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Enhancing Mine Action Operations with High-Resolution UAS Imagery

Enhancing Mine Action Operations with High-Resolution UAS Imagery

…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…

International Mine Action Standards Training | 18-20 November 2014, Geneva

…International Mine Action Standards Training | 18-20 November 2014, Geneva Following the request of the mine action community, the GICHD conducted a three-day International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) Training in…

Opportunities for Regional Cooperation in Mine Action in Southeastern Europe

Opportunities for Regional Cooperation in Mine Action in Southeastern Europe

…Opportunities for Regional Cooperation in Mine Action in Southeastern Europe The goal of addressing landmine problems in southeastern Europe (SE Europe)with a regional approach entails the cooperation of countries on a…

2024 GICHD Innovation Session on AI for Mine Action

2024 GICHD Innovation Session on AI for Mine Action

… Welcome to the webpage for the 2024 GICHD Innovation Session on AI for Mine Action, held from October 1–3 at the International Conference Center in Geneva. This event brought together 90 experts from both the mine

National Mine Action Strategy Workshop for Zimbabwe Comes to a Successful Close

…National Mine Action Strategy Workshop for Zimbabwe Comes to a Successful Close Zimbabwe is on track to developing its first national mine action strategy. Following a very successful workshop facilitated by the GICHD…

Mine Detection Rats | APOPO | Efficiency and Effectiveness Study using MDR capability

Mine Detection Rats | APOPO | Efficiency and Effectiveness Study using MDR capability

Mine Detection Rats | APOPO | Efficiency and Effectiveness Study using MDR capability As the laboratory rat is one of the most widely studied animals, the abundance of research on its olfactory capabilities is not…

An Initial Study Into Mine Action and Improvised Explosive Devices

An Initial Study Into Mine Action and Improvised Explosive Devices

…An Initial Study Into Mine Action and Improvised Explosive Devices Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) present significant risks to mine action (MA) operators and the programmes within which they work. Such risks can be…

Gender Mainstreaming in Mine Action | Powerful linkages for progress across the SDGs

Gender Mainstreaming in Mine Action | Powerful linkages for progress across the SDGs

…Gender Mainstreaming in Mine Action | Powerful linkages for progress across the SDGs Mine action comprises a set of activities aimed at reducing the risks from landmines, cluster munitions and other explosive remnants…

This week at the GICHD | "Mine action from a donor perspective | key issues and trends"

…This week at the GICHD | "Mine action from a donor perspective | key issues and trends" For four days this week, representatives from 11 countries and 6 organisations are meetings at the GICHD. During this donor…

Mexico contributes USD 1 million to mine action in Colombia through the GICHD

…Mexico contributes USD 1 million to mine action in Colombia through the GICHD The GICHD is happy to announce the receipt of a contribution in the amount of USD 1 million from the Government of Mexico to support the…