The United Nations General Assembly has the 4th April the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action explains. This day should sensitize us to the threat of landmines and progress in their elimination. In contrast to many global problems today, according to Max Gaylard could mine clearance, mine manager of the United Nations, to be completed within a few years. According to the report, Landmine Monitor Report 2005 are still 84 countries to some extent on the threat posed by landmines and unexploded ordnance affected. Annually, 15000-20000 Children and Adults killed or maimed in this way, reflecting a decline from the estimated 26 000 victims of the late nineties.
order to draw attention to these states, found at 04 April 2008 in Luanda, Angola, the choice to the "Miss Landmine" instead. In "Miss Landmine 2008 " that women stand for election, which shattered the perfidious weapons limbs. First prize: a leg prosthesis. Less polemical but also caused a big shock, a video, which was produced by the UN on this issue. With dramatic images of a football game between two teams that showed children - apparently somewhere in the United States. On the sidelines are parents cheering on their children. A girl shoots cheer a goal, the audience, the camera holds on the shooter - a sudden something explodes under the child. It remains lifeless on the floor, panic breaks out, a desperate father weighs his dead child in her arms, screaming can be heard.
The message: What cause landmines is cruel - no matter where. "It may in your front yard may be no land mines, but they are there in the front yards of millions of people around the world," it says on the website associated .
order to draw attention to these states, found at 04 April 2008 in Luanda, Angola, the choice to the "Miss Landmine" instead. In "Miss Landmine 2008 " that women stand for election, which shattered the perfidious weapons limbs. First prize: a leg prosthesis. Less polemical but also caused a big shock, a video, which was produced by the UN on this issue. With dramatic images of a football game between two teams that showed children - apparently somewhere in the United States. On the sidelines are parents cheering on their children. A girl shoots cheer a goal, the audience, the camera holds on the shooter - a sudden something explodes under the child. It remains lifeless on the floor, panic breaks out, a desperate father weighs his dead child in her arms, screaming can be heard.
The message: What cause landmines is cruel - no matter where. "It may in your front yard may be no land mines, but they are there in the front yards of millions of people around the world," it says on the website associated .
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