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For many years, the Ukrainian Deminers Association (UDA) has been not only a mine action operator, but also an organization that stands by the side of those affected by explosive ordnance (EO). The year 2025 is another challenge for us and for the entire country, but together with our partners and communities, we continue to […]
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The Ukrainian online media Bukvy published an article about the murals of the Ukrainian Deminers Association. Ukrainian Deminers Association (UDA) initiated the creation of nine murals in five regions of Ukraine to draw attention to the mine danger. Ukraine is one of the most heavily mined countries in the world. More than 139 thousand square
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This year, the Ukrainian Deminers Association (UDA) continues to fulfill one of its key missions – clearing Ukrainian land of explosive ordnance (EO), ensuring the safety of citizens and contributing to the restoration of the affected areas. The main achievements of the UDA in the field of humanitarian demining UDA is actively working in the
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The demining process includes several stages: collection of data (non-technical survey), mapping, marking mined areas, clearance of areas from mines and explosive remnants of war (ERW), and transfer of cleared land for further use. Maximizing community involvement in the demining process is crucial. Women, men, girls and boys of all ages and social groups have
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This week, the Ukrainian Deminers Association celebrates its 6th anniversary! Over the years, we have been confidently moving towards a safe future for Ukraine, focusing on key areas: We have done a lot of work in these 6 years, but there is even more to come.Let’s make Ukraine safe together! Follow the most relevant events
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19,240 people were trained, 166 mine victims were assisted, and 78 million m² of territory was surveyed.The Ukrainian Deminers Association (UDA) successfully implemented a one-year project in cooperation with the Canadian-Ukrainian Foundation (CUF), aimed at ensuring safety and restoring life in the affected communities. The initiative covered three key areas: Tymur Pistriuha, chairman of the
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Published on November 4 in Bukvy media. When you hear the word “sapper”, the image of a man in camouflage, who is concentrating on working on a minefield, appears in your mind. But in Ukraine, this stereotype is being destroyed, because more and more women are taking responsibility for the security of our country. In
Signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the Ukrainian Deminers Association and Kyiv Polytechnic Institute named after Igor Sikorsky became an important event that opens new horizons for cooperation in the field of mine action, education and scientific research. This strategic partnership is aimed at using the scientific potential of KPI named after Igor Sikorskyi
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Our 12-month project, which was implemented in cooperation with the International Rescue Committee in Ukraine with the support of the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund (UHF) and the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA Ukraine), has been successfully completed. The project was aimed at raising awareness of the explosive ordnance risks and support for
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The Ukrainian Deminers Association is co-organizing the most important security exhibition in Ukraine, Security 2.0, for the second time. Unlike last year, a feature of this exhibition was a practical demonstration of various processes and techniques of humanitarian demining at the landfill. The demonstration session became the main decoration of the exhibition. Various international and
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