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AAR
|
Association for Aid and Relief, Japan
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AHD
|
Antihandling Device
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AP or APM
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Antipersonnel Mine
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ARF
|
ASEAN Regional Forum
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ASEAN
|
Association of South-East Asian Nations
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AT or ATM
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Antitank Mine
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AV or AVM
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Antivehicle mine
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CARICOM
|
Caribbean Community and Common Market
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CBR
|
Community Based Rehabilitation
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CCW
|
1980 Convention on Conventional Weapons
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CD
|
Conference on Disarmament
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CIDA
|
Canadian International Development Agency
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DANIDA
|
Danish International Development Agency
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DFAIT
|
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Canada)
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DFID
|
U.K. Department for International Development
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EAPC
|
Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council
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EC
|
European Community
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ECHO
|
European Community Humanitarian Office
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ECOWAS
|
Economic Community of West African States
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EOD
|
Explosive Ordnance Disposal
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EU
|
European Union
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FY
|
Fiscal Year
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GICHD
|
Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining
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GIS
|
Geographic Information System
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GTZ
|
German Development and Cooperation Agency
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HI
|
Handicap International
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HIB
|
Handicap International Belgium
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HRW
|
Human Rights Watch
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IADB
|
Inter-American Defense Board
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ICBL
|
International Campaign to Ban Landmines
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ICRC
|
International Committee of the Red Cross
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IDP
|
Internally Displaced Person
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IED
|
Improvised Explosive Device
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IFOR
|
Implementation Force
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IHL
|
International Humanitarian Law
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IPPNW
|
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
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IRC
|
International Rescue Committee
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IRIN
|
Integrated Regional Information Network (UN)
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ISU
|
Implementation Support Unit
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JRS
|
Jesuit Refugee Service
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LIS
|
Landmine Impact Survey
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LM
|
Landmine Monitor
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LSN
|
Landmine Survivors Network
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MAC
|
Mine Action Center
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MAG
|
Mines Advisory Group
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MASG
|
Mine Action Support Group
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MAT
|
Mine Action Team
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MBT
|
Mine Ban Treaty
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NAM
|
Non-Aligned Movement
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NATO
|
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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NGO
|
Non-Governmental Organization
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NPA
|
Norwegian People’s Aid
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OAS
|
Organization of American States
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OAU
|
Organization of African Unity
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OSCE
|
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
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SADC
|
Southern African Development Community
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SCF
|
Save the Children Federation
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UN
|
United Nations
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UNDP
|
United Nations Development Programme
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UNGA
|
United Nations General Assembly
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UNHCR
|
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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UNICEF
|
United Nations International Children’s Emergency
Fund
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UNMAC
|
United Nations Mine Action Center
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UNMAS
|
United Nations Mine Action Service
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UNOPS
|
United Nations Office for Project Services
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USAID
|
U.S. Agency for International Development
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UXO
|
Unexploded Ordnance
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VVAF
|
Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation
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