Documents relating to the development of international law regarding conventional weapons, advocacy on behalf of these treaties, and adherence to the provisions within the treaties.
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Submissions from 2017
16th Meeting of the States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (2017), APMBC
The Seventh Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (2017), CCM
Public, Private, and Civil Sector Partnerships Bolster Humanitarian Demining Efforts, Bob Ebberson and Wendy Hart
An Initial Study Into Mine Action and Improvised Explosive Devices, GICHD
Explosive Weapon Effects, GICHD
Gender and Diversity Annual Report 2016, GICHD
Leaving no one Behind: Mine Action and the Sustainable Development Goals, GICHD and United Nations Development Programme
Perspectives of Syrian Women Refugees in Lebanon, HI
Preparing for the Future: How the SDGs Impact Mine Action, Ursign Hofmann and Olaf Juergensen
Landmine Monitor 2017, ICBL-CMC
Social Inclusion of Marginalized Communities: Mine Action in Laos, Tina Kalamar
Improvised Explosive Devices (IED): A Humanitarian Mine Action Perspective, Robert Keeley
Quality Management and Standards for Humanitarian Improvised Explosive Device (HIED) Response Activities, Robert Keeley
The Early Years of Demining in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Transfer to National Ownership, Ian Mansfield
Humanitarian Mine Action and IEDs, Craig McInally and Hans Risser
Improvised Explosive Devices and the International Mine Action Standards, Guy Rhodes
Bosnia and Herzegovina: ITF Enhancing Human Security Perspective 20 Years After the Conflict, Gregor Sancanin
Improvised Explosive Device Lexicon, UNMAS
To Walk the Earth in Safety 17th edition (CY2017), US DOS PM/WRA
The Challenge of Long-term Risk Management in Mine Action, Robert White
Submissions from 2016
15th Meeting of the States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Treaty (2016), APMBC
The Sixth Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (2016), CCM
RBM and Theories of Change, Russell Gasser
A Guide to Developing National Mine Action Standards, GICHD
An Independent Review of the Mine Action Sector in Cambodia, GICHD
A Guide to Cluster Munitions, GICHD and Convention on Cluster Munitions
Mine Action and Peace Mediation, GICHD and Swiss Peace
Report of the Informal Meeting on Mines Other Than Anti-Personnel (MOTAPM or anti-vehicle mines), GICHD, United Nations Mine Action Service, and United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
Qasef: Escaping the Bombing, HI
Victim Assistance in the Context of the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas, HI
Briefing Paper on the Convention on Cluster Muntions, ICBL-CMC
Landmine Monitor 2016, ICBL-CMC
Implementing International Obligations to Clear Mines, Stuart Maslen
The Role of Research in Mine Action: A Response to Gasser, Ian McLean and Rebecca Sargisson
Linking Mine Action and SSR, Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces
Emerging Patterns of ERW Injuries in Laos, Stacey Pizzino, Colette McInerney, and Jo Durham
Transition and National Capacity After Article 5 Compliance, Hans Risser and Christian Ruge
To Walk the Earth in Safety 16th edition (CY2016), US DOS PM/WRA
Mobile Data Collection: Interoperability Through New Architecture, Elizabeth Vinek, Sulaiman Mukahhal, and Olivier Cottray
Submissions from 2015
14th Meeting of the States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (2015), APMBC
Preparing for Humanitarian Demining in Post-conflict Colombia, Carl Case
The First Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (2015), CCM
An Impact Assessment of the Armed Violence Reduction Project in North Western Kenya, Michelle Engels
National Capacities and Residual Contamination | Nepal, GICHD
Gender & Diversity in Contracting and Grants Management, GICHD and Gender in Mine Action
Gender & Diversity in Mine Action Quality Management, GICHD and Gender in Mine Action
Landmine Monitor 2015, ICBL-CMC
UNISDR Scientific and Technical Advisory Group Case Studies 2015 | The use of Geographic Information Systems for Environmental Impact Assessments in Mine Action, Gianluca Maspoli and Angela deSantis
Norwegian People's Aid Partnership Policy, NPA
Norwegian People's Aid Weapons Policy, NPA
To Walk the Earth in Safety 14th edition (FY2014), US DOS PM/WRA
Submissions from 2014
Bridges Between Worlds Conference, APMBC
The Maputo Review Conference Outcome Document, APMBC
The Evolving Context of Mine Action, David Atwood
The Fifth Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (2014), CCM
Bridges between worlds | Chairperson's Summary | April 2014, AP Mine Ban Convention
Doing No Harm? Mine Action and Land Issues in Cambodia, GICHD
Guide to Mine Action 2014, GICHD
Bombs Under the Rubble: Study of Awareness of Explosive Remnants of War Among the Population of Gaza, HI
Cluster Munitions: A Banned Weapon, ICBL-CMC
International Cooperation and Assistance under the Convention on Cluster Munitions, ICBL-CMC
Stigma: The Political Costs of Using Cluster Munitions, ICBL-CMC
Norwegian People's Aid Humanitarian Disarmament Strategy, NPA
To Walk the Earth in Safety 13th edition (FY2013), US DOS PM/WRA
Submissions from 2013
13th Meeting of the States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (2013), APMBC
Poland Ratifies the APMBC, News Brief
Republic of the Congo Is Mine-free, News Brief
The Fourth Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (2013), CCM
Has the CCM Accommodated Gender?, Dalila Mahdawi
Mission Creep or Responding to Wider Security Needs? The Evolving Role of Mine Action Organisations in Armed Violence Reduction, Sharmala Naidoo
Afghanistan’s Landmine-removal Extension Request, Justyna Pietralik
The Strategy of the United Nations on Mine Action 2013-2018, UNMAS
To Walk the Earth in Safety 12th Edition (FY2012), US DOS PM/WRA
Submissions from 2012
12th Meeting of the States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (2012), APMBC
Mine Action and Development: Challenges of Inter-Organizational Relationships, Brian da Cal
The Third Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (2012), CCM
Land Rights and Mine Action in Afghanistan: Frequently Asked Questions, GICHD
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership | Afghanistan, GICHD
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership | Cambodia, GICHD
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership I Albania, GICHD
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership I Azerbaijan, GICHD
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership - Lebanon, GICHD
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership | Mozambique, GICHD
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership | Sudan, GICHD
Livelihoods Analysis of Landmine/ERW Affected Communities in Herat Province Afghanistan, GICHD, Mine Action Coordination Centre for Afghanistan, and Gender in Mine Action
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership | Nepal, GICHD and Ted Paterson
Franco-Mines: A French-language Forum for Mine Action and Other Explosive Devices, Manuel Gonzal
Armed Violence and Disability: The Untold Story, HI
Relationship between IMAS, NMAS and SOPs, Faiz Paktian
Evaluation of The UN Mine Action Programme in Nepal, Ted Paterson, Prabin Chitraker, and Abigail Hartley
Transitioning Mine Action Programmes to National Ownership, Pascal Simon and
The National Strategy for Mine Action in Sri Lanka 2010, The Ministry of Economic Development- Sri Lanka
Third Annual Progress Report on the Implementation of the Global Field Support Strategy, UN
To Walk the Earth in Safety 11th Edition (FY2011), US DOS PM/WRA
Submissions from 2011
11th Meeting of the States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (2011), APMBC
Assisting Landmine and other ERW Survivors in the Context of Disarmament, Disability and Development, APMBC
Understanding Mine Clearance in the Context of the AP Mine Ban Convention, APMBC
Thailand and Compliance with the APMBC: Mission Impossible... Or a Feasible Task?, Håvard Bach
Reintegrating and Employing High Risk Youth in Liberia: Lessons from a Randomized Evaluation of a Landmine Action an Agricultural Training Program for Ex-Combatants, Christopher Blattman and Jeannie Annan
