Afghanistan
As of 30 June, there are 1,221 community surveys recorded in the database with the following statistics: 12% high impact, 20% medium impact, and 67% low impact. The survey has conducted 1,490 community interviews to date with 65% of the survey completed.

Angola
Data collection is ongoing in the Huambo, Malanje, Huila and Moxico provinces with data entry into IMSMA scheduled for 1 July. The Strategic Planning Group was created. The Quality Assurance Monitor from UNMAS conducted his first intervention. Chairman of CNIDAH, Santana André Pitra "Petrof", stated during a television interview that the LIS was one of the most important on-going projects in the country.

Bosnia-Herzegovina
The proofs of the final report are being reviewed by SAC prior to submittal for printing.

Eritrea
The draft final report was submitted to the United Nations Mine Action Capacity Building Program for preliminary review prior to submittal to the Eritrean government.

Ethiopia
Awaiting response from Ethiopian Mine Action Office (EMAO) for their review of the draft final report.

Somalia (Phase 2)
Phase 2 (Bari, Nugaal and Mudug regions) of the Somalia LIS is about to commence. Almedina Komic is the Team Leader and Neven Redzic is the GIS & Database Officer; both of whom are veterans of the LIS in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mohamed A. Hussein is the Operations and Administration Officer. The LIS will be conducted by the Puntland Mine Action Center (PMAC).

Survey Action Center
SAC is pleased to welcome Russ Klein as Administrative and Program Officer (click here to meet Russ). Russ previously worked as a part-time employee at SAC.