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Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal (NCBL) Celebrates International Day of Mine Awareness & Assistance in Mine Action

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April 3-4, 2013 Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal (NCBL), the Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction, and the Mine Action Joint Working group hosted a series of events for the 8th International Day of Mine Awareness & Assistance in Mine Action. On April 3rd, survivors from 25 districts attended a full day Orientation which included risk education and a [...]

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NCBL to Host Candle-Lighting Event on November 8, 2012

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NCBL will be hosting a candle-lighting event in their office on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 4pm. All members of the public are welcome to attend. The event will last for approximately 1 to 2 hours. The event activity will focus on creating an art-installation piece with the logo of the Ottawa Treaty as inspiration. [...]

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NCBL and National Network of Mine Victims Create Delegation on Victim Assistance

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On Tuesday, September 4, 2012, NCBL staff and coordinators of the National Network of Mine Victims (NNMV), who are affiliated with NCBL, came together to form a delegation on raising the issue of victim assistance in Nepal. The delegation consisted of NCBL Coordinator Purna Shova Chitrakar, NCBL staff Dinesh Subedi and Helaine Boyd, and Co-Coordinators [...]

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Symposium On Nepal without Constitution and Constituent Assembly: The issue of Landmines, Improvised Explosive Devises and Small Arms

On June 22nd, 2012 NCBL organized and hosted a symposium to address the issue of landmines, Improvised Explosive Devises and Small Arms at the Bar Association in Kathmandu. Guest speakers included Chief Guest Speaker from Human Rights Commission – Mr. Gauri Pradhan, Superintendent of Armed Police Force – Mr. Behan Yadav, Inspector of Armed Police [...]

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Winning Paintings: Paintings for Universalization of the Conventions and Protection of the Rights of Civilians

Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal (NCBL) would like to share with everyone the winning paintings from its “Paintings for Universalization of the Conventions and Protection of the Rights of Civilians” competition. The following three paintings were selected in December 2010 in honor of the International Day for Persons with Disabilities on December 3rd.

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Speech delivered by Purna Shova Chitrakar on International Mine Action Day

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Honorable Minister, representatives of the government, representatives of UN agencies, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and other national and international organizations, media, and my friends. First, I would like to congratulate all of you on the occasion of the 6th International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, 4 April 2011. [...]

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Celebration of International Human Rights Day on ‘Women with Disabilities and Human Rights’

NCBL and WODES jointly organized a program in the International Human Rights Day regarding ‘Women with Disabilities and Human Rights’ on the 10th of December. Rama Dhakal, the general secretary of Nepal Disabled Women Association presented a paper on the occasion. A discussion followed the presentation. The government should provide maximum rights to the victims [...]

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Strengthening victims and persons with disabilities

VA Programs and Activities of Victims Purna Shova Chitrakar Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal (NCBL) The Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal (NCBL) has been carrying out victim assistance program since 2004. The victim assistance programs comprise capacity building, leadership development, and economic empowerment.  After the implementation of the victim assistance initiative, the victims have been conducting the [...]

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Inter-school Painting Competition on”Paintings for Universalization of the Conventions”

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Miniter of Justice and Law, Mr. Prem Bahadur Sing distributed the prizes to winners and delivered his speech in the painting competion. NCBL celebrated 3 December program as the anniversary of mine ban treaty and convention of cluster munition and international day of person with disabilities. The day was celebrated as a form of painting [...]

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Press Release: Minister urges for concerted efforts to ban of mines and IEDs

Press Release Minister urges for concerted efforts to ban of mines and IEDs Kathmandu, 22 Nov. 10 Minister of State for Peace and Reconstruction Dilli Bahadur Mahat has urged the government agencies, civil society organisations and the people to work collectively to end the menace of landmines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) inNepal. Speaking at [...]

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