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2020

Annual Report

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Geneva International Centre For International Demining Annual Report 2019, Gichd Jun 2020

Geneva International Centre For International Demining Annual Report 2019, Gichd

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In 2019, GICHD staff supported 27 countries to improve mine action and ammunition management globally and locally and delivered over 30 training sessions and workshops. To carry out this work, our staff grew. As of the end of 2019, the GICHD is made up of 79 staff members representing 26 nations.

Read about the major achievements of the Centre's work in 2019, as well as highlights, financial statements and the most recent list of the members of the Council of Foundation and the Advisory Board.


Solidarity In Action: Norwegian People's Aid Annual Report 2019, Npa Jan 2020

Solidarity In Action: Norwegian People's Aid Annual Report 2019, Npa

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Norwegian People’s Aid is an important agency in terms of global efforts for a mine-free world, carrying out humanitarian clearance of mines and explosives in 24 countries in 2019.

In the autumn of 2019, many countries around the world, including those in Latin America and the Middle East,

were witness to mass popular demonstrations. In many places, Norwegian People’s Aid partner organisations

played a leading role. We had 221 partner organisations in 19 countries in 2019 and it becomes clearer each

day how important our partners are as agents of social change. They are at the forefront of popular mobilisation, …


Unmas Annual Report 2020, Unmas Jan 2020

Unmas Annual Report 2020, Unmas

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UNMAS colleagues in the field and at Headquarters drew on their reserves of resilience and empathy to deliver life-saving programmes with innovative approaches - such as the early inclusion of COVID messaging in risk education campaigns. We relied on and deepened our partnerships. Working closely with national authorities, donors and implementing partners we managed to maintain and eventually resume operations and serve communities that live with the constant threat of explosive ordnance.

Allow me to highlight some of our accomplishments of 2020:

UNMAS responded to a request from the Ethiopian government to assess the threat in parts of that country, …