Bureau of the Council Dr Barbara Haering, President of the Council of Foundation, Geneva Ambassador Thomas Göbel, Secretary of the Council of Foundation, Permanent Representative of Germany to the…
Introduction The GICHD issue briefs contribute to substantive discussions in mine action and ammunition management. As a first series, the GICHD is sharing briefs on selected thematic areas relevant…
ADVISORY BOARD TERMS OF REFERENCE Mission In 1999, the Council of Foundation decided to establish an Advisory Board according to Articles 19 and 20 of the Statutes. The composition and the level…
Background More than twenty years have passed since the recruitment of the first group of women in demining teams in Kosovo, a landmark moment that paved the way for women’s increasing access to…
The Gender and Diversity in Mine Action Working Group is a group of mine action organisations working together to promote gender and diversity mainstreaming in the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban…
In October 2006 a programme to promote the work of the GICHD within French-speaking countries affected by mines and ERW was created. The programme was handed over to the African partners in…
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.…
All equipment and clothing designed to provide protection, which is intended to be worn or held by employees at work to protect them against one or more risks to their safety or health. Download…
Mine detectors are used to locate buried or concealed mines and other Explosive Ordnance, usually by indicating the presence of metal or by giving a signal when they are passed over something…