Mine Action in Support of Yemen’s Peace Process By Josh Ridley [ The HALO Trust ]

Between April and October 2022, the two major parties of Yemen’s ongoing conflict, the internationally recognized government and the de facto authorities, agreed to a truce that included the re-opening of roads.

Safer Stockpiles: Developing Regional PSSM Instructor Cadres By David Häfner and Joseph Farha [ Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies ]

the approaches of regional organizations and bodies in Africa, in particular the Regional Centre of Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, Horn of Africa (RECSA) and the Economic Community of West Africa

When a Safety Measure Becomes a Risk Accelerant: Removing the Option to Blast-In-Place When Clearing Explosive Remnants of War By Lieutenant Colonel Geir P. Novik [ Norwegian Defence Research Establishment ]

The legacy of unexploded ordnance (UXO) and abandoned ammunition following armed conflict will, in many cases, have a severe impact on society and daily life, even for years or decades after hostilities end.

Mine Action and the Triple Nexus By Markus Schindler [ Fondation Suisse de Déminage, FSD ]

In less than a decade, the term “triple nexus” has matured from the technical parlance of donor agencies’ policy papers to a widely recognized concept among aid workers.

Inspiring the Next Generation of Humanitarian Mine Action Researchers By Madison Tuohy, Eva Greenspan, Sofia Fasullo, Jasper Baur, Gabriel Steinberg, Linda Zheng, Alex Nikulin, PhD, Garrett M. Clayton, PhD, Timothy S. de Smet, PhD

Early engagement, active guidance, and mentorship of such students by mid-career and experienced HMA scholars and practitioners could dramatically reduce the learning curve associated with entry into the HMA sector .

IMAS Levels of EOD & IEDD Qualifications By Drew Prater [ RELYANT Global ]

The International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) were written to provide basic standards for not only explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) and improvised explosive device disposal (IEDD) operations, but also the required trai

The Bigger Picture: Considerations Toward the Sustainable Localization of Mine Action By Mark Wilkinson, PhD, [ DanChurchAid ], Albert Schevey [ DanChurchAid ], and Ahmed Al Zubaidi, PhD [ Iraqi Health and Social Care Organisation ]

DCA supports a plethora of activities seeking to promote the delivery of an integrated programming approach across the triple nexus, bringing humanitarian interventions, development work, peacebuilding, and advocacy init

Gender and Diversity Mainstreaming in Mine Action: Where Are We in Colombia? By Salomé Valencia Aguirre, MD, Angela De Santis, PhD, Sandra Salas-Quijano, MA and Sebastián Tovar Jaramillo [ FSD-Colombia ], and Liliana Duica-Amaya, PhD [ Consultant ]

his paper aims to identify the progress made by the humanitarian mine action (HMA) sector in Colombia toward gender equity and diversity

The Road Ahead: Clearance Toward Sustainability in Bosnia and Herzegovina By Sean Sutton [ Mines Advisory Group ]

The 1992–1995 Yugoslav wars resulted in landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW) that continue to contaminate the Balkans.