Afghanistan
JAPAN PROVIDES 3.5 MILLION DOLLARS TO SUPPORT MINE ACTION IN AFGHANISTAN The Japanese Government donated 3.5 million US dollars to the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Assistance in Mine Action which will be used for the…
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I. Introduction The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 67/16 and Security Council resolution 2041 (2012), in which the Council requested me to report on developments in Afghanistan every three months. The present report provides…
Afghanistan
Delivered on: 1 March 2013 Published: 1 March 2013 Policy:Establishing stability in Afghanistan Minister:The Rt Hon William Hague MP World location:Afghanistan. The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on progress in Afghanistan for January. The Foreign Secretary William Hague said: I wish…
Afghanistan
By Esmatullah Mayar KABUL, Mar 7 2013 (IPS) - Efforts to clear Afghanistan of landmines have been painfully slow. At least 45 people on average lose their limbs every month to deadly anti-personnel mines, according to the…
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THTEE DISTRICTS of HERAT PROVINCE ARE DECLARED FREE of MINES AND ERW Karokh, Chesht-e Sharif and Obe districts of Herat province are cleared from all type of know mine and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) and were…
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MINE ACTION COORDINATION CENTER OF AFGHANISTAN (MACCA) EXPERTS PROVIDE TECHNICAL ADVICE TO TAMAC On 5th of November 2012 a delegation from the Mine Action Coordination Center of Afghanistan (MACCA) was led by Dr. Aimal, the MACCA Chief…
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The Mine Action Co-ordination Centre of Afghanistan (MACCA) has commissioned Samuel Hall to assess the current approach to Mine Risk Education, and community perceptions of deminers. The findings are based on fieldwork conducted in 2012 in…
Afghanistan
MACCA PROVIDES BRAILLE SCRIPT AND SIGN LANGAUGE TRAININGS TO SCHOOLS TEACHERS For the first time Mine Action Coordination Center of Afghanistan (MACCA) conducted ten days trainings for 70 teachers on Braille script and sign language in Kabul…
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MACCA AND GICHD WORK TOGETHER TO ENHANCE CAPACITIES OF MINE ACTION FAMILY Mine Action Coordination Center of Afghanistan (MACCA) jointly with the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) was held an “Evaluating Mine Action” …
Afghanistan
FOR THE FIRST TIME MACCA SUPPORTS MINE/ERW RISK EDUCATION (M/ERW RE) INSTRUCTION COURSE FOR AFGHAN POLICE Thirty-one Police-e-Mardumi (community police) and six Ministry of Education’s Child Protection Officers (CPOs) were trained to deliver Mine/explosive remnants of war…
