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Japan Grants $11 Million to Boost Cambodia Landmine Clearance and Victim Assistance Project
- 24 May 2026
The Japanese government has announced a grant aid of approximately ¥1.7 billion (around $11 million) to Cambodia. This funding will assist in clearing land contaminated by mines and support efforts to help individuals who have been disabled by landmines, specifically in the Pursat, Battambang, and Koh Kong provinces. This additional grant aid, amounting to ¥1.7 billion, will support the Cambodi...
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China and Cambodia Bolster Life-Saving Partnership to Clear Landmines
- 12 April 2026
Cambodia has achieved a significant milestone in its humanitarian mission to eliminate the threat of explosive remnants of war, successfully clearing approximately 19,000 hectares of landmines and unexploded ordnance through a dedicated partnership with China. The progress was highlighted during a high-level meeting on April 1, 2026, between His Excellency Heng Ratana, Director General of the Camb...
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United States Recognized as Leading Donor for Cambodia’s Mine Action and Humanitarian Efforts
- 21 March 2026
Over $200 million in American aid over three decades has saved lives and restored land for communities across the Kingdom The United States has reinforced its position as the largest international donor for demining activities in Cambodia, contributing more than $200 million over the past 30 years to support life-saving operations and land restoration. This significant partnership was highlighted...
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Cambodia Celebrates 33 Years of Progress in Clearing 3,541 Square Kilometers of Landmines
- 3 March 2026
Prime Minister Hun Manet Commemorates the 27th National Mine Awareness Day by Emphasizing Safe Land Reclamation for Agriculture and Public Welfare Over the past 33 years, from 1992 to 2025, Cambodia has successfully cleared and repurposed 3,541 square kilometers of land formerly contaminated by landmines and explosive remnants of war. This significant achievement was highlighted in a special messa...
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Japan Pledges Nearly $700,000 to Accelerate Cluster Munition Clearance and Reconstruction in Stung Treng
- 13 February 2026
Ambassador Ueno Atsushi signs a vital grant agreement with JMAS to remove unexploded remnants and pave the way for safe community development The Government of Japan has officially announced a significant grant totaling nearly $700,000 to bolster cluster munition clearance efforts in Stung Treng province. According to a press release from the Embassy of Japan in Cambodia dated February 4, 2026, t...
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Japan Pledges $11 Million to Support Cambodia’s Journey Toward a Mine-Free Future
- 19 January 2026
New Phase 3 initiative targets Battambang, Pursat, and Koh Kong with advanced AI technology and specialized victim assistance to protect thousands of rural families Cambodia’s long-standing effort to eliminate the threat of landmines has received a significant international boost following a new $11 million grant from the government of Japan. On January 12, 2026, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn...
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CMAC and APOPO Launch $281K Project to Clear Nearly 8 Million Sqm of Landmines
- 9 December 2025
Partnership Targets 7.5 Million Square Meters in Siem Reap and Preah Vihear Using Specialized Rats and Technical Dogs The Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) and the APOPO organization have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to execute a joint demining project spanning approximately eight million square meters of land across two provinces. This critical operation will strategic...
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Cambodian Mine Action Center Celebrates Major Breakthrough in Land Clearance Efforts
- 19 November 2025
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – The Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) has reported a major breakthrough in its land clearance efforts for 2025. In the ten months spanning January to October 2025, CMAC operations resulted in the clearance of 14,397 hectares of land contaminated by landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW). During this period, teams discovered and safely removed a total of 43,916 mi...
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