… In attendance were 21 participants from 6 ASEAN countries representing national mine action authorities, NGOs and operators. We discussed how to improve and enhance quality…
… Landmines and other Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) make land and other natural resources inaccessible and cause overexploitation of those available, which leads also to soil degradation. Moreover, they adversely…
… International conventions and International Mine Action Standard (IMAS) attribute responsibility to affected States the responsibility of addressing risks from explosive ordnance. Ensuring such…
…Subject Matter Interpreter Course Taking Place in Ukraine The GICHD is currently delivering the first "Mine Action Subject Matter Interpreter Course“ in Ukraine. The aim of the course is to introduce professional…
… Explore Mechanical Mechanical equipment used for demining operations. Explore Detector Mine detectors are used to locate buried or concealed mines and other Explosive Ordnance, usually by…
… by Mr. Rory Logan on the 14th of June in Kyiv, Ukraine. The parties discussed the GICHD support in mine action to Ukraine. Mr. Shapovalov highlighted that the National Mine Action Authority (NMAA) is…
… Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) introduced linguistic outreach programs (LOP) to provide mine action training and information in multiple languages. The LOP also promote communication between…
…Livelihoods Analysis of Landmine/ERW Affected Communities in Herat Province Afghanistan The Mine Action Coordination Centre for Afghanistan (MACCA) and the Department for Mine Clearance (DMC) are seeking to better…
…Throwing Out Mines: The Effects of a Flail Recent tests and trials on the clearance capability of flail machines have shown thatif machines are adequately operated and the operating environment is favourable, flails are…
…Livelihoods Analysis of Landmine Affected Communities in Afghanistan The second Landmines and Livelihoods report, Livelihoods Analysis of Landmine Affected Communities in Afghanistan, was commissioned by the Mine Action…
