by CLMF | May 9, 2019 | Foundation News, Mine Action News, Podcasts
At the forefront of the current wave of development and technology is the innovative team at Demine Robotics. On this episode, CLMF intern Tefsi Golla and I sit down with the CFO of Demine Robotics (DR), Douglas Blair, to discuss the progress of the company’s...
by CLMF | Mar 8, 2019 | Foundation News, Mine Action News, Podcasts
What happens to landmine-sniffing dogs after they retire? Well, some of them could be adopted into Canadian homes through a new Wilfrid Laurier University student startup, Pups for Peace! In this episode, Paul interviews Pups for Peace founder Emilio Castillo on dogs,...
by CLMF | Nov 4, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News, Podcasts
Why is the Canadian Landmine Foundation raising money for landmine clearance in a distant country twenty years after the treaty that was supposed to solve the landmine problem forever? Why doesn’t Cambodia pay for its own mine clearance? We’re called upon to...
by CLMF | Sep 15, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News, Podcasts
Episode 3 is out now! Is the cost of demining greater or lesser than the economic benefit? Should we even ask that question? Is the Landmine Ban Treaty’s requirement that all known minefields be removed actually hurting the efficiency of global mine action, and...
by CLMF | Aug 7, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News, Podcasts
Episode Two of The Defuser is out now! Last year, Dr. Timothy Donais led a field school from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario to Bosnia & Herzegovina. There, students traced the roots of the 1992-1995 conflict that followed the disintegration of...
by CLMF | Jul 6, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News, Podcasts, Uncategorized
The Canadian Landmine Foundation is starting a new monthly podcast! Search ‘The Defuser” on iTunes or the Google Play store, or listen to it below! Demining technologies have come a long way in the past few decades, and so has the CLMF. On The Defuser...