Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining

Published purpose

This project aims to reduce the threats posed by explosive ordnances to vulnerable populations in Southeast Asia through sustainable and strategic mine action. Project activities include: : (1) supporting further engagement with key non-governmental stakeholders in the region on mine action; (2) facilitating exchange visits, technical working groups and other ad hoc forums between the Regional Mine Action Centre (ARMAC) and the region’s national mine action authorities; (3) developing a monitoring and evaluation framework; (4) developing and implementing comprehensive training programs for national authorities tailored to address the diverse mine action needs of the region; and (5) developing inclusive risk education programs and materials to raise awareness about the dangers of explosive ordinances.