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Schedule of events
"Bosnia's Political Landmines"- Release of a New Report by Landmine Action UK - 18 September
Discussion Panel: International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Victim Assistance - 19 September
“Terres Perdues” – Official Opening of the Photo Exhibition by Jane Evelyn Atwood in Collaboration with Handicap International - 19 September
Discussion Panel: Lebanon - The Challenges Posed to Mine Action by Landmines and UXO in the Aftermath of War - 21 September
Discussion Panel: The Americas – A Forgotten Continent? - 21 September
“In Our Lifetime” – Briefing by Mines Action Canada on a Proposed 2007 Youth Model Review Conference - 22 September
A new report by UK based NGO Landmine Action on Bosnia & Herzegovina documents how millions in international demining funds were channelled to groups associated with indicted war criminals
The event, held 19 September 2006, focused on how the newly adopted Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities can act as a tool to further victim assistance for landmine survivors.
On Tuesday, 19 September 2006, Handicap International celebrated the official opening of the photo exhibition “Terres Perdues,” by photographer Jane Evelyn Atwood.
On the occasion of the 7th Meeting of States Parties to the Mine Ban Treaty, the ICBL and Cluster Munitions Coalition (CMC) organised a panel discussion to look at the new challenges posed to mine action in the aftermath of the recent conflict.
On Thursday, 21 September 2006, the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) held a panel discussion on the challenges faced by the Americas in relation to the implementation of the Mine Ban Treaty.
On Friday, 22 September 2006, Mines Action Canada (MAC) presented a thorough briefing on a proposed 2007 Youth Model Review Conference to be held at the Eight Meeting of States Parties in Jordan.