The year 2019 encompassed a breakthrough for the Mine Action Program of Afghanistan (MAPA) and sent waves of awe and inspiration across the world; Afghanistan’s first female demining team, composed of brave, determined, and skillful women, was nominated for the 2019 Arms Control Persons of the year award. Each year, the Arms Control Association nominates
Read MoreThe Mine Action Programme of Afghanistan (MAPA) celebrated the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action in Kabul today, 4th of April 2019. This high-profile event was participated by H.E. Dr Abdullah Abdullah, Chief Executive of the Government of Afghanistan, H.E. Najib Aqa Fahim, State Minister for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Affairs, H.E
Read MoreThe 2019 Afghanistan Donor and Implementing Partners Workshop for Mine Action was held from 25 – 28 March 2019, at Warwick hotel, Geneva-Switzerland. This workshop was hosted by the Directorate of Mine Action Coordination (DMAC) of the State Ministry for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Affairs, facilitated by the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD)
Read MoreThe MAPA celebrated the International day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action On April 10, 2017 the Mine Action Programme of Afghanistan (MAPA) celebrated the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, in the Marble Palace, Kabul- Afghanistan. The event was participated by the honored officials from the Government of
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