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» International Campaign to Ban Landmines   - ICBL is a network of more than 1200 non-governmental organizations in 60 countries, working for a global ban on landmines. Co-laureate of the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize. Provides campaign status, events, newsletter and current news including Nairobi Summit.

» Adopt-A-Minefield - Raises awareness and funds to clear landmines and rehabilitate landmine survivors. Landmine facts, calls for proposals, achievements, and resources for action.

» Adopt-A-Minefield - Raises funds in support of the United Nations effort to remove and raise awareness of landmines around the world.

» Azerbaijan Mine Action Program - Anama is a joint project of the Government of Azerbaijan and the United nations to free the country of the thread of mines and UXOs. Provides achievements, donor list, work plan and scope of the problem.

» Cambodia Mine Action Centre - Demining operations for the benefit of Cambodia people. Provides information and resources on projects.

» The Campaign to Ban Landmines - Human Rights Watch campaign information, activities and resources.

» Canadian Association for Mine and Explosive Ordnance Security (CAMEO Security). - A charitable society providing land mine clearance and explosive ordnance disposal services. Covers history of land mines, their destructive capabilities, and programs carried out.

» Canadian Centre for Mine Action Technologies - CCMAT works on research and development of low cost, sustainable technologies for mine detection, mine neutralization, personal protection and victim assistance. Provides news and resources.

» Canadian Landmine Foundation - Work to eradicate anti-personnel landmines throughout the world and end the human and economic suffering caused by these mines.

» Clear Landmines - Online activism to clear land mines via clicking the computer mouse. Provided by paid advertising to the Canadian Landmine Foundation.

» Cleared Ground Demining - Not-for-profit NGO specialising in land mine clearing and demining solutions. Provide events, services, projects and contact information.

» Dealing With Hidden Dangers - Article and photography on the work of the HALO Trust and ICRC in responding the danger of landmines and UXO in Nagorno Karabagh.

» Demined Trust - A UK charity aimed at developing low-cost mine clearance machinery for the third-world.

» Demining Research at the University of Western Australia - Support humanitarian demining efforts with research into the needs of deminers working in countries such as Afghanistan and Cambodia, and to develop practical innovations which can improve effectiveness and safety.

» Demining Technologies Information - European Commission Joint Research demining information and support to civilian demining research and development. Provides final report and partner contacts for Joint Multi-Sensor Mine Signature Measurement Campaign (MSMS).

» DeTeC - The Demining Technology Center - Part of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. Humanitarian demining activities, technology, reference information and extensive link collection.

» EOD Online - Provides explosive ordinance disposal operators, past and present, with information about the EOD scene world wide.

» Guartel - Design, develop and manufacture metal and mine detectors used extensively by the military and police forces.

» Halo Trust - British organization specialising in the removal of the debris of war, such as mine clearing.

» Horizon The Demining People - An Indian NGO committed to Post Conflict Environment Management including demining. Provides activities, plans and contact information.

» How Landmines Work - Provides a photographic tour of the different types of landmines, their basic operation and the techniques used to clear mine fields.

» INCORE Guide to Internet Sources on Landmines - Directory of information on landmines.

» International Mine Action Standards - Current UNMAS standards in force for all UN mine action operations. Resources, links and technical notes.

» International Students Against Landmines - ISAL aims to unite students from all over the world to raise money to adopt a minefield from the United Nations. Project of Atlanta International School (AIS).

» Landmine Action - UK organisation working to eliminate landmines and other unexploded ordnance. Provides training, research, and advocacy. Information on cluster bombs, news, donations and resources.

» Landmine Clearance International - LCI is a non-profit organization that promotes permanent solutions to the economic, environmental, and societal problems caused by landmines and unexploded ordnance.

» Landmine Expedition 2001 - Chronicles the overland adventure from England to China of an expedition to raise awareness of the problems of landmines worldwide.

» Landmine Monitor - Civil society based reporting network for monitoring nations' compliance with the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty and other aspects of the global landmine crisis. Provides reports, database resources, fact sheets and contact information.

» Landmine Survivors Network - Created by landmine survivors to help the hundreds of thousands of civilian landmine victims, and to prevent new ones from ever joining their ranks.

» Landmine Survivors Rehabilitation Database - Tracks the resources and programs in mine-affected countries that could serve to improve the lives of landmine victims. Provides services including database and services directory.

» Landmines - International Red Cross information on landmines.

» Landmines - Exploring The Hidden Crisis - Free download of teaching resources developed by the Center for Teaching International Relations at the University of Denver and the US Department of State to teach students in K-12 about the global landmine crisis.

» Landmines, Lies, and Other Phenomena - U.S. Naval Institute views on landmine used for the purpose of defense. In trying to save innocent victims around the world, activists have forgotten the American infantryman.

» Landmines: MAG (Mines Advisory Group) - A world-leading mine clearance agency, MAG trains local communities to get rid of mines and unexploded ordnance and helps rebuild futures for conflict-affected peoples

» Lanmine Campaign - Children's Rights Across the world campaign on landmines. Information about the Nobel Peace Prize and the ICBL Committee.

» Lightweight Land Mine Detector - Provides information on technology that can quickly and easily detect land mines using a Timed Neutron Detector.

» Manitoba Campaign to Ban Landmines - Canada's first provincial campaign to ban landmines. Act locally to support the global campaign to ban landmines. Provides information, events and links.

» MgM - Menschen gegen Minen - People against Landmines - Humanitarian Foundation of People Against Landmines. A German charity actively demining in Southern Africa and developing safe methods of area clearance. Provides news, MgM profiles, projects and resources.

» Mine Action Information Center at James Maidson University - Clearinghouse for information and resources regarding international humanitarian demining efforts and mine action issues. News. links and resources.

» Night Of A Thousand Dinners - Promote the night of November 30 for hosting a dinner to generate the resources to remove landmines from the farms, fields, and forests of the world's war ravaged countries. Provides sponsorship information and dinner ideas.

» Norwegian People's Aid - Mine Action Programme in Croatia - NGO that is primarily focused on conducting general survey, technical survey, mine clearance operations and mine risk education in Croatia. Provides description of program.

» Roots of Peace - A non-profit organization aiming to remove landmines and return land to agriculture. Its first efforts have focused on exchanging mines for vines. Aims, achievements, history.

» Safelane/Passage - Learn about the efforts by the Canadian government to ban the use of landmines. Also includes status reports on the Ottawa Treaty, FAQs and links.

» Students Against Landmines - Provides online resources on landmines for students.

» Ukrainian Mine Action InfoCentre - Provides information on campaign to ban landmines in Ukraine.

» United Nations Mine Action Centre - Information gateway developed to support both the planning and coordination of global mine action efforts. Resources, projects, news awareness and contact information.

» United States Campaign to Ban Landmines - Affiliate of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines. Mission to urge the US President and congress to join the Mine Ban Treaty and to support legislation that promotes victim assistance and demining.

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