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2009 UXO Sector Annual Report This document also acts as the Annual Report for the NRA For further information, please contact the: National Regulatory Authority for UXO/Mine Action Sector in Lao PDR (NRA) Sisavath Tai Village, Chanthabounly District, P.O Box 7261, Vientiane, Lao PDR Website: www.nra.gov.la Email: uxo.nra@gmail.com Tel: (856-21) 244 220, 244 221, 244, 218 Fax: (856-21) 252 819 Compiled and designed by: Bounpheng SISAWATH and John FENECH Graphic Design by: Chongkham PHONEKEO Photos: Unless individually credited the photos in this report have been taken by the following people - Michael Boddington, John FENECH, Jim HOLMES, Vilavong SYSAVATH, Bounpheng SISAWATH, or Dominique WILKINS. Front Cover photo: Tim DIRVEN (courtesy of Handicap International Belgium) Back cover photo: John FENECH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: The NRA would like to thank all UXO/Mine Action Sector Operators who provided information on their projects and activities in 2009 for this report. The NRA Public Relations Unit would also like to acknowledge the support and effort put in by all Members of the NRA team in helping to compile the 2009 UXO Sector Annual Report. This report may be subject to change after publication. To find out more about changes, errors or omissions please contact the NRA office. Copyright NRA May 2009
2009 UXO Sector Annual Report Contents J Foreword: Chairman of the NRA ii J Foreword: NRA Director iii J Foreword: UNDP Resident Representative iv J The UXO Sector in Laos: 2009 overview 2 J 2009 Achievements: the numbers 4 J What is UXO? 7 J The Impact of UXO on Communities 9 J Case Study 10 J The Safe Path Forward II 11 J International Conventions 12 - The Convention on Cluster Munitions 12 - The International Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities 13 - The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Treaty (Ottawa) 14 - The Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons 14 J The National Regulatory Authority for UXO/Mine Action in the Lao PDR (NRA) 14 J The NRA Office: Unit-by-unit 15 J Sector Capacity Development and Support 21 J Financials 24 J UXO Operator Submissions 26 J Annexes 70 - The Convention on Cluster Munitions Summary 71 - The International Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities Summary 72 - The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Treaty (Ottawa) Summary - Prime Minister’s Decree on the National Commission for Disabled People 73 (unofficial translation) 74 J References 78
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