Tender Notice: Remote Controlled mid-size Ground Preparation Machine for Mine-Clearance Activities
Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) Mine Action and Disarmament programme in Ukraine invites bids from interested eligible bidders for the supply of the remote controlled mid-size ground preparation machine for mine-clearance activities.
03 Mar 2024
NPA Vietnam's Environmental Initiative to reduce plastic waste
NPA VIETNAM minimizes plastic waste in sandbags through Vietnamese native grass. The project success not only highlights the importance of organizations addressing environmental issues beyond their core focus but also emphasizes the ample opportunities within the mine action sector to positively impact conflict-affected communities by promoting environmental protection and resilience to climate change.
05 Feb 2024
Reclaiming Land and Livelihoods in Liubomyrivka Village
NPA Ukraine will be completing its first clearance tasks soon, benefitting farmers in Liubomyrivka.
31 Jan 2024
NPA Vietnam staff participated in TV talk show
On 20 December 2023, NPA Vietnam took part in a talk show featuring Vietnamese women from different organizations and sectors who contribute to peace and security.
17 Jan 2024
The vital training continues
Usually, their job is to teach the people of Gaza preparedness and protection during bombings. Now, they have their hands full staying alive. In the meantime, Norwegian People's Aid is using social media to offer Gaza's civilian population a small fraction of security. The response has been tremendous.
17 Dec 2023
Peru achieves historic milestone and NPA ensures global success for the Convention on Cluster Munitions
Friday 15 December marked an important milestone for international weapons diplomacy as the last of Peru's cluster munition stockpiles went up in smoke at a military base in the south of the country. Not only was this the end of the road for Peru's cluster munitions stockpiles - it marked the completion of cluster munition stockpile destruction for all 112 states parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions.
15 Dec 2023
5th Review Conference APMBC Consultant
We are looking for a consultant to work with the Cambodian Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva in support of their Presidency of the 5th Review Conference of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (RevCon
14 Dec 2023
NPA awarded the Vietnam Human Act Prize for 2023
NPA Vietnam was honoured to be awarded the Human Act Prize for Vietnam in 2023 during the award ceremony that was held in the Ho Guom Opera House in Hanoi, on the 11 of December.
13 Dec 2023
Responding to the Largest Humanitarian Crisis in Europe Since World War II
Launching Norwegian People’s Aid's (NPA's) Mine Action Programme in Ukraine
12 Dec 2023
Panel Discussion on Incendiary Weapons and White Phosphorus
In a world where conflicts are becoming more frequent and more violent, the use of incendiary weapons and particularly white phosphorus has raised questions around their military utility, harm to civilians and the environment, and legal regulations.
06 Dec 2023
New Annual Report on Anti-Personnel Mine Clearance by Mine Action Review
Mine Action Review has published ‘Clearing the Mines 2023’, its tenth annual report monitoring progress in global anti-personnel (AP) mine clearance and analysing performance of national programmes.
14 Nov 2023
Ambassador of Germany to Bosnia and Herzegovina paid a visit to the NPA land release task in Sapna
On October 19, 2023, H.E. Dr. Tomas Fitschen, the German Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, visited the NPA land release task "MSA Kikovi Zavid" in Sapna municipality.
20 Oct 2023