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Mine Risk Education: The Effective Way To Save Lives, Musa Jalalov, Vagif Sadigov

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

In March 2000, the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) assumed responsibility of the Mine Risk Education (MRE) Program implemented by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) during 1997–1999. Through training mine risk educators and implementing an MRE program in affected communities and for refugees, ANAMA is hoping to reduce the number of incidents in Azerbaijan.

The Oas And Landmine Victims In Nicaragua, Carlos Orozco, Jaime Perales

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

The Organization of American States (OAS) Mine Action Program has established a priority in providing prostheses and medical attention to landmine victims, as well as work training. In 2002, the program started a pilot project that provided job training and jobs to mine victims.

Reducing Landmine Risk And Helping Victims: Unicef Albania, 1999–2003, Aurora Bushati

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has been instrumental in helping Albania address its mine action problems. The following article discusses what steps UNICEF—as well as other mine action organizations within Albania—have taken during and after the conflicts in 1999 to help offset landmine concerns of both victims and the general Albanian population.

Anama Supports Mine Survivor Activities In Azerbaijan, Rauf Mamedov

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

Rauf Mamedov, Mine Victim Support Officer of the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA), conducted a survey during the week of 11–22 August 2003 on the needs and life conditions of the mine/UXO survivors in the Fizuli district of Azerbaijan based on a methodology that he developed. The study was considered a pilot project for future surveys. The results of Mamedov’s pilot project in August will provide ANAMA with additional knowledge of survey and analysis techniques in preparation for another nationwide survey to identify the concerns, needs and locations of mine/UXO survivors envisaged to be undertaken sometime around the …

Exchange For Peace, Cisr Jmu

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

A project organized by the office of the National Councilor Roland Wiederkehr (Member of the Swiss Parliament), Exchange for Peace brings young people from all over the world together to discuss and share their experiences and hopes for a brighter future. The theme of this year’s event was landmines and the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working in the field of mine action.

The Americas: Regional Mine Action Seminar In Peru, Cisr Jmu

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

During a two-day conference in Lima, Peru, participants reaffirmed their collective commitment and dedication to becoming a hemisphere free of AP mines.

Cha Improves Mine Survivors’ Quality Of Life, Cisr Jmu

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

The Cambodian Handicraft Association (CHA) for the Landmine and Polio Disabled is a safe-haven for Cambodia’s in-need mine victims. The organization works with the survivors and their communities to give the disabled a chance to rebuild their lives.

The Cost Capture Issue In Humanitarian Mine Action, Robert Keeley

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

The necessity of cost capture is often overlooked in the mine action community. A truly successful cost assessment must include clear and effective cost-capture mechanisms and even a standard structure used throughout different mine action programs.

Hiking In Africa: Mines And Mountains, Trekking Through Angola, Ginge Fullen

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

The Highest Challenge Project is an ongoing expedition to climb the highest mountain in as many of the 193 countries of the world as possible. Already holding the world record for being the first person to climb the highest mountain in every country in Europe (47 countries) and 51 out of the 53 countries in Africa, Ginge Fullen also holds the record for scaling the highest mountain in more countries than anyone else to date, presently 118 countries. The following article from Fullen describes his difficulties in scaling Serra Moco, the highest mountain in Angola, because of landmines.

Lessons-Learned: A Learning Process, Cisr Jmu

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

During the summer of 2003, we were tasked with soliciting information regarding experience and lessons learned from the mine action community while interning for the Mine Action Information Center (MAIC). We were highly enthusiastic throughout our project while learning the many rigors of data collection and information sharing.

Encyclopedia Of Population (Review), Sue Polanka

University Libraries' Staff Publications

This article is a book review of the "Encyclopedia of Population" edited by Pat Demeny and Geoffrey McNicoll.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting to discuss Bowling Green liaison, complaints committee representative, class rings, t-shirts, adopt-a tree, constitution, online suggestion box, shuttle shelter, plus/minus grading and dining services.

Cedarville Vs. Ohio Dominican, Cedarville University

Volleyball Statistics

No abstract provided.

Cedarville Vs. Ohio Dominican, Cedarville University

Volleyball Statistics

No abstract provided.

Bill #03-04-F - Organizational Aid, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Disbursement of funds to student organizations.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 79, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Hoang, Mai. Western Asks for Dismissal – Katie Autry
• Sainlar, Lindsay. Girls’ Fight Club – Self-defense
• Schoenbaechler, Danny. Author to Speak Tomorrow – Mitch Albom
• Coffman, Josh. Candidates Duke Out State Issues – Ben Chandler, Ernie Fletcher
• Hoang, Mai. Western Grads Get Highest Marks – Teacher Education
• Reed, Lindsay. Lighting Leaves Safe Passages in the Dark – Safety
• January Term a Pretty Good Deal
• Lamar, Mike. Editorial Cartoon re: January Term
• Ulrich, Jan. Wondering What It Will Take – Nathan Eisert, Suicide
• Kirby, LaNita. Students Should Take Note – …

Spartan Daily, October 14, 2003, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 121, Issue 33

Bill #03-04-F - Organizational Aid, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Disbursement of funds to student organizations.

Resolution 03-03-F - Notification Of Dining Services Or Facilities Hour Changes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution that students be notified of facility hour changes two weeks in advance.

Resolution 03-02-F - Plus / Minus Grading System, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution against plus / minus grading system.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 36 No. 15, October 13, 2003

Central Florida Future

Faculty Senate steps towards protecting gays; UCF will return to Islands of Adventure; 'The Laramie Project' haunted by protests; Diversity week celebration marks 11th year.

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 028, Number 11, October 13, 2003, Grand Valley State University

2003-2004, Volume 28

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.

Spartan Daily, October 13, 2003, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 121, Issue 32

Columbia Chronicle (10/13/2003), Columbia College Chicago

Columbia Chronicle

Student newspaper from October 13, 2003 entitled The Columbia Chronicle. This issue is 32 pages and is listed as Volume 37, Number 4. Cover story: "Student arrested in South Loop" Editor-in-Chief: Chris Coates

Building A Direct Marketing Bridge To High Achieving Students: Introducing A Cost Effective Financial Aid Leveraging Model, Oscar T. Mcknight, Ronald Paugh

Oscar T McKnight Ph.D.

No abstract provided.

Cedarville Vs. Walsh, Cedarville University

Men's Soccer Programs

No abstract provided.

Walsh Vs Cedarville, Cedarville University

Men's Soccer Statistics

No abstract provided.

Grace Vs. Cedarville, Cedarville University

Women's Soccer Statistics

No abstract provided.

Cedarville Vs. Malone Media Guide, Cedarville University

Volleyball Programs

No abstract provided.

Cedarville Vs. Malone, Cedarville University

Volleyball Statistics

No abstract provided.