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Painting by Malak, a young artist in Gaza.
New York, 1 April 2026 – The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) has published a digital exhibition titled Signs of Safety. The exhibition aims to highlight the universal and indiscriminate risks posed by explosive…
International Women’s Day 2026 is marked under the theme “Give to Gain”, a reminder that generosity, collaboration, and shared responsibility are the foundations of sustainable progress. At UNMAS Central African Republic (CAR…
a female deminer with a protective mask
Mine action has historically drawn its explosive ordnance disposal technical expertise from male-dominated military and police backgrounds, resulting in persistent gender imbalances within the workforce. In South Sudan, UNMAS…
A woman is holding a red ball and a poster with two kids and a man beside her
In Gaza, Where Every Step Can Be Deadly, Disability-Inclusive Humanitarian Mine Action Saves Lives On 22 June 2025, as displaced families gathered in the street to learn how to keep their children safe from explosive hazards…