The latest issue of The Journal explores ethical storytelling in mine action, AI's role in humanitarian efforts, arms diversion prevention in Ukraine, and more. Discover insights from global experts on challenges and inn
Words and imagery matter. Telling the wrong story, or the right one the wrong way, harms organizations, the sector, and communities. MAG acknowledges past mistakes and takes steps to improve.
Unproven AI in mine action risks safety without proper testing and standards. Overhyping AI could hinder its acceptance, needing clear guidelines and rigorous testing for safe deployment.
In its third year defending against Russia's invasion, Ukraine effectively prevents arms diversion. Experts evaluate its arms control efforts, highlighting monitoring, international aid control, and border measures.
In its third year defending against Russia's invasion, Ukraine effectively prevents arms diversion. Experts evaluate its arms control efforts, highlighting monitoring, international aid control, and border measures.
Oceans contain vast amounts of munitions, complicating clearance efforts. Decades of immersion in various environments necessitate their removal to safeguard natural resources. This study analyzes environmental impacts o
In regions with explosive ordnance, contamination and humanitarian mine action (HMA) impact food systems. MAG's 2023 Lebanon study examines EO's effect on food production and HMA's benefits for food security.
This paper advocates for the importance of localization in humanitarian mine action, detailing principles, challenges, and benefits. Using DCA and DRC initiatives as examples, it calls for more localized HMA projects.
Lucala-2 in northern Angola is burdened by mines from the civil war, causing fear and hindering development. NPA is clearing mines and educating locals, improving safety and land use.