The HALO Trust
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Phone: 202-331-1266
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Geographic areas served: We currently work in Afghanistan, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Angola, Mozambique, Somaliland, Abkhazia/Georgia, Kosovo, Nagorno Karabakh and Colombia
Mission:
The HALO Trust is the world's oldest and largest humanitarian landmine clearance organization. Our mission, "Getting mines out of the ground, now," has guided our humanitarian operations around the globe since 1988.
Results:
As leaders in the mine action community we have cleared over 13 million landmines and other explosive remnants of war. As a result of HALO’s work, minefields are transformed into cornfields; homes, roads and other vital infrastructure are rebuilt; and children can walk to school knowing their next step will be a safe one.
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alymassoud
02/09/12
I've always had an interest in conflicts around the world, whether they were international wars or civil wars. I've always wanted to work in nonprofit work and decided to pursue an internship with The HALO Trust so that I could gain more insight into the world of nonprofit as well as to have the ...
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