05-10-2024 22:16 via vanguardngr.com

How International Ngos Are Tackling Landmines In Angola And Cambodia

In Angola, the demining process has been ongoing for decades, but the country remains one of the most heavily mined in the world. More than 73 million square meters of land are still contaminated, and the government has struggled to meet its obligations under the Ottawa Convention.
Angola was initially expected to clear all mines by 2013, but this deadline has since been extended to 2028. A significant factor behind the delay is the decline in international donor support. Between 2005 and 2017,
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