James Madison University JMU Scholarly Commons Center for International Stabilization and Global CWD Repository Recovery 2011 Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining 2010 Annual Report Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining GICHD Follow this and additional works at: https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/cisr-globalcwd Part of the Defense and Security Studies Commons, Peace and Conflict Studies Commons, Public Policy Commons, and the Social Policy Commons Recommended Citation Humanitarian Demining, Geneva International Centre for, "Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining 2010 Annual Report" (2011). Global CWD Repository. 1306. https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/cisr-globalcwd/1306 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by the Center for International Stabilization and Recovery at JMU Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Global CWD Repository by an authorized administrator of JMU Scholarly Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Annual Report 2010 CONTENTS MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT 1 FOREWORD BY THE DIRECTOR 1 MINE ACTION | THE CHALLENGE 2 WORKING METHODS 2 PROGRAMMES 3 Strategic Management 3 Operations 4 Information Management 8 GICHD | WORKING AROUND THE WORLD 7 MINE ACTION STANDARDS 10 INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW 11 SPREADING THE MESSAGE 12 RESOURCES AND GOVERNANCE 13 INTERVIEW WITH IAN MANSFIELD | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | GICHD 15 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT 2010 was an important year for everyone striving for a world free of landmines, cluster munitions and other explosive remnants of war. It was particularly important for the Anti- personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC) and for its implementation. The evaluation of the APMBC Implementation Support Unit (ISU) confirmed the appreciation of the States Parties and other stakeholders for the effective work of the ISU and for the role played by the GICHD in hosting it.