Enhancing Mine Action Operations with High-Resolution UAS Imagery Following a two-year feasibility study, The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) last year moved its…
Speed, efficiency, more accurate reporting: Some advantages of mobile technology | New video on the Mine Action Technology Workshop "Mobile technology can offer great advantages, such as speed,…
Anti-personnel mine ban Convention one of the most important international disarmament and humanitarian treaties | GICHD President Barbara Haering In Santiago, Chile this week, Barbara Haering,…
6th Mine Action Technology workshop successfully concluded The 6th Mine Action Technology Workshop was recently held in Lyon, France from 15 - 17 November. The workshop brought together humanitarian…
MoU between GICHD and NPA renewed The GICHD and Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) are pleased to announce they have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on Capacity Development…
General brochure in Arabic released A new general brochure introducing Who We Are, What We Do and the four divisions that make up the GICHD is now available in Arabic. With brief descriptions of the…
An Independent Review of the Mine Action Sector in Cambodia Cambodia is one of the oldest and most established mine action programmes in the world. Because of its extensive landmine and Explosive…
Report on Mine action and Peace Mediation released A report on Mine action and Peace mediation has been released in cooperation with Swiss Peace. As the humanitarian consequences of mines and…
Mine Action and Peace Mediation The humanitarian consequences of mines and explosive remnants of war (ERW) are extensive and long lasting. This fact suggests the relevance of having them addressed in…
Coordinating Mine Action with XML technologies The Mine Action XML (maXML) is an Extensible Markup Language (XML) schema developed by the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining…