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Ukrainian Experience at the International Conference on Mine Action 🇺🇦🇦🇿 On September 2–3, the 4th International Conference on Mine Action was held in Baku. Since 2022, this annual international platform has brought together representatives of governments, international organizations, specialized institutions, and experts to discuss current mine action challenges, exchange practices, and strengthen cooperation. Over the […]

The profession of a deminer is about courage, professionalism, and responsibility for the safety of people and the future of Ukraine. That is why one of the priority areas of activity of the Association of Sappers of Ukraine is promoting the demining profession, enhancing the reputation of humanitarian demining specialists, and upholding high professional and

Non-technical survey (NTS) helps determine where a potential threat from explosive ordnance exists and where the land can be safely returned to use. It is at this stage that information is collected and analyzed, becoming the foundation for subsequent decisions in the field of humanitarian mine action. Within the framework of the project implemented by

Behind every project are people, partnerships, and a shared goal—to make communities safer. In this video, we present the implementation of the project “Creating a Resilient Future and Strengthening the Safety, Protection, and Resilience of Conflict-Affected Families in Eastern and Occupied Territories of Ukraine” in the Dnipropetrovsk region and demonstrate how mine risk education activities

Non-Technical Survey (NTS) is the initial stage of humanitarian demining. During NTS, specialists collect and analyze information about potential contamination of an area with explosive ordnance. They review available data, communicate with local residents and authorities, document signs of danger, and define the boundaries of areas requiring further survey or clearance. Based on the results

Further activities aimed at training and increasing the participation of women in the mine action sector have taken place within the framework of the “She Deminer” program. The program is implemented by UN Women in Ukraine in partnership with the Ukrainian Deminers Association, the NGO “Girls,” and BBC Media Action, in cooperation with the Ministry

Marking of areas: what was achieved in April Areas contaminated with explosive ordnance do not always look threatening. Fields, roadsides, or forest belts may seem ordinary, yet they pose significant risks to humans. That is why it is crucial not only to clear such areas but also to mark them clearly. Marking helps people navigate

On May 12, the Ukrainian Deminers Association welcomed representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands within the framework of the project “Safe Lands Ukraine: Locally Led Demining for Sustainable Recovery”. It is especially important for us that UDA, as a local mine action operator, became the first organization within