Second Quarter 2008 Report

During the Second Quarter (Q2) NPA Mine Action Sudan maintained operations in the three states of Western and Central Equatoria and Jonglei. Although the security setting has fluctuated across the region - with specific reference to Abyei - and in the above three states, team deployments were adjusted where necessary and productivity has been maintained. A number of task handovers took place in Central Equatoria.

Read more(29.07.2008)

If they can find them here, they’ll find them anywhere.

Take a mine-detection dog from the desert of the Somali region, to 3000 meters above sea level at Entoto Mine Action Training Centre. Make him used to the new and very different environment, and re-test him. Then you can be sure that he will operate according to international standard procedures.

Read more(15.08.2008)

Positive End-Review

–We have been waiting for the End-Review to take place for quite some time, and are naturally very pleased with the conclusions being so positive for NPA and EMAO, says Mr Per Breivik, Mine Action Program Manger for NPA in Ethiopia.

Read more(29.06.2008)

Expansion contract signed

On December 17th, NPA signed a 4 million Birr contract with the Ethiopian Mine Action Organization (EMAO) and a local engineer company named Afro-Tsion PLC with the aim of expanding the Mine Action Training Center at Entoto.

Read more(01.02.2008)

Portfolio 2007 - 2008

NPA Mine Action Portfolio document is now updated.

Read more(29.11.2007)

50 000 mines cleared in Jordan

Norwegian People’s Aid reports clearance of 50 000 mines in Wadi Araba region and the start of the technical survey on the Jordanian-Syrian Border

Read more(08.11.2007)

Second quarterly report Sudan

The NPA Mine Action programme reports of progress in food production and economic development in the region of Yei.

Read more(20.07.2007)

NPA's Mine Action portfolio

Cambodia was the first country where NPA initiated a mine action programme and since then, the organization has grown considerably. NPA is currently involved in eleven countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe: Angola, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Cambodia, Laos, Sri Lanka, Iraq, Iran, and Lebanon. For more information about our programmes, make a choice from the menu bar on the left side of this page.