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Yemen

Last Updated: 22 November 2013

Support for Mine Action

In 2012, the United States (US) and Germany contributed US$3,668,984 to UNDP for mine action in the Republic of Yemen.[1]

Since 2008, the government of Yemen has reported contributing at least $1.5 million per year toward its own mine action program.[2]

International government contributions: 2012[3]

Donor

Sector

Amount (national currency)

Amount ($)

US

Clearance

$3,153,000

3,153,000

Germany

Clearance

€401,263

515,984

Total

 

 

3,668,984

Summary of support: 2008–2012[4]

Year

National ($)

International ($)

Amount ($)

2012

300,000

3,668,984

3,968,984

2011

300,000

1,976,520

2,276,520

2010

300,000

1,546,169

1,846,169

2009

300,000

1,042,102

1,342,102

2008

300,000

1,005,172

1,305,172

Total

1,500,000

9,238,947

10,738,947

 

 



[1] US Department of State, “To Walk the Earth in Safety 2013,” Washington, DC, August 2013; and Germany, Convention on Conventional Weapons, Amended Protocol II, Form B, 22 March 2013.

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

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