National MRE Campaign April 2017
LMAC launched a national Mine Risk Education (MRE) campaign during the whole month of April 2017 in cooperation with the National Steering Committee on MRE and with the support of UNIFIL, the EU, UNICEF and UNMAS. April 2017’s campaign was particularly marked by a range of sporting events and using fun interactive tools promoting safety measures targeting the community and the LMAC’s partners.
2016 National MRE Campaign
As has become the custom annually, the LMAC, in coordination with the MRE Steering Committee, organized a series of events to commemorate the International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance commonly referred to as the 4th of April. Focusing on sports as a key theme this year.
On the occasion of the International day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, the LMAC launched a national Mine Risk Education (MRE) campaign during the whole month of April 2015 in cooperation with the National Steering Committee on MRE and with the support of UNDP, the EU, BLOM BANK, UNMAST, NPA and MAG.
In order to make sure that all implementing partners wishing to deliver Mine Risk Education (MRE) activities in Lebanon have acquired the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct MRE sessions, the LMAC has initiated new comprehensive MRE trainings followed by evaluations, accreditations and QA visits.
