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Roots of Peace - A non-profit organization aiming to remove landmines and return land to agriculture. Its first efforts have focused on exchanging mines for vines.
http://www.rootsofpeace.com
Action on Armed Violence - We call on governments to use the 2010 Millennium Development Goal Review Process to take concrete steps to address armed violence.
http://aoav.org.uk/
The Center for International Stabilization and Recovery (CISR) - The Center for International Stabilization and Recovery (CISR) was formerly known as the Mine Action Information Center (MAIC), a grant-funded Center of Excellence at James Madison University that is now a subsidiary center of CISR.
http://cisr.jmu.edu
Handicap International - Working in over 55 countries worldwide, Handicap International's mission is to work with disabled people to make a positive difference to their lives. We provide both emergency relief and long term development support. Over the last 23 years, Handicap International has developed a unique holistic approach to disability, working in the fields of: disability prevention, including landmine and cluster munition clearance, rehabilitation, inclusion of disabled people, capacity building of local and national associations
http://www.handicap-international.us
Landmine Survivors Initiatives - Landmine Survivors Initiatives provides conflict survivors in Southeast Europe with improved access to medical care and prosthetics, job training and small business grants, and rights advocacy training. Landmine Survivors Initiatives is currently working to further promote the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and establish Landmine Survivors Initiatives as a regional Peer Support and Disability Rights Advocacy Resource Center.
http://www.ipm-lsi.org/
Red de Sobrevivientes - Red de Sobrevivientes is involved in supporting those who suffered limb loss during conflict as well as amputation from other different causes.
http://www.reddesobrevivientes.org
The Association for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities - The Association for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (formerly Landmine Survivor Network Vietnam) is a local Vietnamese non-profit organization working in Quang Binh Province. They aim to improve the quality of life of Persons with Disabilities in lasting ways through economic and social empowerment and access to health care. Their vision is a inclusive and barrier-free society where people with disabilities can fulfill their potential, enjoy equal opportunities, and contribute actively to their communities.
http://www.aepd.org.vn/
MAG International - MAG is a humanitarian organization clearing the remnants of conflict for the benefit of communities worldwide.
http://www.maginternational.org/
International Campaign to Ban Landmines - The International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) is a global network in over 90 countries that works for a world free of antipersonnel landmines and cluster munitions, where landmine and cluster munition survivors can lead fulfilling lives. The Campaign was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of its efforts to bring about the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty. Since then, we have been advocating for the words of the treaty to become a reality, demonstrating on a daily basis that civil society has the power to change the world. As a member of the Cluster Munition Coalition, the ICBL is engaged in the global effort to ban cluster munitions and to address their humanitarian impact.
http://www.icbl.org/
Cluster Munitions Coalition - The Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC) is an international civil society movement campaigning against the use, production, stockpiling and transfer of cluster munitions. Cluster munitions are a type of explosive weapon widely stockpiled by more than 80 states. They are documented to have caused significant civilian deaths and injuries and have frequently caused indiscriminate effects both during and after conflicts.
http://www.stopclustermunitions.org/
http://www.rootsofpeace.com
Action on Armed Violence - We call on governments to use the 2010 Millennium Development Goal Review Process to take concrete steps to address armed violence.
http://aoav.org.uk/
The Center for International Stabilization and Recovery (CISR) - The Center for International Stabilization and Recovery (CISR) was formerly known as the Mine Action Information Center (MAIC), a grant-funded Center of Excellence at James Madison University that is now a subsidiary center of CISR.
http://cisr.jmu.edu
Handicap International - Working in over 55 countries worldwide, Handicap International's mission is to work with disabled people to make a positive difference to their lives. We provide both emergency relief and long term development support. Over the last 23 years, Handicap International has developed a unique holistic approach to disability, working in the fields of: disability prevention, including landmine and cluster munition clearance, rehabilitation, inclusion of disabled people, capacity building of local and national associations
http://www.handicap-international.us
Landmine Survivors Initiatives - Landmine Survivors Initiatives provides conflict survivors in Southeast Europe with improved access to medical care and prosthetics, job training and small business grants, and rights advocacy training. Landmine Survivors Initiatives is currently working to further promote the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and establish Landmine Survivors Initiatives as a regional Peer Support and Disability Rights Advocacy Resource Center.
http://www.ipm-lsi.org/
Red de Sobrevivientes - Red de Sobrevivientes is involved in supporting those who suffered limb loss during conflict as well as amputation from other different causes.
http://www.reddesobrevivientes.org
The Association for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities - The Association for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (formerly Landmine Survivor Network Vietnam) is a local Vietnamese non-profit organization working in Quang Binh Province. They aim to improve the quality of life of Persons with Disabilities in lasting ways through economic and social empowerment and access to health care. Their vision is a inclusive and barrier-free society where people with disabilities can fulfill their potential, enjoy equal opportunities, and contribute actively to their communities.
http://www.aepd.org.vn/
MAG International - MAG is a humanitarian organization clearing the remnants of conflict for the benefit of communities worldwide.
http://www.maginternational.org/
International Campaign to Ban Landmines - The International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) is a global network in over 90 countries that works for a world free of antipersonnel landmines and cluster munitions, where landmine and cluster munition survivors can lead fulfilling lives. The Campaign was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of its efforts to bring about the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty. Since then, we have been advocating for the words of the treaty to become a reality, demonstrating on a daily basis that civil society has the power to change the world. As a member of the Cluster Munition Coalition, the ICBL is engaged in the global effort to ban cluster munitions and to address their humanitarian impact.
http://www.icbl.org/
Cluster Munitions Coalition - The Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC) is an international civil society movement campaigning against the use, production, stockpiling and transfer of cluster munitions. Cluster munitions are a type of explosive weapon widely stockpiled by more than 80 states. They are documented to have caused significant civilian deaths and injuries and have frequently caused indiscriminate effects both during and after conflicts.
http://www.stopclustermunitions.org/
