Meet our LIS Partners

Afghanistan LIS (Completed: 2005)

• Donors: European Commission, governments of Canada and Germany, and the UN Mine Action Service Voluntary Trust Fund for Mine Action with EC funds.
• National Authority: Mine Action Program for Afghanistan.
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Agency: Mine Clearance Planning Agency.
• Cooperating Partner: UN Mine Action Centre for Afghanistan.

Angola LIS (Completed: 2007)

• Donors: European Commission, UN Development Programme, the United States Dept. of State, and the governments of Germany, Norway, Canada, Italy, Ireland, Liechtenstein.
• National Authority: Nat'l Intersectoral Commission for Demining and Humanitarian Assistance (CNIDAH).
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Partners: Norweigan People's Aid, Nat'l Institute of Demining, Mines Advisory Group, HALO Trust, Intersos, Santa Barbara Foundation.

Azerbaijan LIS (Completed: 2003)

• Donor: European Community.
• National Authority: Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action.
• Executing Agency: UN Development Programme Azerbaijan.
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Cooperating Partners: International Eurasia Press Fund, Cranfield Mine Action.

Bosnia and Herzegovina LIS (Completed: 2003)

• Donors: European Community, International Trust Fund, Canada, U.S. Department of State.
• National Authority: Bosnia-Herzegovina Mine Action Center (BHMAC).
• Executing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Agencies: Handicap International (France), Cranfield Mine Action.
• Cooperating Partner: Geospatial International.

Chad LIS (Completed: 2001)

• Donors: U.S. Department of State, United Kingdom, UN Foundation, Handicap International-France, Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation.
• National Authority: High Commission for National Mining (Mine Action Chad).
• Executing Agency: UN Office for Project Services.
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Partners: Handicap International (France), Cranfield Mine Action.

Eritrea LIS (Completed: 2004)

• Donors: European Community, the governments of Canada and Norway through the UNDP MACBP.
• National Authority: Eritrea Demining Authority.
• Executing Agency: UNDP Mine Action Capacity Building Program (UNDP-MACBP).
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Partners: Eritrean Solidarity and Co-operation Association, Cranfield Mine Action.

Ethiopia LIS (Completed: 2004)

• Donors: European Commission, Norway, U.S. Department of State, Germany, Netherlands.
• National Authority: Ethiopian Mine Action Office (EMAO).
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Partners: Norwegian People’s Aid, Cranfield Mine Action.

Lebanon LIS (Completed: 2003)

• Donors: European Commission.
• National Authority: National Demining Office (NDO)
• Managing Agency: Information Management and Mine Action Programs (iMMAP) at the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation (VVAF).
• Implementing Partner: Mines Advisory Group

Mauritania LIS (Completed: 2007)

• Donors: Governments of Sweden and Canada, UN Development Programme (Bureau of Crisis Prevention and Recovery), UN Mine Action Service Voluntary Trust Fund for Mine Action.
• National Authority: National Office for Humanitarian Demining (BNDH).
• Implementing Partners: BNDH, in collaboration with a network of local NGOs.
• Cooperating Partner: Survey Action Center.

Mozambique LIS (Completed: 2001)

• Donors: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).
• National Authority: National Demining Institute (IND).
• Implementing Partner: Canadian International Demining Corps (CIDC) and Paul F. Wilkinson & Associates Inc.
• Cooperating Partner: Survey Action Center.

Somalia LIS (Phase 1: Awdal, Galbeed, Sahil, and Togdheer Regions, Completed: 2003)

• Donors: European Community, Sweden, Finland.
• National Authority: Somaliland Mine Action Center.
• Executing Agencies: UN Development Programme, UN Office for Project Services.
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Partners: Danish Demining Group, Cranfield Mine Action.

Somalia LIS (Phase 2: Bari, Nugaal, and Northern Mudug regions, Completed: 2005)

• Donors: European Community through UNDP Somalia, the government of Canada through CIDA.
• National Authority: Puntland Mine Action Center.
• Executing Agencies: UN Development Programme, UN Office for Project Services.
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Partners: Puntland Mine Action Center, Cranfield Mine Action.

Somalia LIS (Phase 3: Sanaag and Sool regions, the Buuhoodle district in Togdheer region, Completed: 2007)

• Donors: European Community through UNDP Somalia, the government of Canada through Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).
• National Authority: Somaliland Mine Action Center (SMAC), Puntland Mine Action Center (PMAC).
• Executing Agencies: UN Development Programme, UN Office for Project Services.
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Partners: Somaliland Mine Action Center, Puntland Mine Action Center.

Sudan LIS (Ongoing)

• Donors: Common Humanitarian Fund (CHF), through the UN Mine Action Service Voluntary Trust Fund.
• National Authority: National Mine Action Authority, South Sudan Demining Commission.
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Partners: Mines Advisory Group, Survey Action Center, Handicap International (France).

Thailand LIS (Completed: 2001)

• Donors: United Kingdom, Norway, U.S. Department of State, UN Foundation, Australia, Canada-DFAIT, Finland, Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, Japan Alliance for Humanitarian Demining Support.
• National Authority: Thailand Mine Action Center.
• Managing Agency: Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation.
• Implementing Partner: Norweigan People's Aid.

Yemen LIS (Completed: 2000)

• Donors: Canada, Japan, Germany, United States, UN Foundation.
• National Authority: National Demining Committee.
• Managing Agency: Survey Action Center.
• Implementing Partners: Mine Clearance Planning Agency, Cranfield Mine Action.