Examples of using Mine victim in English and their translations into Arabic
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The symposium, Assisting Landmine Survivors- A Decade of Efforts, concentrated on progress achieved over the past ten years and challenges that still remain in fully implementing the Convention in relation to mine victim assistance.
In order to support mine-affected countries in the development of sustainable and integrated mine victim assistance programmes, the World Health Organization(WHO) has started a consultation process with the respective ministries of health of all affected States.
Facilities for medical care and mine injury rehabilitation in Angola are woefully inadequate, and the chances that a mine victim will die before receiving medical attention are higher than in most mine-infested countries.
A child who died of malnutrition in an area where landmines prevented access to vital agricultural land was as much a mine victim as the child who was struck down directly.
The current status of activities in each mine-affected country, including the rate of mine clearance, diffusion of awareness programmes and delivery of mine victim assistance, was requested by one State.
with the assistance of the United States, to undertake mine victim assistance and mine risk education activities.
Problems faced: The magnitude of the mine victim problem is not yet fully known, but, at present, data on 100,000 persons with disability are being analysed for a National Survey for People with Disability, which will mature into a socio-economic database to monitor the reintegration process.
At the Nairobi Summit, it was agreed that relevant States Parties would" develop or enhance national mine victim data collection capacities(…)" The following year, in 2005, accurate and up-to-date disaggregated data on the number of new landmine casualties was available in 6 relevant States Parties.
UNICEF and UNDP are also actively supporting mine action through provision of personnel and support within the Mine Action Centre for Afghanistan for activities such as the Landmine Impact Survey, mine-risk education, mine victim surveillance, management training and other capacity-building activities.
The challenge for many States Parties during the period 2005 to 2009 will be to enhance their mine victim data collection capacities, integrating such systems into existing health information systems and ensuring full access to information in order to support the needs of programme planners and resource mobilization.
While every mine victim is a tragedy, the fact that Croatia registered only six incidents this year is persuasive evidence of the success of the broad media campaign launched by the Government and of the rigorous marking and fencing of areas suspected of containing mines. .
The Ottawa Convention has provided a legal framework in which we can work together on mine victim assistance, mineclearance, stockpile destruction, mine action technology, mine awareness education,
lead agency for disability, which should include, inter-alia, leading mine victim assistance.
The most recent portfolio produced for the period from April 1999 to April 2000 contains information on mine action projects in 20 countries, as well as information on global programmes to monitor the landmine threat and evaluate thematic programmes in mine awareness, mine victim assistance and mine action technology.
Develop or enhance national mine victim data collection capacities to ensure better understanding of the breadth of the victim assistance challenge they face and progress in overcoming it, seeking as soon as possible to integrate such capacities into existing health information systems and ensuring full access to information to support the needs of programme planners and resource mobilisation.
With specific regard to understanding the status of the challenge faced by many States Parties, actions taken since the First Review Conference include UNICEF, with the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, having supported the implementation of a field epidemiology for mine action course, which is designed to strengthen and standardise mine victim data collection in affected countries.
Since the conventions and their subject matter may belong to different parts of the state apparatus or within the UN System(Mine victim assistance may belong to mine action portfolio while assistance to persons with disabilities may be development or human rights portfolios), there is also a risk that representatives of the same actor can have different assessments and views of what is essentially the same question, dependent on in what treaty or thematic context it is being discussed.
significant numbers of survivors, it is essential that these States Parties proceed with the more complex task of developing comprehensive national plans to guide the fulfilment of these objectives, ensuring that these plans integrate mine victim assistance into broader health care and social service systems, rehabilitation programmes and legislative and policy frameworks.
There has also been progress in the area of mine victim assistance.
Croatia paid special attention to mine victim assistance and mine risk education.