Kosovo

Last Updated: 22 November 2013

Support for Mine Action

In 2012, four donors contributed US$1,330,814 to mine action in Kosovo. Belgium was the largest donor with €750,528 ($965,104).[1]

International contributions: 2012[2]

Donor

Sector

Amount

(national currency)

Amount

($)

Belgium

Clearance

€750,528

965,104

Switzerland

Clearance

CHF235,650

251,306

United States

Clearance

$100,000

100,000

Slovenia

Victim assistance

$14,404

14,404

Total

 

 

1,330,814

Summary of contributions: 2008–2012[3]

Year

Amount ($)

2012

1,330,814

2011

768,162

2010

1,387,685

2009

1,637,384

2008

1,965,178

Total

7,089,223

 

 



[1] Belgium, Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, Protocol V, Form F, 8 April 2013; response to Monitor questionnaire by Claudia Moser, Section for Multilateral Peace Policy, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland, 22 March 2013; United States (US) Department of State, “To Walk the Earth in Safety 2013,” Washington, DC, August 2013; and ITF Enhancing Human Security Annual Report 2012, Slovenia, 2013, p. 36.

[2] Average exchange rate for 2012: CHF0.9377=US$1; €1=US$1.2859. US Federal Reserve, “List of Exchange Rates (Annual),” 3 January 2013.

[3] ICBL-CMC, “Country Profile: Kosovo: Support for Mine Action,” 10 September 2012.