Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining
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humanitarian demining organization
international organization
non-profit organization
research institute
training centre
The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining is an international expert organization that supports efforts to reduce the impact of landmines and explosive remnants of war through research, training, and operational assistance.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
humanitarian demining organization
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international organization ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ research institute ⓘ training centre ⓘ |
| activity |
capacity development
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information management support ⓘ operational assistance ⓘ policy support ⓘ research ⓘ standards development ⓘ training ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
arms control
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conventional ammunition management ⓘ explosive ordnance risk education ⓘ humanitarian disarmament ⓘ improvised explosive device risk mitigation ⓘ mine action ⓘ security sector support ⓘ stockpile destruction ⓘ victim assistance ⓘ weapons and ammunition management ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Government of Switzerland
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United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ several donor states ⓘ |
| hasMainOffice | Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining headquarters ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Canton of Geneva
NERFINISHED
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Geneva ⓘ Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1998 ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| legalForm | foundation under Swiss law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Geneva International District
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Maison de la Paix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of mine action best practices
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support to International Mine Action Standards ⓘ |
| purpose |
humanitarian demining
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reduction of the impact of explosive remnants of war ⓘ reduction of the impact of landmines ⓘ support to mine action programmes ⓘ |
| regionServed | global ⓘ |
| shortName | GICHD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.gichd.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
United Nations Mine Action Service
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donor governments ⓘ national mine action authorities ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ |
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