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The Republic of South Sudan national mine action gender equality and diversity policy

South Sudan's National Mine Action Gender and Diversity Policy has been developed with the support of the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD), inconsultation with all relevant mine action implementing...

30/06/2025
The Republic of South Sudan national mine action gender equality and diversity policy
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  • GICHD
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Climate Resilience Priority-Setting in Mine Action – Methodology Guide

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The purpose of the Climate Resilience Priority-Setting in Mine Action – Methodology Guide is to support national mine action authorities and national mine action centres in incorporating climate resilience...

17/06/2025
Climate Resilience Priority-Setting in Mine Action – Methodology Guide
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  • GICHD
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Assessment of the Mine Action Centre for Afghanistan (MACA)

The main purposes of this report are to (i) advise CIDA/ATF on what it should expect from the UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS) in terms of reporting on development results, and (ii) assess feasible timelines and approaches for the...

01/08/2008
Assessment of the Mine Action Centre for Afghanistan (MACA)
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  • Ted Paterson, Faiz Paktian, William Fryer
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Gender and Landmines - From Concept to Practice

This study by the Gender and Mine Action Programme of the Swiss Campaign to Ban Landmines is the first comprehensive study presenting arguments on the importance of gender considerations in mine action and looking at how gender...

01/05/2008
Gender and Landmines - From Concept to Practice
  • Available in English
  • GMAP/Swiss Campaign to Ban Landmines
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2007 Annual Report

 Annual narrative report on the work of the GICHD during 2007.Available in French and German  

01/04/2008
2007 Annual Report
  • Available in English
  • GICHD
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A Guide to Mine Action | old edition (in arabe) دليل الأعمال المتعلقة بالألغام والمتفجرات من مخلفات الحرب

 Over the past 20 years, mine action has developed rapidly as a specific sector of expertise within broader relief and development efforts. This third edition of A Guide to Mine Action and Explosive Remnants of War has been...

01/04/2007
A Guide to Mine Action | old edition (in arabe) دليل الأعمال المتعلقة بالألغام والمتفجرات من مخلفات الحرب
  • Available in Arabic
  • GICHD
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2006 Annual Report

Annual narrative report on the work of the GICHD during 2006.Available in French and German 

01/04/2007
2006 Annual Report
  • Available in English
  • GICHD
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Mine Action Lessons and Challenges : Is Mine Action Making a Difference ..or Avoiding the Question?

Certainly, the international mine action community has learned a great deal over the past 15 years. However, has mine action really made a significant, long‐term difference to the lives of the people it is trying to help? For few...

01/08/2005
Mine Action Lessons and Challenges : Is Mine Action Making a Difference ..or Avoiding the Question?
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  • GICHD
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The GICHD Regional Support Centre: An Approach to Regional Information Management

The GICHD has been working to turn the concept of regional information management upside-down and give field programmes the tools and assistance they need to manage information locally. Focused on consolidating and sharing...

01/11/2004
The GICHD Regional Support Centre: An Approach to Regional Information Management
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  • Simon Berger, GICHD, Alan Arnold, GICHD
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International Mine Action Standards: Some Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
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  • Phil Bean, GICHD
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The Role of the Military in Mine Action

 

 

This study seeks to determine the comparative advantages of the use of serving military in mine action programmes. The study considers a range of operational mine action tasks (survey, marking, mapping, clearance, stockpile...

01/05/2004
The Role of the Military in Mine Action
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  • Ian Mansfield, GICHD, Eric Filippino, GICHD
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Guía de actividades relativas a las minas | vieja edición

 En la Guía de actividades relativas a las minas se proporciona información básica a diplomáticos, donantes, abogados, profesionales de la acción contra las minas y estudiosos, sobre los aspectos clave de la acción contra las...

01/01/2004
Guía de actividades relativas a las minas | vieja edición
  • Available in Spanish
  • GICHD