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Millions of cluster bombs ready for destruction
(Berlin 24th June 2009) – The new international convention banning cluster bombs is already delivering results as signatories plan the destruction of these indiscriminate weapons even before it has entered into force said the Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC) today on the eve of a major international conference in Berlin. On 25 and 26 June delegations from more than 80 countries will meet in the German capital to discuss plans for stockpile destruction.
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NPA at the Intersessionals
NPAs Intervention at the Meeting of the Resource Utilisation Contact Group at the Intersessional meeting in Geneva, May 27th
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Portfolio 2009
The portfolio contains all countries we're currently involved in with Mine Action activities.
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Destruction of Norwegian cluster ammunition
The destruction of Norway’s arsenal of cluster ammunition started last week. Thursday, April the 3rd, the first 1500 of a stock of about 300.000 cluster bombs were blown up to be destructed.
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NPA Mine Action Opens Up Southern Sudan
Kajo Keji is a beautiful little market town, tucked away in the hills of Southern Sudan; the town has a small market and a couple of schools and is covered with large mango trees supplying the residents with much needed shade from the hot Sudanese sun.
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"Climate, conflict and capital – norwegian development policy in a new context”
Hearing statement from NPA on "Climate, conflict and capital – norwegian development policy in a new context” report to the storting 13.
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Productive quarter for mine-detection dogs in Ethiopia
More than half a million square metres were cleared from January until the end of March 2009.
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Ethiopia completes destruction of stockpiled mines
On April 2nd 2009, the Ethiopian Ministry for Foreign Affairs announced that the country had completed their destruction of stockpiled Anti-Personnel Mines, two months before the Global June 1st deadline.
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Report to the Storting 10 – Corporate social responsibility in a global economy
Norwegian People’s Aid is concerned about the issue of corporate social responsibility from a development perspective.
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NPA's international strategy
Policy and Strategy for NPA’s International Humanitarian and Development Work 2008-2011
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