Organizations Coordinating the International Campaign to Ban Land Mines
October 30, 1997 | Read Time: 7 minutes
The International Campaign to Ban Landmines has gained the support of more than 1,000 organizations in more than 60 countries. A coordinator in each of those countries serves as a liaison with the international campaign. Below is a partial list of the country coordinators. The number in parentheses indicates how many organizations in each country have joined the campaign.
Afghanistan (11 organizations)
Sayed Aqa, Mine Clearance Planning Agency, House No. 291, Street No. 56, Sector F-10/4, Islamabad, Pakistan. Telephone: 92-51-211451. Fax: 92-51-211471. E-mail: mcpa@mcpa-afg.sndpk.undp.org
Algeria (1 organization)
Abdelkader Gharbi, REMED, 2, Rue Mouloud Zadi, 16000 Algiers Centre, Algeria. Telephone: 213-2-744-101. Fax: 213-2-744-101. E-mail: remed@ist.cerist.dz
Angola (2 organizations)
Firmindo; Michel Le Pechoux, c/o MAG Rua Dak Doy 19D, Bairro Azul, Luanda, Angola. Telephone and fax: 244-2-351-505. Satellite telephone: 871-682-345-013. Satellite fax: 871-682-345-015. E-mail: 105422.3374@compuserve.com
Australia (85 organizations)
Patricia Pak Poy, Australia Network, GPO Box 2602, Adelaide SA 5001. Telephone: 61-8-210-8172. Fax: 61-8-231-5175. E-mail: ppakpoy@nexus.edu.au
Austria (5 organizations)
International Federation of Reconciliation/Austrian Branch, Attn: Ms. Irmgard Ehrenberger, Ledererg. 23/3/27; A-1080 Vienna, Austria. Telephone and fax: 43-1-408-53-32. E-mail: ivb@vip.at
Bangladesh (6 organizations)
M.W. Faruque, Chief Coordinator, Youth Approach For Development & Co-operation, GPO Box-3772, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh. Telephone: 880-2-9555321. Fax: 880-2-9555321, 839937. E-mail: yadc@bangla.net
Belgium (18 organizations)
Anne Cappelle, Handicap International, 67 Rue de Spa, B1040 Brussels, Belgium. Telephone: 32-2-280-1601. Fax: 32-2-230-6030. E-mail: hi.mines@skynet.be
Botswana (1 organization)
Bernadette Moruti, Ditshwanelo–Botswana Centre for Human Rights, Private Bag 00416, Gaborone, Botswana. Telephone: 267-31-306998. Fax: 267-31-307778. E-mail: Ditshwanelo@info.bw
Brazil (3 organizations)
Ricardo Wangen, MOC Caixa Postal 151, 93030-140 San Leopaldo, RS, Brazil. E-mail: rwangen@pnet.com.br
Burkina Faso (2 organizations)
Halidou Ouedraogo, Union Inter-Africaine de Droits de l’Homme, 01 BP 1346, Ouagadougou 01, Burkina Faso. Telephone: 226-316-144. Fax: 226-316-145. E-mail: info@iuhr.uidh.bf
Cambodia (60 organizations)
Cambodia Campaign to Ban Landmines, NGO Forum on Cambodia, P.O. Box 2295, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Tel/Fax: 855-23-60-199. E-mail: ngoforum@pactok.peg.apc.org
Canada (59 organizations)
Celina Tuttle, Mines Action Canada, 208-145 Spruce St., Ottawa, Ontario K1R 6P1. Telephone: (613) 233-1982. Fax: (613) 233-9028. E-mail: cppceli@web.apc.org
Denmark (9 organizations)
Peter With, DanChurchAid, Norregade 13, 1165 Kobenhavn K, Denmark. Telephone: 45-33-15-28-00. Fax: 45-33-15-38-60. E-mail: pw@dca.dk
Egypt (2 organizations)
Laila Abou-Agag, IFMSA-SCORP, 19 Saleh Ali, Gianlies, Alexandria, Egypt. Telephone: 20-3-5718-165. Fax: 20-33-541-0297.
Finland (3 organizations)
Laura Lodenius, Fredsstationen, Loktorget, 00520 Helsinki, Finland. Telephone: 358-0-141. Fax: 358-147-297. E-mail: laural@kaapeli.fi
France (28 organizations)
Dr. Philippe Chabasse, Handicap International, 104/106 rue Oberkampf, 75011 Paris, France. Telephone: 33-1-43-14-87-00. Fax: 33-1-43-14-87-07. E-mail: 101510.1440@compuserve.com
Germany (19 organizations)
Oliver Muller, Caritas International, Postfach 420, 79004 Freiburg, Germany
Ghana (2 organizations)
George Ahadzie, Green Earth Organization, P.O. Box 16641, Accra-North, Ghana. Telephone: 233-21-230-455. Fax: 233-21-232-762. E-mail: greeneth@ncs.com.gh
Hong Kong (1 organization)
Lum Kwok Choi/Freda Ng, Oxfam HK, GPO 428, 3-B Garden-Ground Floor, 28 Tung Chau St., Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Telephone: 852-2527-6307. Fax: 852-2520-2525. E-mail: kwokchoi@oxfam.org.hk
Hungary (1 organization)
Gyula Simonyi, BOCS Foundation, H-8003 Szekesfehervar, Pf. 7. Tel/Fax: 36-22-327-263 and 343-823. E-mail: gyula@simonyi.zpok.hu
India (27 organizations)
Dr. Balkrishna Kurvey, Indian Institute for Peace, Disarmament & Environmental Protection, 537, Sakkardara Road, Nagpur 440 009, India. Telephone: 91-712-745-806. Fax: 91-712-722-337. Ponniah Moses Manohar, National Council of Churches of India, Aikya House, New Delhi 11048. Telephone: 91-11-647-4646. Fax: 91-11-621-8330. E-mail: drppjob@postbox.com
Ireland (34 organizations)
Tony D’Costa, Pax Christi Ireland, 52 Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin 6, Ireland. Telephone: 353-1-496-5293. Fax: 353-1-496-5492. E-mail: paxtdc@indigo.ie
Israel (2 organizations)
Amos Guirtz, Palestinians and Israelis for Non-Violence, Kibbutz Shefayim, Israel
Italy (39 organizations)
Nicoletta Dentico, Manitese, Viale Somalia 28, 00199 Rome, Italy. Telephone: 39-6-8620-2756. Fax: 39-6-8620-2709. E-mail: nicoden@flashnet.it
Japan (2 organizations)
Michiya Kumaoka, Yasuhiro Kitagawa, People’s Forum on Cambodia/Landmine Campaign, c/o JVC 6F Maruko Bldg., 1-20-6 Migashiueno Taito-Ku, Toyko 110, Japan. E-mail: xlk05247@niftyserve.or.jp
Kenya (5 organizations)
Kenya Coalition Against Landmines, Mereso Agina/George Wacchira, Fred Webuye, Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organization/People for Peace in Africa, P.O. Box 44412, Nairobi, Kenya. Telephone or fax: 254-2-441372. Fax: 254-2-440097. E-mail: pacem@form-net.com
Luxembourg (3 organizations)
Mike Mathias, Action Solidarite Tiers Monde, Rue du Fort Neipperg, 39, 2230 Luxembourg, Grand Duche du Luxembourg. Telephone: 352-400-427. Fax: 352-40-58-49. E-mail: citim@ci.ong.lu
Malawi (1 organization)
Undule Mwakasungur, CHHR, P.O. Box 2340, Lilongwe, Malawi. Telephone: 265-741-292. Fax: 265-741-292.
Malaysia (4 organizations)
Sanen Marshall, JUST World Trust, P.O. Box 448, 10760 Penang, Malaysia. Fax: 60-4-656-3990. E-mail: sanen@just.po.my
Malta (1 organization)
Fr. Joe Cassar, SJ, JRS Malta, 29, Marquis Scicluna Street, Naxxar NXR 03, Malta. Mozambique (40 organizations)
Julio Mapote, CMCM, c/o FDC, Av Eduardo Mondlane, 1170 r/c Maputo, Mozambique. Telephone: 258-1-430-430/1. Fax: 258-1-422-595. E-mail: cmcm@cmcm.uem.mz Handicap International, Philippe Dicquemare, C.P. 4331, Maputo, Mozambique. Telephone: 258-1-42-86-53 or 42-90-89. Fax: 258-1-42-11-61. E-mail: root@handcap.uem.mz
Namibia (1 organization)
Phil ya Nangoloh, National Society for Human Rights, Private Bag 13344, Windhoek, Namibia. Telephone: 264-61-224-937. Fax: 264-61-234-286. E-mail: nshr@iafrica.com.na
Nepal (1 organization)
Ban Landmines/Nepal, Purna Shova Chitrakar, Women Development Society, GPO 5840, Katmandu, Nepal. Telephone: 977-1-271-794. Fax: 977-1-270-396.
Netherlands (8 organizations)
Pieter van Rossem, Pax Christi Netherlands, Postbus 19318, 3501 DH Utrecht, Netherlands.
New Zealand (42 organizations)
Campaign Against Landmines, John Head, 6 John Sims Drive, Broadmeadows Wellington, New Zealand 6004. Telephone: 64-4-385-4874. Fax: 64-4-384-2112. E-mail: john.head@xtra.co.nz
Norway (9 organizations)
Norwegian People’s Aid, Svein Heinrickson, Storgt. 33a, P.O. Box 8844, Youngstorget N-0028 Oslo, Norway. Telephone: 47-22-03-77-00. Fax: 47-22-20-08-70. E-mail: npabanmi@sn.no
Philippines (7 organizations)
Solomon Santos, Gaston Z. Ortigas Peace Institute, Social Development Complex, Ateneo de Manila University, Loyola Heights, Quezon City. Telephone: 63-2-924-4557. E-mail: clapvs@dlsu.edu.ph
Portugal (3 organizations)
Dr. Jardim Goncalves, OIKOS. Telephone: 351-1-886-61-34. Fax: 351-1-887-88-37. E-mail: oikos@telepac.pt
Senegal (1 organization)
Alione Tine, RADDHO, BP 15246, Faculte de Lettres, UCAD, Dakar, Senegal. Telephone: 221-246-052. Fax: 221-246-056. E-mail: atine@ucad.refer.sn
Somalia (1 organization)
Mahamoud Issa, Information and Resource Centre, P.O. Box 73945, Nairobi, Kenya. Telephone: 252-2-245-070. Fax: 252-2-245-070/1. E-mail: infocent@users.africaonline.co.ke
South Africa (90 organizations)
Noel Stott, South African Campaign to Ban Landmines, P.O. Box 32882, Braamfontein 2017, South Africa. Telephone: 27-11-40-34-204. Fax: 27-11-40-31-005. E-mail: noel@case.wn.apc.org
Spain (8 organizations)
Eva Quintana, Intermon, Rogerde Luria, 15, 08010 Barcelona. Telephone: 34-3-482-07-00. Fax: 34-3-482-07-07. E-mail: equintana@intermon.org
Sweden (4 organizations)
Radda Barnen, Carl von Essen, 10788 Stockholm, Sweden. Telephone: 46-8-698-9083. Fax: 46-8-698-9012. E-mail: carl.vonessen@rb.se
Switzerland (44 organizations)
Elizabeth Reusse-Decrey, JRS, Place de la Marie CH-1256, Troninex, Geneve, Switzerland. Telephone: 41-784-3084. Fax: 41-342-3327. E-mail: ereusse@worldcom.ch
Taiwan (2 organizations)
Shu-Mei Hsu, Taipei Overseas Peace Service, 8th Floor, 102 Kuang Fu S. Road, Taipei, ROC, Taiwan. Telephone: 886-2-721-02814. Fax: 886-2-776-4360.
Thailand (6 organizations)
Vilaiwan Phoktavi, Thai Campaign, JRS-AP, 24 Soi Aree 4, Phaholyothin 7, Phayathai, Bangkok 10400, Thailand. E-mail: jrsap@ksc.th.com or jrsp@comnet2.ksc.net.th
Tonga (1 organization)
Tevita Fifita, Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Movement-Tonga, P.O. Box 2248, Nuku Alofa, Kingdom of Tonga, South Pacific. Telephone: 676-23434. Fax: 676-23854.
Uganda (3 organizations)
Richard Okia, National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda, P.O. Box 8567, Kampala, Uganda. Tel/Fax: 256-41-221-240.
United Kingdom (58 organizations)
U.K. Working Group on Landmines, Tim Carstairs, 7 Beechwood Way, Aston Clinton, Bucks HP22 5JW. Tel/Fax: 44-1-296-630-596. E-mail: ukwglm@msn.com
United States (250 organizations)
U.S. Campaign to Ban Landmines, Mary Wareham, Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, 2001 S Street, N.W., Suite 740, Washington 20009. Telephone: (202) 483-9222. Fax: (202) 483-9312. E-mail: mary@vi.org
Vietnam (29 organizations)
NGO Landmines Group, Chuck Searcy, Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, 9 Cao Ba Quat, Hanoi, Vietnam. Telephone: 84-4-843-7348. Fax: 84-4-843-7574. E-mail: chuck@netnam.org.vn
Zambia (2 organizations)
Johnson Sakala, Coordinator, The Zambian Campaign to Ban Landmines, Box 31145, Lusaka, Zambia. Telephone: 260-1-251-792 or 251-776 or 251-814. Fax: 260-1-238-911. E-mail: afronet@zamnet.ZM
Zimbabwe (2 organizations)
John Stewart, AFSC, P.O. Box CY369, Harare. Telephone or fax 263-4-722-168. E-mail: afsc@harare.iafrica.com Lawyers Moyo, LWF, LWF-Zimbabwe, P.O. Box 988, Harare, Zimbabwe. Tel 263-4-759-055. Fax 263-4-759-084/7/9. E-mail: afsc@harare.iafrica.com