Cambodia Accelerates UXO Clearance with EU Support: CMAC and APOPO Sign MoU
Cambodia's Mine Action Centre (CMAC) and APOPO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a project to clear unexploded ordnance (UXO) and cluster bombs, funded by a €1.6 million grant from the EU. The initiative aims to stabilize and restore border provinces, running from October 2026 to March 2028.
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