by CLMF | Nov 11, 2016 | About the Foundation, Education, Foundation News, History, Landmine Clearance, Public Awareness, Rehabilitation, Resources
THE TREATY from Richard Fitoussi on Vimeo.
by CLMF | Nov 3, 2016 | About the Foundation, Foundation News, History, Landmine Clearance, Public Awareness, Resources
[View the story “THE OTTAWA PROCESS TWENTY YEARS LATER” on Storify]
by CLMF | Sep 6, 2016 | History, Landmine Clearance, Landmine News, Mine Action News, Public Awareness
From 1964 to 1973, United States warplanes dropped more than 270 million cluster munitions on the communist country Laos in Southeast Asia. One-third of the munitions dropped did not explode, and now efforts are ongoing in the region to clear the earth of the...
by Matt Symes | Oct 23, 2010 | About the Foundation, Education, History, Resources
The Ottawa Treaty or the Mine Ban Treaty, formally the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction, bans completely all anti-personnel landmines (AP-mines). Responding to a challenge...