UXO and mine clearance remains crucial during the pandemic when many people seek to spend more time in nature.
Risk education enhances safety and reduces the risk of injury and death.
ITF is supporting at-risk communities during these challenging times.
News
03/06/2022
Working Towards a More Resilient Northeast Syria
In Northeast Syria, ITF is supporting clearance of explosive ordnance, explosive ordnance risk education, and provides agriculture support to the local population whose livelihoods depend on farming.
20/05/2022
Visit of Mine Survivors from BIH to Slovenia
In May 2022, we hosted Paralympic athletes from Bosnia and Hercegovina, the president of the sitting volleyball club from Sarajevo and a mountaineer who climbed Slovenia's highest peak, Triglav, all of them exceptional individuals and mine survivors.
26/04/2022
ITF Annual Report 2021 is Published
We are proud of the achievements accomplished in 2021 and are extremely grateful to everyone who has supported our humanitarian work. Humanity, compassion, innovation, transparency, and partnerships are the guiding principles we pursue.
04/04/2022
International Mine Awareness Day
This year’s Mine Awareness Day is unfortunately observed during a new armed conflict in Europe, which ITF strongly condemns. The images we see remind us of the important role mine action community plays and will continue to play in the future.
17/02/2022
Gaza’s Youth Making a Difference Through Voluntary Work
Voluntary work is important as a resource of mutual help and a way of encouraging youth to actively participate in their communities. That was the focus of the program we are implementing with our local partner.
26/01/2022
Risk Education for Syrian Refugees
Since May 2020 we have been implementing risk and health education workshops in Jordan with our partner AMACC. The project focuses on the many Syrian refugees, especially children, with the aim to enable their eventual safe return home.
@ITFsi: ITF Director, Amb. Tomaž Lovrenčič visited #Erbil to formalize our cooperation with the Iraqi Kurdistan Mine Action… https://t.co/cnrw6kEP38
@ITFsi: ITF Deputy Director, Ms Beber Boštjančič met with representatives of @DefenceU in Kyiv 🇺🇦 the past week as a part o… https://t.co/RCDdVZmPgF
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