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Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices Related To Landmines And Unexploded Ordnance, Hi Jan 2007

Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices Related To Landmines And Unexploded Ordnance, Hi

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In Somalia, there is an identified need to undertake a mine risk education program. Although the quantitative number of landmines and UXO has been reliably established since the Landmine Impact Survey conducted in 2003, it is clear that communities living in particular areas of Somalia have a high perception of living in a mined area. An initial first step in designing an appropriate mine risk education program in Somaliland has been established by Handicap International and UNICEF collaboratively through a survey conducted in 2002, which undertook this Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in three regions of the North West Zone. The …