Despite the signing of a 2006 peace agreement by the Nepalese government and the Maoists, Nepal’s mine clearance remains a work in progress due to the after-effects of its decade-long Maoist conflict and the emergence of small, armed groups. Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal (NCBL) is at the forefront of the country’s mine-risk-education efforts. This article examines NCBL’s MRE program objectives, expectations, methods and achievements, as well as the many challenges it faces
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After a decade of conflict in Nepal, the signing of the 2006 Comprehensive Peace Agreement initiated...
Engaging a non-state armed group in any aspect of mine action is based on the same concerns of human...
After four years of demining operations, Nepal’s final landmine was destroyed on 14 June 2011, rende...
This article examines the effectiveness of a victim-assistance program in Nepal conducted by Ban Lan...
Nepal has successfully cleared half of the minefields laid during a decade-long internal conflict. M...
On 14 June 2011, the U.N. declared Nepal to be minefield-free. Nepalese troops cleared the last of t...
When the United Nations Mine Action Service was asked to assess the need for a mine-action presence ...
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A major mine-action program has been underway in Sri Lanka since 2002, when a cease-fire agreement b...
Since the launch of the first-ever civilian mine action operations in Afghanistan in 1988, significa...
By developing mine risk education and training materials specific to regions and countries, the Gold...
Mostly from the 1979 Soviet invasion and an internal conflict from 1992 to 2001, Afghanistan is affe...
Afghanistan, a country torn apart by decades of conflict, is implementing a successful plan for nati...
UNICEF developed a mine risk education (MRE) certification course to regulate the accreditation of M...
Afghanistan continues to face many challenges from landmines and explosive remnants of war. The Mine...
After a decade of conflict in Nepal, the signing of the 2006 Comprehensive Peace Agreement initiated...
Engaging a non-state armed group in any aspect of mine action is based on the same concerns of human...
After four years of demining operations, Nepal’s final landmine was destroyed on 14 June 2011, rende...
This article examines the effectiveness of a victim-assistance program in Nepal conducted by Ban Lan...
Nepal has successfully cleared half of the minefields laid during a decade-long internal conflict. M...
On 14 June 2011, the U.N. declared Nepal to be minefield-free. Nepalese troops cleared the last of t...
When the United Nations Mine Action Service was asked to assess the need for a mine-action presence ...
This article discusses Sri Lanka’s steps to demine its land, educate its citizens on landmine and un...
A major mine-action program has been underway in Sri Lanka since 2002, when a cease-fire agreement b...
Since the launch of the first-ever civilian mine action operations in Afghanistan in 1988, significa...
By developing mine risk education and training materials specific to regions and countries, the Gold...
Mostly from the 1979 Soviet invasion and an internal conflict from 1992 to 2001, Afghanistan is affe...
Afghanistan, a country torn apart by decades of conflict, is implementing a successful plan for nati...
UNICEF developed a mine risk education (MRE) certification course to regulate the accreditation of M...
Afghanistan continues to face many challenges from landmines and explosive remnants of war. The Mine...