Strategic Planning in Mine Action Mine action takes place in conflict or post-conflict contexts by a range of national and international governmental and non-governmental actors. The process of…
Contaminated countries need a wide range of support to meet the challenges posed by explosive ordnance (EO), from capacity sharing across a range of topics, through to developing tailored solutions…
The GICHD supports the timely and effective implementation of the international treaties that guide policy and practice in mine action. It does so by bringing evidence, experiences, and good…
The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) established its Innovative Finance Secretariat in September 2025 to explore whether Innovative Finance tools could…
The Middle East and North Africa region is affected by landmines, cluster munitions and other explosive remnants of war (ERW) from both current and past conflicts. According to the Landmine…
Success stories from GICHD staff members and divisions Over the last several years, the GICHD has taken continual steps to promote gender equality and inclusion, both internally and in its external…
APMBC and CCM Support Units View the members of the Implementation Support Units for the Inti-perosnnel Mine Ban Convention and the Convention on Cluster Munitions Convention on Cluster Munitions…
The GICHD is housed at the Maison de la paix campus, in the heart of the International Geneva. The Maison de la paix (MdP) is the result of a public-private partnership between…
President of the Council of Foundation Email: b.haering@gichd.org Working languages: English, French, German and Italian Dr Barbara Haering has twenty-five years of experience in national…
Introduction Every year, across the world, millions of civilians bear the brunt of landmines, cluster munitions and other explosive ordnance. Lives are lost or irreparably damaged, as survivors…
