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James Madison University

2014

UNMAS

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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Building National Eod Capacity In Mali, Jin-Hee Dieu Jul 2014

Building National Eod Capacity In Mali, Jin-Hee Dieu

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

Since January 2013, the United Nations Mine Action Service has worked to build Mali’s national capacity in explosive ordnance disposal.


Quality Management Systems In Mine Action Programs, Pascal Simon, Stefan De Coninck Apr 2014

Quality Management Systems In Mine Action Programs, Pascal Simon, Stefan De Coninck

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

The United Nations Mine Action Service in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is in the process of implementing a new quality management system (QMS) for mine action in DRC. The QMS was implemented in July 2013 and its progress continues to be carefully monitored each quarter.


Survivors’ Assistance In Conflict: Challenges From Eastern Drc, Douglas Felix Kilama Apr 2014

Survivors’ Assistance In Conflict: Challenges From Eastern Drc, Douglas Felix Kilama

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

Because of the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), providing aid and rehabilitation assistance to survivors of mine-related injuries is difficult. Beyond essential rehabilitation services, the United Nations Mine Action Service's victim assistance efforts in DRC aim to provide economic skills to promote self-reliance and enable survivors to provide for their families.