Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and commercial companies are well-known in the mine action community for conducting demining operations all over the world. But there is another breed of deminer that is becoming more and more common—the military. Militaries often have different objectives, tactics, opinions and experiences from professional mine action practitioners, which is frequently reflected in the way they conduct clearance operations. Can two groups so different find some common ground and work towards a world in which they not only coexist, but actually work in tandem to assist one another in carrying out demining
Studies indicate that humanitarian demining under civilian oversight is safer and more cost-efficien...
To improve mine clearance performance and to enhance safety of demining personnel, there is a need f...
The Israel Defense Force (IDF) Engineering Corps is the mine action center of Israel. Currently, IDF...
This article is drawn from a study conducted by the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Dem...
For many years, a large debate over the use of military experts in humanitarian demining has existed...
Directed mainly at policy makers and leaders in mine-plagued nations and government and non-governme...
Since 1988, the U.S. Humanitarian Mine Action Program (formerly the U.S. Humanitarian Demining Progr...
In the last decades, humanitarian mine action (HMA) and disarmament, demobilization, and reintegrati...
Effective mine action requires numerous actors to peacefully collaborate: governmental and nongovern...
As more local nongovernmental organizations develop, establishing a distinction between local NGOs a...
A few short years ago, the humanitarian demining task seemed insurmountable. Not only was the prospe...
By developing mine risk education and training materials specific to regions and countries, the Gold...
Armed non-state actors are currently involved as fighting parties in conflicts all over the world; h...
The U.S. Humanitarian Demining Research and Development (R&D) Program rapidly develops, evaluates an...
Mine action needs to rediscover its ‘human face\u27,1 to remember, as UNMAS has said, that “It is no...
Studies indicate that humanitarian demining under civilian oversight is safer and more cost-efficien...
To improve mine clearance performance and to enhance safety of demining personnel, there is a need f...
The Israel Defense Force (IDF) Engineering Corps is the mine action center of Israel. Currently, IDF...
This article is drawn from a study conducted by the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Dem...
For many years, a large debate over the use of military experts in humanitarian demining has existed...
Directed mainly at policy makers and leaders in mine-plagued nations and government and non-governme...
Since 1988, the U.S. Humanitarian Mine Action Program (formerly the U.S. Humanitarian Demining Progr...
In the last decades, humanitarian mine action (HMA) and disarmament, demobilization, and reintegrati...
Effective mine action requires numerous actors to peacefully collaborate: governmental and nongovern...
As more local nongovernmental organizations develop, establishing a distinction between local NGOs a...
A few short years ago, the humanitarian demining task seemed insurmountable. Not only was the prospe...
By developing mine risk education and training materials specific to regions and countries, the Gold...
Armed non-state actors are currently involved as fighting parties in conflicts all over the world; h...
The U.S. Humanitarian Demining Research and Development (R&D) Program rapidly develops, evaluates an...
Mine action needs to rediscover its ‘human face\u27,1 to remember, as UNMAS has said, that “It is no...
Studies indicate that humanitarian demining under civilian oversight is safer and more cost-efficien...
To improve mine clearance performance and to enhance safety of demining personnel, there is a need f...
The Israel Defense Force (IDF) Engineering Corps is the mine action center of Israel. Currently, IDF...