What are cluster munitions? A cluster munition is a conventional munition that is designed to release multiple explosive submunitions (in some cases called ‘bomblets’) over a large area. The general…
What is a mine? A mine is a munition designed to be placed under, on or near the ground or other surface area and to be exploded by the presence, proximity or contact of a person or vehicule and…
UK Government pledges 46 million pounds for demining efforts DFID – UK Department for International Development will release an additional £46 million towards the ongoing efforts for landmine…
Ukraine faces massive explosive contamination one year into conflict The conflict in Ukraine is affecting the lives of millions of people and continues to fuel a major humanitarian crisis. …
