available in English, Ukrainian
  • GICHD
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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
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  • Pierre Lacroix, Jonas Hertzog, Daniel Eriksson, Robert Weibel
Lao
Developing Mine Action Legislation - A Guide
  • Available in Lao
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English
Guidelines on European Community Mine Action 2008-2013
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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
English

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
English

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
English

A Guide on Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership

Nine country case studies were commissioned by the GICHD in 2010 and 2011 to highlight the various contexts, processes and challenges mine action programmes encounter while transitioning to national ownership.

The result is the...

01/04/2013
A Guide on Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership
  • Available in English
  • GICHD
French

Le transfert de responsabilités des terres remises à disposition | Procédures communes et bonnes pratiques

Ce rapport est basé sur les résultats d'études de cas dans huit pays. La recherche a été menée par GMAP et le CIDHG.Il inclut des procédures de remise des terres, des directives et des normes. Il rassemble également les bonnes...

01/04/2013
Le transfert de responsabilités des terres remises à disposition | Procédures communes et bonnes pratiques
  • Available in French
  • GICHD and GMAP
Arabic

Handover of released land | Common Procedures and Good Practices | in Arabic

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 | in Arabic
  • Available in Arabic
  • GICHD and GMAP

Falkland Islands Malvinas Exploitation Report 2013

 

A series of three reports were published by the Demining Programme Office in the Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

 

This publication reports on exploitation work that was carried out on SB-33, SB-81 and P4B mines during Phase 1 of...

01/04/2013
Falkland Islands Malvinas Exploitation Report 2013
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  • C. King Associates Ltd.