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Landmines and the Politics of Violent Mapmaking

• 2 February 2012 • 1 Comment

Posted in Bosnia, Sudan
Tags: Bosnia, Bosnia Remade, Bosnia Remade: Ethnic Cleansing and Its Reversal, Bosnia's Political Landmines, Carl T. Dahlman, Charles Mather, critical geopolitics, Demining, ethnic cleansing, Gearoid O Tuathail, geopolitics, Gerard Toal, gis, information management, Landmine, landmine maps, landmines, maps, mine clearance, mines, South Sudan, Sudan, Sudan's Expensive Landmines, UN, Yugoslavia

One Year On: Global Governance and Human Security in Post-Quake Haiti

• 12 January 2011 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Haiti
Tags: aid, development, disaster, earthquake, education, Global Governance, globalization, governance, Haiti, human security, humanitarian, humanitarian aid, London School of Economics, Mark Duffield, Mary Kaldor, military, NGOs, politics, Privatization, reconstruction, relief, security, technocracy, technology, UN, United Nations

Governance and Human Security in Post-Earthquake Haiti

• 26 March 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Haiti
Tags: earthquake, Foreign Aid and Landmine Clearance, fragmentation, Global Governance, globalization, governance, Haiti, human security, humanitarian, humanitarian aid, international intervention, London School of Economics, militarization, NGOs, Outreach International, Privatization, security, UN

Somali militants deliver ultimatum to UN deminers

• 11 January 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Somalia
Tags: Al Shabab, Demining, Landmine Monitor, landmines, mine action, Somalia, UN, UXO

Laos Ratifies Cluster Munition Convention

• 26 March 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Ireland, Laos, Norway, Sierra Leone, United States of America, Vatican
Tags: civilian casualties, cluster munitions, Cluster Munitions Coalition, Cluster Munitions Convention, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Holy See, Human Rights Watch, Iraq, Ireland, Lao PDR, Laos, Mennonite Central Committee, Plain of Jars, Sierra Leone, Steve Goose, UN, US Information Service, USA, UXO, Vatican, Vietnam War, Xieng Khouang

Cyprus Demining Runs Out of Cash

• 31 December 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Cyprus
Tags: Cyprus, Demining, landmines, mine accident, UN, UNDP

UN Short on Mine Action Cash

• 9 December 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in General
Tags: cluster munitions, Demining, landmines, UN, UNMAS, UXO

NPA Deploys First Female Demining Team in Middle East

• 27 November 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Jordan
Tags: Demining, gender, gender and mine action, Gender and Mine Action Portal, International NGOs, Jordan, landmines, masculinity, Middle East, NGOs, Norwegian People's Aid, patriarchy, Swiss Campaign to Ban Landmines, UN, United Nations, UNMAS

‘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

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