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30 Oct

My Palau Journey: A Survivor’s Voice for Solomon Islands

More than 80 years after World War II ended, its bombs still lie buried in the gardens, villages and coastlines of the Solomon Islands. For the families who live alongside […]

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29 Jan

How Long Will This Bomb Stay?

In April 2015 SafeGround sent experienced researchers to the island nation to document the impact unexploded WWII ordnance have on people’s every day lives and livelihoods.

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23 Nov

Survivors Community Kitchen

SafeGround has been researching and documenting the legacy of WW2 in the Solomon Islands since 2008. We see bomb incidents happening in both rural settings and in the last few […]

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14 Nov

Safe Ground’s Continued Pacific Research

Although World War 2 ended over 70 years ago, many communities in what was the Pacific area of operations are still living with dangerous legacies of left over bombs and […]

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14 Nov

Remnants of War: Pacific workshop in Brisbane

Safe Ground Inc and the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (Forum Secretariat) with the financial support of Australia/AusAID hosted a regional workshop in Brisbane Australia from 27 – 28 June 2013. […]

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13 Nov

SafeGround is Focusing on the Remnants of World War II in the Pacific Islands

The USA, Australia, and Japan left this legacy during World War II fighting in the region.We are researching how people and communities in the Pacific are affected by unexploded remnants […]

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