Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining

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The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) "works for the elimination of anti-personnel mines and for the reduction of the humanitarian impact of other landmines and explosive remnants of war." [1]

Council of Foundation [2]

Bureau of the Council

  • Cornelio Sommaruga, President of the Council of Foundation, Geneva
  • Raimund Kunz, Secretary of the Council of Foundation, Head of the Security Policy Directorate, Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport, Berne
  • Jurg Streuli, Treasurer of the Council of Foundation, Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
  • Prince Mired bin Raad bin Zeid al-Hussein of Jordan, Chairman of the National Committee for Demining and Rehabilitation
  • Elisabet Borsiin Bonnier, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
  • Carlo Trezza, Permanent Representative of Italy to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva

Members of the Council

  • Nanguyalai Tarzi, Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
  • Paul Mahwera, Permanent Representative of Burundi to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
  • Paul Meyer, Permanent Representative of Canada to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
  • Clemencia Forero Ucros, Permanent Representative of Colombia to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
  • Dijana Plestina, Advisor on Mine Action to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Croatia
  • Kari Kahiluoto, Permanent Representative of Finland to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
  • Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
  • Claude Le Coultre, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva
  • Bernhard Brasack, Permanent Representative of Germany to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
  • Carlo Trezza, Permanent Representative of Italy to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
  • Ichiro Fujisaki, Permanent Representative of Japan to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
  • Prince Mired bin Raad bin Zeid al-Hussein of Jordan, Chairman of the National Committee for Demining and Rehabilitation
  • Frances Victoria Velho Rodrigues, Permanent Representative of Mozambique to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
  • Johannes Landman, Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
  • Susan Eckey, Deputy Director General, Department of UN, Peace and Humanitarian Affairs, Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Elisabet Borsiin Bonnier, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
  • Jürg Streuli, Treasurer of the Council of Foundation, Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
  • Raimund Kunz, Secretary of the Council of Foundation, Head of the Security Policy Directorate, Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport, Berne
  • John Duncan, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
  • Warren W. Tichenor, Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva

Observers

  • UNMAS - Max Gaylard, Director, United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS), New York

Advisory Board [3]

  • Paula Claycomb, Senior Advisor, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
  • Steinar Essen, Deputy Director, Norwegian People's Aid (NPA)
  • John Flanagan, Deputy Director Operations, United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS)
  • Etsay Gebre Selassie, Director, Ethiopian Mine Action Office (EMAO), Ethiopia
  • Shohab Hakimi, Director, Mine Dog Centre, Afghanistan
  • David Hewitson, Director, European Land Solutions (ELS)
  • Oto Jungwirth, Director, Croatian Mine Action Centre (CROMAC), Croatia
  • Yasin Majali, Deputy to the Director General, National Committee for Demining and Rehabilitation (NCDR), Jordan
  • Heng Rattana, Deputy Director, Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC), Cambodia
  • Sara Sekkenes, Senior Programme Advisor, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
  • Steve Wilson, Director for International Relations, Mines Advisory Group (MAG)

Contact

Web: http://www.gichd.org

Resources and articles

References

  1. ↑ Overview, GICHD, accessed July 23, 2007.
  2. ↑ Council of Foundation, GICHD, accessed July 23, 2007.
  3. ↑ Members of the Board, GICHD, accessed July 23, 2007.
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