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🏖️ Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Colombia… dream destinations still scarred by landmines and #explosive remnants of war. #MineClearance is key to protecting communities and opening the way for #safer travel.

👉 Read more: fsd.ch/en/tourist-d...
Tourist destinations still marked by the scars of war | FSD.CH
Mine action Beyond the picture-postcard view: landmines and explosive remnants of war. When dream destinations still carry the scars of war.
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September 10, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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In Kharkiv Oblast, #Ukraine, FSD teams are clearing farmland contaminated by landmines using #drones, rakes & heavy #machinery. A recent article by @bellingcat.com & @afp.com highlights the risks to farmers & how #demining orgs are making land #safe again.
👉 www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/07...
Ukraine’s Contaminated Land: Clearing Landmines With Rakes, Tractors and Drones - bellingcat
This story was produced in partnership with Agence France-Presse (AFP). In a field near the small town of Bezymenne in southern Ukraine, Viktoria Shynkar carefully picks out a narrow path through the ...
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July 29, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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“Handing land back after 20 years, it’s rewarding.” – Sven, FSD Operations Manager in #Tajikistan

Sven and Yevhen, FSD #deminer in #Ukraine, share why they do this work and how their teams stay #safe on the BBC podcast.

🎙️Listen from min 15: www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
July 30, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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🚩 In #Iraq, our teams use #drones to safely survey hazardous areas from above. Would you be able to spot the signs of danger on drone footage?

🎥: www.youtube.com/shorts/oi1pD...

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Drones to help survey minefields
YouTube video by FSD Fondation suisse de déminage
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July 31, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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This scene from the documentary Step by Step takes us to a #training session in #Ukraine, where an instructor guides new #recruits through the careful process of #landmine excavation — techniques they will soon put into practice in the field.
🎥 www.youtube.com/shorts/T-MwC...
Training to safely dig landmines
YouTube video by FSD Fondation suisse de déminage
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August 4, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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👀 Can You Spot the Danger?

Landmines and explosive remnants of war are often hidden in plain sight - along paths, in forests, or on farmland.

Do you think you would recognise the signs of danger?

➡️ Take the #quiz to find out: form.typeform.com/to/J9Tvbwkk

#HumanitarianDemining #MineAction
March 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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📍Marking Dangerous Areas with #Precision

Before mine #clearance begins, it's important to mark the boundaries of hazardous areas. #Deminers use standard #GPS or, if available, Differential GPS for greater accuracy.

📷 Two deminers geolocate a boundary near Shurob, #Tajikistan.
March 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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⚠️ Every landmine cleared means lives saved.


👋 We are FSD! We remove landmines and explosive remnants of war, educate communities on risks, and support survivors. Our work restores land, livelihoods, and hope.

➡️ Follow us to see our impact!

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February 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM