Mine Action and Disarmament
U.S. imposes near total ban on landmines
The Biden administration is reversing Trump's policies, taking a big step in the right direction toward a total ban on landmines.
24 Jun 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
Short film on female Deminers in Kosovo
The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) has interviewed some of NPA's current and former female operational staff in Kosovo.
01 Jun 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
NPA Vietnam welcomes the US government to operations after two years of COVID delays
NPA Vietnam programme host the first donor visit from USDOS PM/WRA after a long Covid restriction period
27 May 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
Address by NPA
NPA's address on Universalisation for the CCM Intersessional Meetings 2022.
16 May 2022
NF Organizational
Tender Notice
Evaluation of NPA Mine Detection Dog’s Thematic and Global Training Centre for Mine and Explosive Detection Dogs
12 May 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
Stockpile of nuclear weapons available for use is increasing
The number of nuclear warheads in usable stockpiles is now on the rise, warns the watchdog Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor.
11 Apr 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
Ukraine and the nuclear temperature
The tragedy of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the suffering of Ukrainian civilians faced with the siege tactics of Russian ground and air forces has also served to raise the nuclear temperature.
04 Mar 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
Joint Statement by Global Civil Society Organizations to UNEA 5.2 on Ukraine
In addition to the grave humanitarian consequences, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine bring severe environmental health risks and affects Ukraine’s biodiversity, ecosystems and natural resources.
02 Mar 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
Safe farmland in sight for Bosnian landmine survivor
Since the start of this year's demining season, NPA's manual teams in Bosnia and Herzegovina have been clearing cluster bombs in in Gradacac municipality.
28 Feb 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
Certificate of Merit from the Government of Vietnam for excellence in mine action during the last 10 years
Norwegian People's Aid in Vietnam has, as the only non-governmental organization in Vietnam received the Certificate of Merit from the Government of Vietnam for excellence in mine action during the last 10 years.
22 Feb 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
NPA with paper in The Journal on innovating better Personal Protective Equipment
Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) has received a grant from Innovation Norway to investigate the criteria for and facilitate the development of the “Next generation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Mine Action and Disarmament.
16 Feb 2022
Mine Action and Disarmament
Call for tender: Consultancy services for Mine Action Review Researcher
Consultancy services for Mine Action Review Researcher
15 Feb 2022