Studies, data, country reports/region specific to Victim Assistance.
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Submissions from 2022
TNMAC's Victim Assistance Activities: The Mental Health Aspect of Survivors and HMA Personnel, Reykhan Muminova, MD, PhD and Muhabbat Ibrohimzoda, PhD
To Walk the Earth in Safety 21st Edition (CY2021), U.S. Department of State
Submissions from 2021
Impact Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic on Humanitarian Demining in Colombia, Salomé Valencia Aguirre, Angela De Santis Ph.D., and Sebastián Tovar Jaramillo
Digital Rehabilitation Technologies Deliver Hope for Survivors, Abder Banoune
Assisting Landmine Survivors in Yemen, Elise Becker and Tamara Klingsheim
Guiding Principles for Victim Assistance, International Campaign to Ban Landmines and Cluster Munition Coalition
To Walk the Earth in Safety 20th Edition (CY2020), U.S. Department of State
Submissions from 2020
AP Mine Ban Convention 2020 Intercessional Meeting: Committee on Victim Assistance Observations, Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
AP Mine Ban Convention 2020 Intercessional Meeting: Statements on Matters Related to Victim Assistance Implementation, Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
Community-Based Inclusive Development: Integrating Survivors into a Broader Victim Assistance System, Bernard Franck, Donna Koolmees, and Sarah French
Death Sentence to Civilians: The Long-Term Impact of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas in Yemen, Humanity and Inclusion
The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction, Issue 24.2 (2020), CISR JMU
The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction Issue 23.3 (2020), CISR JOURNAL
Assessing Ukraine's Victim Assistance Capacities, Kateryna Mashchenko, Tetiana Shymanchuk, Oleh Stoiev, and Nick Vovk
To Walk the Earth in Safety 19th Edition (CY2019), U.S. Department of State
Explosive Ordnance Victims and Risk Education: Lessons Learned from Colombia 2012-2019, Salomé Valencia, Angela Desantis, Matt Wilson, Sebastián Tovar Jaramillo, Angela Patricia Cortés Sánchez, and Ana Jaquelin Jaimes Alfonso
Submissions from 2019
The Waiting List: Addressing the Immediate and Long-Term Needs of Victims of Explosive Weapons in Syria., Humanity and Inclusion
Mineland, The Endless War: A Photo Essay, Rocco Rorandelli
To Walk the Earth in Safety 18th Edition (CY 2018), U.S. Department of State
Iraq: A Photo Essay, Sean Sutton
Submissions from 2018
Shattered Lives and Bodies: Recovery of Survivors of Improvised Explosive Devices and Explosive Remnants of War in Northeast Syria, Médecins Sans Frontières
Gender Mainstreaming in Mine Action | Powerful linkages for progress across the SDGs, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining, Laura Biscaglia, Vanessa Gomes Sampaio, Ursign Hoffman, and Marion Provencher Langlois
The Reduction of Weapons-Related Violence: A Global Approach to Saving Lives, Humanity and Inclusion
To Walk the Earth in Safety 17th Edition (CY2017), U.S. Department of State
Submissions from 2017
Victim Assistance in Cambodia The Human Face of Survivors and their Needs for Assistance, Humanity and Inclusion
To Walk the Earth in Safety 17th edition (CY2017), U.S. Department of State
Catholic Relief Services: Information and Communication Technology in Monitoring and Evaluation, Nguyen Tuan Phong and Ta Thi Hai Yen
Epidemiological Study of Landmines/ ERW Accidents and Victims in Kachin, Kayah, and Shan States, Burma, Julien Zwang and Pascal Simon
Submissions from 2016
Mine Victims Needs Assessment and Assistance Coordination, Aziz Aliyev, Rauf Mamedov, Umud Mirzoyev, and Siyab Mamedov
Gathering in Geneva, Dennis Barlow
Seven Common Myths about Landmine Victim Assistance, Dennis Barlow
Victim Assistance Efforts: The Niagara Foot, Mary Bashai and Tim Bryant
High Energy Transfer Missile Wounds in the Siege of Sarajevo and Their Relation to Mine Injuries, J.P. Beavis and J.M. Ryan
Psychological and Physical Trauma: Treating the Whole Person, Patricia Blakeney and Daniel Creson
Understanding the Ottawa Convention’s Obligations to Landmine Victims, Kerry Brinkert
Queen Noor of Jordan A commitment to landmine victims, Margaret S. Busé
What You Should Know About Landmine Victims, Margaret S. Busé
Reducing Landmine Risk and Helping Victims: UNICEF Albania, 1999–2003, Aurora Bushati
True Stories From Mine Victims in Northern Albania, Aurora Bushati
Victim Assistance Policy Planning: Decentralization as a Key?, Philippe Chabasse
Victim Assistance: Response from a Socio-Economic Perspective, Chhouk Chantha
Socketless Option for Prosthetic Care, Ruth Clark
Effect of Conventional Weapons on Civilian Injuries, Robin M. Coupland and Hans O. Samnegaard
Chechnya: Reconstruction Amidst the War, Kristina Davis
Defining the Pillar of Victim Assistance, Sue Eitel
Victim Assistance: A Way Forward Emerges, Suzanne Fiederlein
Victim Assistance in Central America: IGOs, NGOs and Governments Team Up, Suzanne Fiederlein
Breaking New Ground: Assisting Farmers with Disabilities Through the Application of Assistive Technology, William Field
The Role of Mine Action in Victim Assistance, Eric Filippino
Boch Non The Village of Many Widows, Paul Giannone
Photographing Tragedy: Landmines and Victims, Tim Grant
Prosthetics & Orthotics A Personal View From Cambodia, Carson Harte
Effects of Landmines on Sri Lanka, K.T. Manjula Udayanga Hemapala
The Continuum: From Immobility to Mobility to Empowerment, David Holdridge, Jo Nagels, and Caitlin Wyndham
The Children's Plight in Cambodia, Chris Horwood and Michel Le Pechoux
Landmine Survivors and a Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities, Akiko Ikeda
Victim Assistance in the Context of the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas, Humanity and Inclusion
Aiding the Innocent: Victim Assistance in the Middle East, CISR JMU
An Interview With Dr. Jim Gollogly of ROSEcharities, Cambodia, CISR JMU
Assisting a Disabled Population: A Look at Victim Assistance in Afghanistan, CISR JMU
CHA Improves Mine Survivors’ Quality of Life, CISR JMU
Help is Around the Corner: CBR in Bosnia, CISR JMU
Interview with Lloyd Feinberg from the Leahy War Victims Fund, CISR JMU
Landmine Survivors Network Victim Assistance Programs, CISR JMU
Lending a Helping Hand: Victim Assistance Programs in Africa, CISR JMU
Revolutionizing Prosthetics, Chaz Holder’s Legacy Creates Opportunities for Amputees, CISR JMU
Victim Assistance in Iraq, CISR JMU
International Eurasia Press Fund Works in Azerbaijan, CISR JOURNAL
Patrick J. Leahy War Victims Fund, CISR JOURNAL
Prosthetics Outreach Foundation, CISR JOURNAL
The Aftermath of War, CISR JOURNAL
Life is More Than an Artificial Leg: The Luena/Angola Experience, Sebastian Kasack
The Mine Injury and Trauma Seminar: A Way to Save Lives, Adam Kushner, MD
Community-Based Rehabilitation Program Design and Implementation in Central America, Michael Lundquist
The Challenge of Prosthetic Services in Developing Countries, Michael Lundquist
New Questionnaire Form Tested During ANAMA Countrywide Survey, Rauf Mamedov
Survey Helps ANAMA Realize New MVA Projects, Rauf Mamedov
Mine Victim Assistance as a Part of Strengthening the Health Sector in Azerbaijan, Rauf Mamedov and Aziz Aliyev
Assisting Landmine Accident Survivors in the Thai-Burmese Border Region, Imbert Matthee
Survivor Assistance Profile: Clear Path International Rebuilding Shattered Lives in Southeast Asia, Imbert Matthee
Jaipur Foot Camp Brings Renewed Hope to Landmine Victims in Kabul, Mahendra Mehta
Missed Opportunities: The Need for Landmine Survivor Rehabilitation in Rural Areas, Stephen Meyers
How NGOs Can Build Peace: Landmine Clearance and Victim Assistance, Maureen Morton
Mercy Across Borders, Maureen Morton
To Walk the Earth in Safety 16th edition (CY2016), U.S. Department of State
The Landmine Victim Assistance Component Implemented by the OAS in Nicaragua, Carlos Orozco
The Landmine Victim Assistance Component Implemented by the OAS in Nicaragua, Carlos Orozco
The OAS and Landmine Victims in Nicaragua, Carlos Orozco and Jaime Perales
Training the Trainers in Community-Based Rehabilitation, John Paterson and William Boyce
Emerging Patterns of ERW Injuries in Laos, Stacey Pizzino, Colette McInerney, and Jo Durham
Landmine Survivor’s Network Provides Victim Assistance in Jordan, Kathleen Powers
Building Prosthetics & Orthotics Capacity in the Balkans, Nikola Prvulov, Justyna Przygocka, and William K. Smith
Helping Hands in a Shattered Republic: Victim Assistance in Chechnya, Hayden Roberts
Restoring the Spirit of Asia’s Most Mine Affected Countries, Hayden Roberts
From Desperation to Self-Confidence: An Interview With Landmine Survivor Mr. Francisco Peralta, Juan Carlos Ruan
Victim Assistance in Central America: A Regional Effort, Juan Carlos Ruan
Landmine Victim Assistance and Government Legal Obligation, Ken Rutherford
