Algeria declares itself free of anti personnel mines After decades of work clearing over 12,000 hectares of land and destroying more than one million landmines, Algeria declared itself free of…
Study Linking Mine Action and SDGs Preliminary Findings This brief provides the early results and preliminary recommendations of a joint GICHD-UNDP study exploring the links between mine action and…
GICHD at the 20th International Meeting of Mine Action National Programme Directors and United Nations Advisors As the 20th International Meeting of National Mine Action Programme Directors and…
Launch Event | Study and Website: Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas Over the last years, the use of explosive weapons in populated areas has significantly increased. Those weapons, originally…
Explosive Weapon Effects Motivated by its strategic goal to improve human security and equipped with subject expertise in explosive hazards, the GICHD launched a research project to characterise…
GICHD develops the Mine Action Extensible Markup Language (XML) The Mine Action XML (maXML) is an Extensible Markup Language (XML) aims to standardize data management and data exchange among actors…
20th International Meeting of Mine Action National Programme Directors and United Nations Advisors The 2017 National Director's Meeting (NDM) will be taking place from 7 - 10 February at the Palais…
Subject Matter Interpreter Course Taking Place in Ukraine The GICHD is currently delivering the first "Mine Action Subject Matter Interpreter Course“ in Ukraine. The aim of the course is to…
An Initial Study Into Mine Action and Improvised Explosive Devices Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) present significant risks to mine action (MA) operators and the programmes within which they…
Just Released | 2016 Year in Review Read about some of our work in 2016 in this newly released interactive presentation. With missions to over 50 countries, multiple partnerships, projects and…
