ميون لحقوق الإنسان(@Mayyun_Ar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Watch the story of Ramadana Thabet, a Yemeni widow who survived a landmine explosion as a result of which she lost one of her eyes,while shrapnel is still scattered throughout her body She complains about her financial conditions and needs support to remove the shrapnel

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EU Service for Foreign Policy Instruments 🌐(@EU_FPI) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is crucial to protect people from explosives.

We support mine risk education to provide people with necessary knowledge & skills to recognise mines & know best how to protect themselves. Check out our video to learn more⬇️

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ICRC Azerbaijan(@ICRCAze) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we mark International Awareness Day
Did you know that over 3300 people in were affected by landmines in the last 30 years?
Since years, we work w/ANAMA Azerbaijan RCS ❤️ to raise people’s awareness &help them protect themselves

Today we mark International #Mine Awareness Day
Did you know that over 3300 people in #Azerbaijan were affected by landmines in the last 30 years?
Since years, we work w/@ANAMA_gov_az  @AzRedCrescent  to raise people’s awareness &help them protect themselves
#Azerbaycan
#IMAD2023
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MFA Azerbaijan 🇦🇿(@AzerbaijanMFA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks the International Day for Mine Awareness. , and entails holding those, including , who plant mines indiscriminately & refuse to cooperate in dismantling them, accountable. We must end the enormous human cost they create.

UNMAS

Today marks the International Day for Mine Awareness. #MineActionCanNotWait, and entails holding those, including #Armenia, who plant mines indiscriminately & refuse to cooperate in dismantling them, accountable. We must end the enormous human cost they create.
#IMAD2023 
@UNMAS
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Danish Refugee Council(@DRC_ngo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On we would like to celebrate and thank all the colleagues involved in mine action across the world whose often dangerous work is crucial to reduce explosive ordnance related threats, improve living conditions and make communities safer.

On #IMAD2023 we would like to celebrate and thank all the colleagues involved in mine action across the world whose often dangerous work is crucial to reduce explosive ordnance related threats, improve living conditions and make communities safer. #MineActionCannotWait
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ICRC(@ICRC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Antipersonnel landmines are designed to kill indiscriminately. Survivors suffer appalling injuries, often resulting in amputation or disablement.

Over 75% of victims are civilians; half of them children.

Today is . Here are 5 things about the Mine Ban Treaty 📜

Antipersonnel landmines are designed to kill indiscriminately. Survivors suffer appalling injuries, often resulting in amputation or disablement. 

Over 75% of victims are civilians; half of them children.

Today is #IMAD2023. Here are 5 things about the Mine Ban Treaty 📜
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Achim Steiner(@ASteiner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the Int'l Day for Mine Awareness & Assistance in Mine Action , I join António Guterres's call to work together to safeguard people from mines, support communities as they heal & return & re-build their lives in safety & security.

UNMAS

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United Nations Geneva(@UNGeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'On this International Day, let’s take action to end the threat of these devices of death, support
communities as they heal, and help people return and re-build their lives in safety and security.' -- António Guterres

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APOPO(@herorats) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Most victims of landmines had nothing to do with the war that placed them in the ground. Even worse, half of all civilian victims are children. Removing these threats to innocent lives is vital. Help us get the job done: bit.ly/3KmOfRy

Most victims of landmines had nothing to do with the war that placed them in the ground. Even worse, half of all civilian victims are children. Removing these threats to innocent lives is vital. Help us get the job done: bit.ly/3KmOfRy

#IMAD2023 #MineActionCannotWait
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Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz(@JEP_Colombia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

La JEP aplica una justicia restaurativa que reconoce las víctimas de minas antipersonal, escucha sus testimonios y reafirma las acciones necesarias para la garantía de sus derechos a la igualdad y la no discriminación.

La JEP aplica una justicia restaurativa que reconoce las víctimas de minas antipersonal, escucha sus testimonios y reafirma las acciones necesarias para la garantía de sus derechos a la igualdad y la no discriminación.

#IMAD2023 #JusticiaRestaurativa
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Jean-Pierre Lacroix(@Lacroix_UN) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Since the beginning of the year, almost 200,000 square m2 of land in  have been cleared of explosive devices by UNMAS. That is almost 40 football fields.

That is thousands of lives and futures protected.

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UNISFA(@UNISFA_1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Since 2011, UNMAS has removed & destroyed 4,460 items of explosive remnants of war (ERW) & 26,740 rounds of small arms ammunition in , enabling safe return of people to abandoned communities and reducing the risk posed by ERW on migration.

Since 2011, @UNMAS has removed & destroyed 4,460 items of explosive remnants of war (ERW) & 26,740 rounds of small arms ammunition in #Abyei, enabling safe return of people to abandoned communities and reducing the risk posed by ERW on migration. #MineActionCannotWait #IMAD2023
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OCHA Yemen(@OCHAYemen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In , explosive remnants of war continue to take a heavy toll on civilians.

& UXO are responsible for hundreds of civilian casualties, including children and women, in the post-truce period.

In #Yemen, explosive remnants of war continue to take a heavy toll on civilians.

#Landmines & UXO are responsible for hundreds of civilian casualties, including children and women, in the post-truce period.

#MineActionCannotWait #IMAD2023
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UNIC Cairo(@UNICCairo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

بمناسبة اليوم الدولي للتوعية بخطر ، نُقدر ونُحيي جهود أول فريق في تاريخ عمليات حفظ السلام 🇺🇳 مكون بالكامل من الشرطة النسائية المصرية 🇪🇬 والذي يُساهم في حماية المدنيين بتصديه لخطر الألغام في مالي🇲🇱
اقرأوا قصتهن👈bit.ly/3m6fqHd

بمناسبة اليوم الدولي للتوعية بخطر #الألغام، نُقدر ونُحيي جهود أول فريق في تاريخ عمليات حفظ السلام 🇺🇳 مكون بالكامل من الشرطة النسائية المصرية 🇪🇬 والذي يُساهم في حماية المدنيين بتصديه لخطر الألغام في مالي🇲🇱  
اقرأوا قصتهن👈bit.ly/3m6fqHd 
#MineActionCannotWait #IMAD2023
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