Mine action
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Eurolab and Ericsson help install communications in Congo
Two Ericsson employees were sent to the Democratic Republic of Congo on behalf of Ericsson Response. In collaboration with several humanitarian organizations, they established radio communication within the Kalabo region in order to support a UN coordinated de-mining mission.
Coffeelands assists associate coffee growers who have been affected by landmines
Coffeelands has set up a Landmine Victims Trust in partnership with the Polus Centre for Social and Economic Development to help landmine victims and those who in any way have been impacted by landmines. The funds will address economic development and rehabilitation initiatives as a means of giving...
Mine victims benefit from the enthusiasm of football fans during EURO 2008
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) collaborated with the Red Cross in a novel fundraising campaign during EURO 2008. Internet users were able to make donations in support of the ICRC on the scorefortheredcross website. Each donation was transformed into virtual goals for the donor's...
Croatian company donates mine clearance machine
In 2006 a Croatian company for production of robots and machines for special purposes, DOK-ING and Norwegian People's Aid (NPA), which has been conducting mine action activities in Croatia since 2001, signed an agreement, whereby DOK-ING gives NPA a mine clearance machine free of charge for the...