After the successful two Arabic-language outreach programme (AOP)’s workshops, and based on the 3rd AOP outcomes, the LMAC organized a one-week workshop on "Mine action and the application of International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) in Arabic" from 16 to 20 March, 2015 at the Central Military Club in Beirut, Lebanon. Representatives of the GICHD, the UNDP, the 13 Arab countries (Yemen, Jordan, Algeria, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Palestine, Somalia, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Syria, Chad and Iraq) and Afghanistan as well as Lebanese officers attended the workshop. This UNDP supported workshop was organized in collaboration with the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) and funded by the European Union (EU).
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