The Directorate for Mine Action discussed the joint future work plans with the representatives of UNICEF in Basra governorate, south of Iraq.

The Director General of DMA, Eng. Dhafir Mahmood, said that the the head of RMAC-South, Eng. Nibras Fakhir, during his meeting with the representatives of UNICEF in the southern governorates, discussed the organization’s mechanisms of supporting the awareness programs of mines, explosive remnants of war and cluster munitions risks and ways to support the local communities in the southern governorates of Iraq.

  Mahmood added that the meeting also included discussing the proposals of joint future work plans for implementing the awareness projects and programs that would achieve a sustainable development to the affected communities by mine risks within the framework of Iraqi national mine action program.