People in many communities across Afghanistan face daily dangers from landmines and unexploded ordnance that remain behind as a deadly legacy of over four decades of clash. Ambassador Robert Wood said,“The United States is proud to support humanitarian mine action in Afghanistan because protecting civilians is a prerequisite for achieving any kind of peace and stability,..Whether children going to school, or trade people carrying out commerce,farmers cultivating their fields, or shepherds tending their flocks, and men,women, and children must be protected from the risk of landmines and unexploded ordnance. As long as these dangers persist, or it is difficult for communities to recover from clash.” Learn more on #DipNote: https://go.usa.gov/xNyWA.
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