May 22 Presentation: Demining
The Angola Field Group invites you to ‘Demining – the New Accelerated Approach’, this Thursday, May 22, at 8:00pm at the Viking Club. Estimates predict that it will take 50 years to clear mines and...
View ArticleThursday February 11 Presentation: Land mine awareness & safety
Angola is one of the world’s most heavily land-mined countries after Afghanistan and Iraq. No one really knows how many land mines are buried in Angola; top end estimates are one mine for every man,...
View ArticleDemining Field Trip: Oct. 31 to Nov. 2
Demining machine, Aardvark. NPA photo. The Angola Field Group has been invited by Norwegian Peoples Aid (NPA) to get a firsthand look at demining out in the field. Slowly but surely no-go areas are...
View ArticleCongratulations to Halo Trust
Remnants of the biggest tank battle fought since World War II, are still seen in the province of Cuando Cubango. The Angola Field Group congratulates Halo trust for receiving the two prestigious...
View ArticleThursday April 11 Presentation: Surviving the Peace, Angola
Cleaning up the remnants of war so life can get back to normal for all. On April 4th Angola celebrated 11 years of peace. April 4th is also International Day for Mine Awareness. Long after the war is...
View ArticleMine Awareness Week
Prince Harry goes to Washington in May. Prince Harry, we welcome you to visit Angola too. International Mine Awareness Day which took place on April 4 is an important reminder for Angola that the...
View ArticleNovember 7-9 Field Trip: Moxico province with the Mines Advisory Group (MAG)
Angolan trained staff work in teams removing dangerous items from minefields The Angola Field Group has been invited to visit Moxico province, where MAG (Mines Advisory Group), a demining organization,...
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