by CLMF | Sep 21, 2016 | About the Foundation, Education, Foundation News, Landmine Clearance, Public Awareness
The Ottawa Process Twenty Years Later The Landmine Treaty, Human Security, and Canada in the Twenty-First Century THE GARDINER MUSEUM 111 Queens Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C7 OCTOBER 27-28, 2016 On October 27th and 28th the Canadian Landmine Foundation and its affiliated...
by CLMF | Aug 23, 2016 | Education, Landmine Clearance, Landmine News, Mine Action News, Public Awareness, Rehabilitation, Resources
Massoud Hassani, an Afghan-born Dutch artist and designer who first caught the public’s attention with Mine Kafon, recently stated his ambition to rid the world of landmines in the next ten years. To accomplish this important and extremely challenging goal, Hassani...
by CLMF | Aug 9, 2016 | About the Foundation, Education, Foundation News, Landmine Clearance, Landmine News, Public Awareness
The Canadian Landmine Foundation recently awarded Richard Yim and his social-purpose startup, The Landmine Boys, with $5,000 in funding to support their work towards creating a safe method to defuse dangerous landmines. “This donation is very much in accordance...
by CLMF | Jul 6, 2016 | Education, Foundation News, Landmine Clearance, Public Awareness
Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC) campaigners around the world took part in the Global Day of Action on June 16 to raise awareness against investment in cluster munitions. Those who took part called on governments and financial institutions to stop investing in...
by CLMF | Jun 23, 2016 | Education, Foundation News, Landmine Clearance, Public Awareness, Rehabilitation, Resources
The Canadian Landmine Foundation follows closely the work of Richard Yim, an innovative student at the University of Waterloo, who has created a robot designed to defuse landmines. Yim was a teenager in Cambodia when he realized that the dangers posed by landmines in...