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Are landmines illegal? The Ottawa Convention explained
Landmines: a growing concern in the 1990s Landmines have existed since the mid-1800s, with early precursors first appearing during the American Civil War. But it was…
Stocks of weapons and ammunition Humanitarian demining
What is a landmine?
How do landmines work? Landmines are generally placed on the surface of the ground or buried. They are designed to…
Landmines and explosive remnants Humanitarian demining
Restoring access to sports and recreational spaces
Places where children naturally return After the end of hostilities, children naturally return to their favourite play areas. Making these…
Landmines and explosive remnants Children Iraq Ukraine Tajikistan
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FSD clears landmines and other explosive remnants of war, raises community awareness, supports accident survivors, and runs socio-economic reintegration programmes in conflict-affected countries. Learn more about our work.