Center for International Stabilization and Recovery

As a global leader in connecting people, resources and ideas, CISR envisions peaceful and prosperous futures for communities impacted by conflict.

Jan 27 All-Women Police Unit From Egypt Breaks New Ground in Mine Action in Central Mali
For the first time in the history of UN peacekeeping operations, an all-women police unit from Egypt has joined MINUSMA, the UN Peacekeeping mission in Mali.
Jan 27 Over Explosive Ordnances Safely Destroyed near Erbil
The Kurdistan Mine Action Agency said on Tuesday that its teams safely destroyed more than 100 explosive ordnances which had been found in Mergasor district of Erbil province.
Jan 26 Ukraine Receives Military Equipment to Counter Russia’s Expected Surge in Landmine Usage
Historically, the Russian/Soviet military extensively used anti-tank and anti-personnel mines during armed conflicts. In Ukraine, Russian use of landmines is likely escalate as they try to halt Ukrainian forces.
Jan 25 Ukraine Faces Decades Long Humanitarian Challenge, Demining the Areas Once Occupied by Russian Troops
The government of Ukraine estimates that 160,000 square kilometers of land may be exposed to contamination with land mines, according to a U.S. State Department statement.
Jan 25 Increasing the Capacity for Explosive Ordnance Disposal in Ukraine
Norway will provide a smaller number of instructors to an Icelandic initiative to build up the Ukrainian capacity to Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) as training and education of Ukrainian personnel are absolutely centr

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