… la paix. After having attended the public events we hosted on April 4, the International Day for Mine Action and Assistance in Mine Action, these students were inspired to help the Centre and the mine…
…What is a mine? A mine is a munition designed to be placed under, on or near the ground or other surface area and to be exploded by the presence, proximity or contact of a person or vehicule and that will incapacitate,…
… Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) provides operational assistance to mine action programmes and operators, conducts research and provides support to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban…
…Global mapping and analysis of anti-vehicle mines incidents in 2016 This report presents and analyses AVM incident data from 2016. It follows up on and compares findings with a first report of its kind: “Global Mapping…
…GICHD Launches International Public Awareness Campaign | #TogetherAgainstMines The Centre has launched a worldwide awareness campaign under the hashtag #TogetherAgainstMines in the lead up to April 4, the International…
…INFORMATION MANAGEMENT IN MINE ACTION Lina M. Castillo-Mendez GICHD Advisor – Standards and Operations Mine Action: is all about location and information NATIONAL MINE ACTION AUTHORITIES Assess Needs Protecting…
… 2002 The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining provides operational assistance to mine action programmes and operators, conducts research and provides support to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban…
… Landmines and other explosive remnants of war (ERW) pose a serious hazard to the lives and livelihoods of the people living in the Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) region. Effective communication is…
…GICHD Strategy | 2015-2018 The GICHD supports the continual improvement of mine action performance and relevance. The Centre enables national authorities, international bodies, mine action organisations and other…
… the years, Afghanistan and the GICHD have had a long history of cooperation in the field of mine action. The Centre, with its partners, has worked tirelessly to help strengthen Afghanistan's capacity…