NCBL organized 3 regional level two-day refresher trainings and train least 90 MRE focal points from 45 districts (at least two focal points per districts). Some of the expected participants could not participate due to road blockade and problem of communication. In the training the topics Technical terminology, Technical aspects of mines and IEDs, Analysis […]

Even after the guns have fallen silent after the decade-long armed conflict, the problems created by the use of landmines and other explosive devices remain unabated in Nepal. Hundreds of common people have been falling victims to landmines and other explosive devices annually. Therefore, in order to mitigate the negative impacts of landmines and other […]

The Communist Party of Nepal Maoist (CPN-M) and the government of Nepal signed a Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) on 21 November 2006. The untiring efforts made by the Nepal Campaign to Ban Landmines (NCBL) both parties agreed to incorporate some points on landmines and other improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the CPA.  The provision states, […]

Kathmandu, Nepal

Nepal With the support of Swiss Foundation for Landmine Victim Aid, Swizerland, NCBL conducted Mine Risk Education (MRE) in 25 District of Nepal. Those programs were divided in three phases as below: Training of the Trainers District Level Seminar / Interaction Program School to School Program Training of the Trainers 28-30 July, 2006 MRE Introductive […]

Nepal Goal of the Program: To Reduce the Risk Objectives of the Program: To Provide training on MRE to the district representatives of NCBL and to make able them to organize MRE Program in districts. To conduct district level program to draw attention on Risk of mine to the local authorities, human rights organizations, security, […]

Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal (NCBL) and Women Development Society (WODES) jointly organized MRE (Mine Risk Education) Programs in five different districts of Nepal; Dhading, Ramechhap, Rukum, Salyan and Sindhupanchok on the theme “Landmines/IEDs: It’s Impacts and Danger” from 31 March 2004. In those programs representatives of Security Forces, all Major Polical Parties, Human Rights Organizations, […]