During February 2017, the head of LMAC MRE section, attended The 20th Meeting of National Mine Action Directors and United Nations Advisers (NDM-UN) from 7-10 February 2017 in the Palais des Nations at the United Nations Office at Geneva.

This meeting tackled the topic of “Twenty years of Mine Action; Needs- driven, people-centred” joining participants from the national and international humanitarian mine action community included senior officials from mine action programmes, humanitarian mine action specialists from United Nations departments and agencies, representatives from non-governmental organizations, humanitarian institutions, research organizations and experts from donor governments and other mine action implementing partners. This annual meeting provided an opportunity for delegates to network and exchange on the ways in which mine action has evolved over the past two decades.