NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina

NPA Mine Action and Disarmament - protecting civilians from explosive weapons in Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1996. #mineaction #landrelease #disarmament

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

Successful #SALW training in Livno! 🚔💪 10 police officers (6 women) trained to enhance safety, gender inclusion & arms control in 🇧🇦. Thanks to #UNSCAR & partners! #SDG16 #PeaceAndSecurity #NPA

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

NPA BiH, in collaboration with the Armed Forces of BiH, successfully completed a 5-week EOD training, bringing together 11 🇺🇦 & 🇧🇦 participants. Expert-led sessions & hands-on learning set new benchmarks in explosive safety! #EODTraining

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

NPA hosted a UNSCAR monitoring mission as part of #SALW Management Project. Key highlights included collaboration with the Posavina MoI and meetings with the MoS, @UNDPBiH and @UN_BiH Resident Coordinator’s Office. Thank you to UNSCAR, donors 🇨🇿 & 🇸🇰, and @euforbih #ArmsControl🇧🇦

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

Today, the @BhmacB unveiled the "BHIMSMA Core" real-time info system for mine action in BiH. Key figures from the Ministry of Civil Affairs, NPA, @theGICHD and @euforbih shared insights. This system boosts mine action management across the country thanks to @GermanyDiplo 🇧🇦🇩🇪🇨🇭

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

On August 21st, Ukrainian mine action authorities visited NPA's LR task in Brčko, to witness the crucial work of clearing landmines and other ERWs. Special thanks to @Utenriksdepartement 🇳🇴, @AuswaertigesAmt 🇩🇪, @SwissDevCoop
, and @BhmacB for your vital support!@theGICHD

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

🎉 Celebrating AF BH's Outstanding Achievements at the 2023 Demining Analysis!
🌟Defence Minister Zukan Helez highlighted NPA's invaluable contribution to the Land Release process. 💪💥NPA BiH stands with AF BH, fostering innovation. Let's salute the bravery of all involved! 🙌

[Bosnia and Herzegovina Mine Action Center BHMAC @BhmacB]

BHMAC Acting Director Enis Horozović accompanied by Minister Dubravka Bošnjak and HE Amb.Dr Thomas Fitschen, visited demining sites in Ugljevik and Lopare within project Majevica free of mines. Project implemented by @NPA_BiH and @MAGBIH and supported by @GermanyDiplo.

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

We had the pleasure of hosting the esteemed Swiss 🇨🇭 Ambassador to 🇧🇦, H.E. Daniel Hunn. NPA 🇧🇦 and Swiss embassy in BiH have a longstanding partnership, each playing complementary roles in the field of mine action. Since 2003 🇨🇭🤝🇧🇦 The #MineAction saves lives👷🏻💣💥

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

#BiH declared free from Cluster Munitions
On 8 Sept 2023, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with NPA's clearance efforts, has officially declared itself free from cluster munitions, nearly 30 years after the war came to an end @BhmacB @euforbih @OruzanesnageBiH @Utenriksdept @NorwayAmbBiH

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

Norway 🇳🇴 is one of the top five contributors to humanitarian demining, enabling @NPAdisarm to become one of the world's three largest humanitarian demining organisations, thanks to funding from @Utenriksdept🇳🇴💚🇧🇦 #NorwayInBiH #npabih #LandRelease #mineaction

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

The #Thailand 🇹🇭MAC and the 🇹🇭 NPA
delegation met with the NPA’s teams and visited our on-going operations, where they were acquainted with the NPA’s Land Release process, the integration of community engagement, and the MDD’s work in action financed by @Utenriksdept 🇳🇴🤝🇧🇦

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

We participated in a two-day EORE workshop organised by @BhmacB 🇧🇦 and co-hosted by the @RedCrossBH
A fantastic time with brilliant professionals from throughout the nation working together for a common purpose! #ChildSafety ✅ ✅ ✅

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

As a part of the ongoing training course in NPA 🇧🇦 "Introduction to NPA Mine Action" here are a few moments of us collaborating with mid-to-senior-level #mineaction managers and leaders on their commitment towards managing #landrelease to NPA standards and procedures.

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

We are pleased to announce that we have successfully completed a course in quality management.
14 participants received certificates of achievement at the course's end.
NPA thanks the #SMAC for its generous support and @SwissEmbassyBlg in organising and running the training.

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

14 participants from national mine action agencies joined a Quality Management Systems course today, hosted by the NPA and the Serbian Mine Action Centre (SMAC).
NPA BiH Country Director Ms.Valerie Warmington wished everyone a fun and informative week of learning and networking

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

Today, a Quality Management Training has started with @BhmacB, @OruzanesnageBiH, #fucz, and #republičkaupravacivilnezaštite participants.
This trqining is being conducted within the framework of the regional project Enhancing Quality Management Systems of NMAA in the W.Balkans

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

We assists those affected in the region of #Majevica by incorporating a range of #EORE and #LandRelease efforts to clear mine-suspected areas, thanks to the generous funding from the @GermanyDiplo 🇩🇪, the @Utenriksdept 🇳🇴, and the @SwissDevCoop 🇨🇭
#TogetherAgainstMines

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

Samac's municipality is finally free of mines. NPA BiH completed its operations in December 2022, making it one of the most significant #mineaction projects. The project was generously funded by the @NorwayAmbBiH

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

Let's contribute together to the end of the #EO threat, support communities, and help people to finally return and start rebuilding their lives in safety #togetheragainstmines

[NPA Bosnia and Herzegovina @NPA_BiH]

#DiplomaticWinterBazaar raised 234,000KM👏 for brilliant children's charities across#BiH
NPA🇧🇦 is a proud supporter of this amazing charity event that brings together the international and local communities to help children and youth in #BiH
Congratulations to the DWB committee!