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the globe, from Afghanistan to Zambia, the United States and several other governments, private organizations, and the United Nations are generously providing humanitarian mine action assistance to many of the over 60 countries that are ...
the globe, from Afghanistan to Zambia, the United States and several other governments, private organizations, and the United Nations are generously providing humanitarian mine action assistance to many of the over 60 countries that are ...
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MOZAMBIQUE: REBUILDING LIVES AND INFRASTRUCTURE 28 _ FACT SHEET UNITED NATIONS MINE ACTION SERVICE 30 _ A GUIDE TO ADDITIONAL READING BIBLIOGRAPHY 32 Spotlighting other views KEY INTERNET SITES 33 Internet Links to resources on related ...
MOZAMBIQUE: REBUILDING LIVES AND INFRASTRUCTURE 28 _ FACT SHEET UNITED NATIONS MINE ACTION SERVICE 30 _ A GUIDE TO ADDITIONAL READING BIBLIOGRAPHY 32 Spotlighting other views KEY INTERNET SITES 33 Internet Links to resources on related ...
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... countries to carry out their own demining programs so we can gradually shift assistance to other mine-affected nations. ... By establishing a matching grant system, the United States and 29 other donors have mobilized more than $100 ...
... countries to carry out their own demining programs so we can gradually shift assistance to other mine-affected nations. ... By establishing a matching grant system, the United States and 29 other donors have mobilized more than $100 ...
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In October 2003, CDC and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) collaborated in conducting a Field Epidemiology for Mine Action Course (FEMAC). This course provided 25 mine action professionals with basic training in field ...
In October 2003, CDC and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) collaborated in conducting a Field Epidemiology for Mine Action Course (FEMAC). This course provided 25 mine action professionals with basic training in field ...
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The best estimate is that the program will need at least another five years of support from the United States and other donor nations before self- sustaining technical, operational, and financial capabilities are fully realized.
The best estimate is that the program will need at least another five years of support from the United States and other donor nations before self- sustaining technical, operational, and financial capabilities are fully realized.
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Page 18 - Victims" means persons who, individually or collectively, have suffered harm, including physical or mental injury, emotional suffering, economic loss or substantial impairment of their fundamental rights, through acts or omissions that are in violation of criminal laws operative within Member States, including those laws proscribing criminal abuse of power.
Page 14 - To this end, the study is sponsored jointly by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict (OASD/SO/LIC) and the Office of the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (DOS/R).
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Page 12 - Public health agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO...
Page 32 - US Department of State, To Walk the Earth in Safety: The United States Commitment to Humanitarian Demining, Washington, DC: US Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, 2001.
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Page 14 - Defense will undertake a substantial programme to develop improved mine detection and clearing technology and to share this improved technology with the broader international community.
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