Video: 'Sam', by Pietro Bellorini
Posted: 17th September 2008
Featuring the work of MAG in Cambodia, 'Sam' follows the story of a 19-year-old student working in a field in order to pay for her studies who is injured by a mine.
LEBANON: Improving quality of life in Sejoud
Posted: 16th September 2008
Afif Nasser Elddine is the head of the municipality of Sejoud, a village 22 km east of the city of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon. He has been trying to convince people who fled the village due to conflict to return back to Sejoud...
SUDAN: Land returned to Kapoeta community
Posted: 16th September 2008
MAG has formally handed back the final section of the 283,898 square-metred minefield surrounding the town of Kapoeta - the first barrier minefield to be fully cleared in southern Sudan since the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.
Audio: History made in Kapoeta
Posted: 11th September 2008
A market being built on the former minefield cleared by MAG teams in southern Sudan. Listen to an interview with MAG's South Sudan Programme Manager on the historic clearance of the Kapoeta barrier minefield and its effects, from multimedia broadcaster Voice of America.
Case study: A survivor of UXO in Wau
Posted: 8th September 2008
A young girl found an unusual object lying in the ditch next to her home in Wau town, southern Sudan. Not realising it was dangerous she picked it up and showed it to her brother...
D.R. CONGO: Supporting Regeza's recovery from war
Posted: 5th September 2008
Contaminated agricultural land cleared by MAG in Regeza in south-eastern DRC is now being used to produce food to feed the village and start trade.
IRAQ: Mine detection dogs arrive in Chamchamal
Posted: 4th September 2008
Specially trained dogs will soon be used to assist in MAG's mine clearance activities in Iraq.
MAG in the media: Vientiane Times
Posted: 4th September 2008
MAG has featured in the Lao daily English language newspaper, the Vientiane Times, in an article on the Australian government's financial support for unexploded ordnance projects in the country.
D.R. CONGO: Sharing safe messages
Posted: 2nd September 2008
With safe behaviour awareness so low in the south-eastern area of Moba Port that even police forces were moving items of unexploded ordnance and throwing them into rivers, MAG's began a strong Mine Risk Education programme there.
BBC photo gallery: MAG in Iraq
Posted: 29th August 2008
View MAG photographer Sean Sutton's work on the BBC website's 'Clearing landmines in Iraq' gallery.
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