{"id":1803,"date":"2023-03-12T16:18:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T20:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/?p=1803"},"modified":"2023-03-12T16:57:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-12T20:57:19","slug":"international-mine-awareness-day-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/?p=1803","title":{"rendered":"INTERNATIONAL MINE AWARENESS DAY 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/lyl-2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/lyl-2015-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/lyl-2015-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/lyl-2015-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/lyl-2015.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action\u00a0<strong>reminds us how far we have come in clearing the world of explosive remnants of war \u2013 and how far we still have to go<\/strong>. Thirty years ago, civil society activists came together to launch the International Campaign to Ban Landmines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lyl19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lyl19-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lyl19-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lyl19-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lyl19-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lyl19-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lyl19-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wvcbl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lyl19.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>JOIN US!  FOR <strong>&#8220;Lend\u00a0Your\u00a0Leg&#8221; Day. April 4th,\u00a0encourages people worldwide by a simple but symbolic gesture of rolling up a pant\u00a0leg\u00a0to raise awareness about the damage landmines and cluster munitions still cause and show solidarity with all survivors and persons with disabilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> HERE IS A VIDEO\u00a0 ABOUT HOW LYL GOT STARTED!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lend Your Leg 2012\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zdJtGWbNT4s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ICBL-CMC works for a world free of landmines, cluster munitions, and other explosive remnants of war, where all lives are protected. A world where contaminated land is cleared and returned to local populations for productive use and where the needs of affected communities and survivors are met and their human rights guaranteed.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action\u00a0reminds us how far we have come in clearing the world of explosive remnants of war \u2013 and how far we still have to go. Thirty years ago, civil society activists came together to launch the International Campaign to Ban Landmines. JOIN US! 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