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Strengthening effectiveness through safeguarding and accountability in South Sudan

South Sudan faces high levels of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). Entrenched gender inequalities, weak institutions and legal systems, discriminatory social norms, and limited access to healthcare and justice services...

03/08/2026
Strengthening effectiveness through safeguarding and accountability in South Sudan
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  • GICHD
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Land Release Research Agenda

Research agendas, developed under the Mine Action Innovation Hub, serve as practical guides that outline key research needs and provide stakeholders with an evidence-based foundation for setting research priorities. This edition...

30/07/2026
Land Release Research Agenda
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Assessment of the Capacity Development Support to the National Mine Action Authority South Sudan Report December 2012

In 2011 and 2012, the GICHD assisted with facilitating two workshops that resulted in South Sudan's first National Mine Action Strategic Plan. 1) The first specific objective of the Mine Action Strategic Plan relates to the review...

30/11/2012
Assessment of the Capacity Development Support to the National Mine Action Authority South Sudan Report December 2012
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5D: A GIS-based Approach for Determining and Displaying the Degree of Operational Difficulty of Demining

Clearance operations highly depend on environmental, geographic and socioeconomic conditions. These conditions make demining easier, more difficult or nearly impossible. This article proposes an analytical method called 5D...

01/11/2012
5D: A GIS-based Approach for Determining and Displaying the Degree of Operational Difficulty of Demining
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  • Pierre Lacroix and Rocio Escobar
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Action contre les mines et réduction de la violence armée

Le présent document d’orientation repose sur les résultats d’une étude entreprise par le Centre internationalde déminage humanitaire de Genève (CIDHG) en 2011-2012 sur le rôle des organisations d’action contreles mines en appui à...

01/11/2012
Action contre les mines et réduction de la violence armée
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  • GICHD
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Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership | Afghanistan

 

In response to the limited guidance on the topic of transition to national ownership, the GICHD commissioned nine country case studies in 2011 to highlight different contexts, processes, challenges, good practices and lessons...

01/11/2012
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership | Afghanistan
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  • GICHD
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Mine Action Support for Armed Violence Reduction: Mission Creep or Responding to Wider Security Needs? Policy brief

 

The policy brief summarises the findings of GICHD study into the role of mine action organisations in reducing armed violence.

 

The 12 case studies profile the AVR-related programmes of different organisations.

 

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01/11/2012
Mine Action Support for Armed Violence Reduction: Mission Creep or Responding to Wider Security Needs? Policy brief
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  • GICHD
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  • Jim Coe & Andy McLean
English
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  • Brian da Cal
English
The National Strategy for Mine Action in Sri Lanka 2010
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  • The Ministry of Economic Development
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Land Rights and Mine Action: Frequently Asked Questions for Mine Action Organisations

 This document provides simple practical guidance on land issues for mine action organisations. It covers the following topics: why land matters for mine action; land rights and land release; what mine action organisations can do;...

01/09/2012
Land Rights and Mine Action: Frequently Asked Questions for Mine Action Organisations
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Land Rights and Mine Action in Afghanistan: Frequently Asked Questions
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  • Sharmala Naidoo (GICHD), Szilard Fricska (UN-