…The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention was adopted on 18 September 1997 and entered into force on 1 March 1999. The Convention has a clear humanitarian goal – it seeks to put an end to the suffering caused by…
…International Day of Mine Awareness | April 4 2018 We are a few days away from International Day of Mine Awareness! In the lead up to April 4, show your support for a mine-free world and help keep the issue on the…
…Developing Mine Action Legislation - A Guide This document is intended to assist governments, mine action professionals and others to develop national legislation to coordinate and regulate “mine action“ in a country…
…Evaluation of The UN Mine Action Programme in Nepal This evaluation looks at the UN Mine Action Programme in Nepal, which comprised two distinct but complementary components: one managed by the UN Mine Action Service…
… of guidelines for good practice at the national level are vital for reaching the goals of mine action programmes. Standards can incorporate the needs and requirements of a country’s mine action…
…Do no harm in mine action | Why the environment matters Explosive remnants of war negatively impact the environment and some clearance methods used by mine action organizations can potentially lead to environmental…
…Highlights of International Mine Awareness Day | #TogetherAgainstMines Thank you for joining the campaign #TogetherAgainstMines on April 4 2018 for International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine…
Mine Action Standards now available in Word version The International Mine Action Standards website has been restructured. One significant improvement is that visitors can now access and download the standards and their…
