Pages tagged with Humanitarian Mine Action
Humanitarian mine action in Afghanistan
It’s spring and the peak season for farmers to prepare the land for new crops in Afghanistan. Among the challenges here, however, is not lea...
Enhancing the Safety and Resilience of Communities through Humanitarian Mine Action Interventions in Yemen
Yemen is currently facing one of the largest humanitarian crises in the world, affecting more than half of its population, with a third requ...
Humanitarian Mine Action: DRC aid workers trained in Denmark
New threats from types of munitions never seen before and in numbers increasing by the day are among the challenges that bring humanitarian ...
Press release: DRC signs large-scale agreement in Ukraine on Humanitarian Mine Action
DRC becomes the first international humanitarian organisation in Ukraine to establish a formal partnership with the State Emergency Services...
Humanitarian mine action in Ukraine – much more than removing explosives
Humanitarian Mine Action is not only about technical demining and removal of explosive remnants of war. It is also about helping victims in ...
International Mine Awareness Day: Buthaina's Story Promoting Awareness about Landmines
As the conflict in Yemen enters its eleventh year, the dangers of landmines remain one of the countries' most pressing crises, posing a thre...
DRC strongly condemns Finland's announcement to withdraw from the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
One week after the Defence Ministers of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland jointly recommended withdrawing from the Anti-Personnel Mine ...
Ukraine: Surviving the Chernihiv bombing—Alina’s story of loss and recovery
Alina* survived the devastating bombardment of Chernihiv in 2022, which left her with severe injuries. After months of painful treatment, sh...
Awareness: A lifeline against the dangers of landmines in Yemen
Exhausted from conflict and ongoing economic hardship, Yemenis are trapped in a crisis that affects their daily life. The persistent unrest ...
DRC strongly condemns the intention expressed by Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to withdraw from the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
Over the past week, the Defence Ministers of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland have jointly recommended that their governments withdraw...
Mine awareness and assistance in mine action day
The deadly legacy of conflicts in the Middle East.
The deadly legacy of Yemen’s forgotten conflict
As Yemen enters its eighth year of fighting, civilians are in danger from the growing and deadly threat of landmines and unexploded ordnance...