Mozambique: The country that became a minefield
Mozambique's effort to become the first of the world's major mine-contaminated countries to be declared mine-free is faltering on the home straight.
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Women-only demining teams tackle Sudan's legacy of war
When Faiza Annet waves her daughter off to school, it's the seven-year-old who warns her mother to take care.
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Women take up fight against landmines in Sudan
Men risk death or injury when working in the fields, and women are in danger when collecting firewood or carrying water.
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Landmines still scar Angola seven years after peace
Red flags, sticks and pieces of plastic tape mark the areas along Angola's roads and rivers where thousands of landmines still litter the country.
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UN: More funds needed to rid Afghanistan of mines
Afghanistan will not be able to reach its goal of being free from landmines by March 2013 unless urgent funding is received, the UN said on Monday.
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Ploughshares for mines
It looks like a contraption out of a science fiction movie, with its heavy-duty hammer and chains, and it is used for destruction -- of the best kind.
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