…Pope Francis Calls for a Renewed Engagement for a World Without Mines On Sunday 3 April, 2016, during his Sunday sermon at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, and following an initiative from the GICHD, Pope Francis called…
…s Talk Peace in Sri Lanka, IMSMA Core and SDGs | GICHD at #NDMUN21 The 21st International Meeting of National Mine Action Programme Directors and United Nations Advisers (NDM-UN) will take place from 13 to 16 February…
… Sri Lanka to support the Completion Process and prepare for the development of the new national mine action strategy. With the support of the National Mine Action Centre (NMAC), the Regional Mine Action…
… 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…