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Islamabad (dpa) - A landmine explosion killed two people and wounded four others in the central Uruzgan province, Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) reported on Wednesday. The provincial governor Jan Muhammad confirmed Tuesday's incident to AIP when the car of…

About Landmine Update Landmine Update is a quarterly newsletter prepared and disseminated by the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL). It reflects the activities of the ICBL, its member organizations, its partner agencies and pro-ban governments in a three-month period.…

Islamabad (dpa) - A landmine planted by suspected Taliban fighters to target U.S. and Afghan troops killed three children and wounded another in Afghanistan's troubled southern province of Kandahar, a news report said Friday. The landmine went off Thursday evening on…

Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC Tomorrow, May 20, Secretary of State Colin L. Powell will meet at the Department of State with eight student organizers of Roots of Peace's "Pennies for Peace" campaign to personally thank them for collecting 7…

PROJECT: Mine Action Capacity Building in Afghanistan 2004 PROJECT CODE: P04-AF03 PILLAR: APPEALING AGENCY: UNDP IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS: - OBJECTIVES: To build capacity of Government of Afghanistan by providing the tools and expertise to assume long-term coordination and policy-making role for…

PROJECT: Mine Survey in Afghanistan 2004 PROJECT CODE: P04-AF06 PILLAR: Mine Clearance APPEALING AGENCY: UNMAS IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS: Office of Disaster Preparedness/Department of Mine Clearance (ODP/DMC); UNDP; Survey Action Center (SAC); UN Mine Action Centre for Afghanistan (UNMACA); Mine Clearance and Planning Agency (MCPA);…

PROJECT: Monitoring, Evaluation and Training 2004 PROJECT CODE: P04-AF07 PILLAR: Mine Clearance APPEALING AGENCY: UNMAS IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS: Office of Disaster Preparedness/Department of Mine Clearance (ODP/DMC); Monitoring, Evaluation and Training Agency (META); UN Mine Action Centre for Afghanistan (UNMACA) OBJECTIVES: To implement a total quality…

(Kabul, Afghanistan, 26-Mar-2004) Today the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) congratulated Afghanistan for its commitment to the ban on antipersonnel landmines and pushed for increased efforts to promote the landmine prohibition amongst the country's Asian neighbours. The 1997 Nobel…

KABUL, 17 February (IRIN) - As part of its commitment under the Mine Ban Treaty, Afghanistan completed a pilot phase of destroying stockpiled landmines, which started last May in the capital Kabul. In a UN-Government-ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) joint…

Some $290 million would be needed next year to fund 300 mine action projects in 36 countries, Jean-Marie Guéhenno, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, said at a Headquarters press briefing today. Briefing correspondents on the launch of the report 'Portfolio of Mine…