Document Type
Article
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Publication Date
11-2006
Keywords
Centers and Organizations, ERW Clearance, Yemen, Mine Action, YEMAC, Yemen Executive Mine Action Centre, GICHD
Abstract
This study was commissioned by YEMAC and the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) with the following objectives:
1. To assess the overall socio-economic returns from mine clearance investments
2. To make a preliminary assessment of complementary development initiatives for mine-affected communities.
3.To enhance the capacity of YEMAC to conduct future assessments of socio-economic benefits from mine action; assess the community Landmine Impact Scores as a tool for identifying impact and determining priorities for action; advise on how to design ad conduct on-going socio-economic surveys relating to ERW; advise on integrating social differentiation within LIS survey protocols, and advise on enhancements to YEMAC's monitoring and evaluation system.
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