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Cambodia-Thailand Border Tensions Impeding Demining

• 27 November 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Cambodia, Thailand
Tags: border tensions, Cambodia, Cambodian Mine Action Center, CMAC, Demining, landmines, MAG, Mines Advisory Group, Phnom Penh Post, Thailand

‘Funding Shortfall’ for Lebanon Demining, Says Govt, UN

• 10 September 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Lebanon
Tags: AFP, cluster munitions, DanChurchAid, Demining, FSD, Handicap International, landmines, Lebanon, MAG, Norwegian People's Aid, Swiss Founation for Mine Action, UN, UXO

The Game of Disarmament: The Arms Trade Treaty

• 10 September 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in General
Tags: HALO Trust, Ottawa Treaty, MAG, small arms and light weapons, SALW, Cluster Munition Convention, Arms Trade Treaty, Control Arms, Nobel Peace Prize, Mines Advisory Group, David Miliband, small arms, Mine Ban Treaty, Jody Williams, Friends Committee on National Legislation, FCNL, WorldWatch Institute, Humanitarian Practice Network, SIPRI

Sudan’s Expensive Landmines

• 29 July 2008 • 8 Comments

Posted in Sudan
Tags: ArmorGroup, Commercial companies, Corruption, Cost-Benefit Analysis, DanChurchAid, Danish Demining Group, Demining, FSD, HALO Trust, International NGOs, JASMAR, Landmine Action, landmines, Local NGOs, MAG, Mechem, MineTech, Norwegian People's Aid, OSIL, Privatization, RONCO, SIMAS, SLIRI, SLR, SPLA, SSDC, Sudan, The Development Initiative, USAID, WFP