by Mette Eliseussen | 22 Dec 2021 | Blog, Pacific Project, Protect Pacific from explosive remnants of war
By Jeanne Wills, Elyse Cunningham and Mette Eliseussen Fig: Young boy facing unexploded ordnance in Russell Islands, Solomon Islands on his hikes to fishing grounds. Photo by Mette Eliseussen The 19th Meeting of States Parties of the Mine Ban Treaty took...
by Isabella Porras | 19 Feb 2021 | Protect Pacific from explosive remnants of war
Hardly a three-hour flight from Brisbane lies the small island nation of the Solomon Islands. Known by very few Australians, the Solomon Islands played a crucial role in the Pacific fight in World War II. Now, years later, this small country still bears the scars of...
by Mette Eliseussen | 15 Nov 2019 | Blog, ERW in the Pacific, Pacific Project
Book cover of SafeGround’s “In Search of Safe Ground – ERW in the Pacific”. In 2014 SafeGround started researching the Pacific WW2 Explosive Legacy. Since then team members have done extensive desk and field research. Please see the In Search...
by Mette Eliseussen | 12 Dec 2018 | Protect Pacific from explosive remnants of war
SafeGround released the book “In Search of Safe Ground – ERW in the Pacific” by John Rodsted at the Mine Ban Treaty State Party Meeting in UN in 2018. In-Search-of-Safe-Ground-in-the-Pacific-smallDownload
by Lorel Thomas | 29 Nov 2016 | Blog, Nuclear weapons
On Monday November 21 I attended the ICAN roundtable focusing on the banning of nuclear weapons by Pacific Islands nations. In addition to those of us physically present a number of people joined the meeting via Skype, enabling representation from the Marshall...
by SafeGround | 6 Sep 2016 | Cluster Munitions, Press release
Read our press release on the 6th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions and Australia’s treaty...
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