Ready to React: Humanitarian Mine Action in Emergencies

Ready to React: Humanitarian Mine Action in Emergencies

Humanitarian mine action is increasingly relied upon as a life-saving component of emergency response, protecting civilians and responders in armed conflict and climate-related hazards. This session examines real examples of emergency preparedness and response spanning risk education, survey, explosive ordnance disposal, victim trauma care, and more. We will also explore coordination, conflict sensitivity, and do no harm. It is meant for operational agencies, coordination bodies, national authorities, and donors working in humanitarian response.