Below is a statement from MAG CEO Darren Cormack, responding to the news that UK funding for humanitarian mine action has been slashed by 80 per cent. MANCHESTER — The UK Government’s decision to...
MAG is delighted to announce a new agreement with the Peruvian authorities to work together to fight the causes of insecurity and reduce the threat of armed violence. Every day, MAG witnesses the...
Clearing Cluster Munition Remnants 2021 New Annual Report on Global Cluster Munition Remnant Clearance by Mine Action Review Mine Action Review has launched Clearing Cluster Munition Remnants 2021,...
Abstract: In June 2021, the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) conducted a phone survey to assess the level of gun ownership and attitudes and knowledge about gun safety in Somaliland. We found that...
Almost two decades after the fighting stopped and 16 years after the clearance work started, a town at the heart of decades of conflict in Angola is finally free of landmines. Situated in Moxico,...
The civil war in Sierra Leone was one of the deadliest in Africa. Between 1991 and 2002, it claimed 50,000 lives and forced almost half a million women, girls, boys and men to flee from their homes...
Over the next decade, more than a million lives globally could be saved through decisive action on armed violence and the proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW). In Africa, despite...
MAG has reached a historic milestone — earlier this month, our teams in Laos removed and safely disposed of their 300,000th unexploded bomb. Between 1964 and 1973, Laos became, per capita, the most...
Gola Brda is an area in the ancient Stolac municipality of Bosnia and Herzegovina noted for its beautiful scenery and proximity to the Adriatic. The region has the potential to be a tourist hotspot...
As South Sudan marks its 10th anniversary, the world's youngest nation faces severe challenges of food insecurity, violent conflict, and long-term humanitarian and development needs. As organizations...