… gender equality and ensuring that gender and diversity aspects are properly taken into account in mine action. The Centre entered its second year as a member of the International Gender Champions (IGC), and…
…Report of the Informal Meeting on Mines other than anti-personnel (MOTAPM or anti-vehicle mines) The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) and the Geneva…
… of Guide to Ageing of Explosive Ordnance tender The GIGHD publishes guides for specific mine action thematic areas. At present there is no guide that details how various categories of explosive…
… of the Meeting, Pascal Rapillard gave a briefing on the latest developments in the International Mine Action Standards (IMAS). Full statement available here. The second statement addressed the question of…
Minefield Clearance and Casualties - Holland 1945 In June and July 1945, two Royal Canadian Engineer officers, on their own initiative, carried out a review of the ongoing minefield clearance in Holland. The local…
… supports the development of Ukraine's civilian institutional capacities in terms of humanitarian mine action management and coordination. This initiative follows from a conference in Geneva on Ukraine's…
Through this project, the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) revisited and celebrated the role of women working in demining teams in Kosovo both twenty years ago and today.
… GICHD missions. These case studies are part of a project that responds to a request from several mine-affected countries. The project was launched in late 2013 and it conducts case studies; provides…
… attended the training course from 5 government organisations, national training centres and national mine action centres. The course aims to enhance the ability of training participants to efficiently plan,…
