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The money you raise will help save lives and limbs. It will also help people in conflict-affected countries get their lives and communities back to normal, and their futures back on track.
Stockpile: a film from the Democratic Republic of Congo: [courtesy of www.spinfilm.org]
MAG relies entirely on contributions to fund its life-saving work and is proud of the fact that more than 90 per cent of its income is spent directly in the field.
Your money can help MAG to:
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Employ local people (including former soldiers and amputees) and retrain them to be medics, deminers, awareness trainers, supervisors etc |
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Partner with other agencies to help refugees take a safe path to relief camps in Africa |
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Undertake emergency action such as clearing the land of dangerous items in Lebanon and Sri Lanka |
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Promote peace-building and mediation |
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Prioritise essential tasks, such as clearing paths of landmines so broken water-pumping stations or powerlines can be repaired |
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Cordon off contaminated areas so safe agricultural land can be used by local people |
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Clear schools and buildings used as ammunition stores so children can get an education in safety |
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Prevent abandoned weapons and small arms getting into the wrong hands |
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Do the things that promote human security, food and water security and community-based prosperity by removing the restrictions on innocent people caused by conflict |
MAG has worked in around 35 countries since 1989 and currently has operations in Angola, Burundi, Cambodia, Chad, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gaza, Iraq, Jordan, Lao P.D.R., Lebanon, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan and Vietnam.
You can rest assured whatever you raise from your Music Beats Mines event will be put to use helping to create a more sustainable future for generations to come.
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