Hidden Killers 1998: The Global Landmine Crisis

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Hidden Killers 1998: The Global Landmine Crisis

Annex D: Non-Governmental and International Organizations (not all-inclusive) (continued)

Organization/Agency	Description
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Central Office 12501 Old Columbia Pike Silver Spring, Maryland 20904 Tel: 800 424 ADRA (800 424 2372) Fax: 301 680 6370 e-mail: 104440.2027@compuserve.com http://www.adra.org/	Works to provide development and relief assistance.
Africare 440 R Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 Tel: 202 462 3614 Fax: 202 387 1034 e-mail: Africare@africare.org http://www.africare.org	Private, non-profit organization that assists families in 35 African countries through self-help programs.
American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) 1501 Cherry Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102 Tel: 215 241 7000 Fax: 215 241 7275 e-mail: afscinfo@afsc.org http://www.afsc.org	Quaker organization committed to humanitarian service.
AUSTCARE Locked Bag 15 Camperdown, N.S.W. 2050, Australia Tel: (02) 9565 9111 Fax: (02) 9550 4509 e-mail: info@austcare.com.au http://www.austcare.com.au/	Mobilizes support for refugees and displaced people throughout the world, helping them survive and achieve better lives.
Cambodia Trust The Rookery Adderbury, Banbury Oxon, UK Tel: (44) 1295 810993 Fax: (44) 1993 813244 e-mail: camtrust@atlas.co.uk	Specializes in delivering high-quality prosthetic and orthotic services to victims of conflict in Cambodia.
Canadian Association For Mine and Explosive Ordnance Security (CAMEO) 1009 Oak Crescent Cornwall, Ontario Canada K6J 2N2 Tel: 613 936 6815 Fax: 613 936 6635	Non-profit charitable society that provides humanitarian landmine clearance and EOD services in war-torn societies.
Canadian International Demining Centre (CIDC) P.O. Box 86 Sydney, Nova Scotia Canada B1P 6G9 Tel: 902 539 2802 (888 236 4646) Fax: 902 539 3224 e-mail: cidc@atcon.com http://eagle.uccb.ns.ca/demine/	Provides mine awareness, landmine clearance services, and training in support of NGOs and governments working in landmine-contaminated areas.
CARE 151 Ellis Street, Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2439 Tel: 800 521 CARE Fax: 404 577 6271 e-mail: infor@care.org http://www.care.org	Seeks to relieve human suffering, provide economic opportunity, build sustained capacity for self-help, and affirm the ties of human beings everywhere.
Carnegie Corporation of New York 437 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10022 Tel: 212 371 3200 Fax: 212 223 9873 http://www.carnegie.org	Promotes the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding.
Catholic Relief Service 209 W. Fayette St. Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3443 Tel: 800 736 3467 e-mail: webmaster@catholicrelief.org http://www.catholicrelief.org/	Provides emergency and long-term assistance to the poor.
CIETinternational, Community Information and Epidemiological Technologies 511 Avenue of the Americas, #132 New York, New York 10011 Tel: 212 242 3428 Fax: 212 242 5453 e-mail: 102511.2527@compuserve.com http://www.ciet.org	Non-profit NGO of professionals from a variety of disciplines, including epidemiology, medicine, law, and the social sciences.
Community Aid Abroad Trading Pty Ltd 328 Murray Street, Corner Queen Street Perth, WA 6000, Australia Tel: (61) 9321 3784 Fax: (61) 9231 3784 http://www.perthwa.com.au/comaidabroad	Independent, non-profit organization with broad support of individuals and community-based groups that works to eliminate poverty and achieve justice.
Disabled Peoples' International (DPI) 101 7 Evergreen Place Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada R3L 2T3 Tel: 204 287 8010 Fax: 204 284 2598 e-mail: dpi@dpi.org http://www.escape.ca/~dpi	Promotes the human rights of people with disabilities through full participation, equalization of opportunity and development.
European Union (EU) Delegation of the European Commission to the U.S. 2300 M Street NW Washington, DC 20037 Tel: 202 862 9500 Fax: 202 429 1766 http://www.europa.eu.int	Institutional framework for the construction of a united Europe. Fifteen countries are members of the EU, and some 370 million people share its common institutions and policies.
Handicap International 14, Avenue Berthelot 69361 Lyon, Cedex 07, France Tel: (33) 1 45 88 88 88 Fax: (33) 1 43 14 8707 e-mail: handicap.international.be@ infoboard.be http://www.handicap international.org/	Promotes autonomy and genuine integration of handicapped persons in the community by looking for medical and technical solutions.
Human Rights Watch 350 Fifth Avenue, 34th Floor New York, New York 10118-3299 Tel: 212 290 4700 Fax: 212 736 1300 e-mail: hrwnyc@hrw.org http://www.hrw.org	Enlists the public and the international community to protect the human rights of people around the world.
Humanity Dog AB Sandsborgsvägen 50 122 88 Enskede, Sweden Tel: (46) 8 39 9000 Fax: (46) 8 39 9439 e-mail: webmaster@humanitydog.se http://www.humanitydog.se/ foretag	Trains landmine-detecting dogs.
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 19, Avenue de la Paix 1202 Geneva, Switzerland Tel: (41) 22 734 60 01 Fax: (41) 22 730 28 99 http://www.icrc.org	Helps victims of war and internal violence, attempting to ensure implementation of humanitarian rules restricting armed violence.
International Crisis Group (ICG) 3 Catherine Place London, SW1E 6DX, UK Tel: (44) 171 630 5673 Fax: (44) 171 931 8617 e-mail: icg@tmg.co.uk http://www.intl crisis group.org	Private, multinational organization that seeks to provide international policy makers with objective information, analysis and ideas to help head off impending crises in unstable parts of the world.
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) 129 Rogers Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 Tel: 617 868 5050 Fax: 617 868 2560 e-mail: ippnwbos@igc.apc.org http://www.healthnetorg/IPPNW	Global federation of national physicians' organizations dedicated to safeguarding health through the prevention of war.
International Rescue Committee, Inc. (IRC) 122 East 42nd Street, 12th Floor New York, New York 10168-1289 Tel: 212 511 3000 Fax: 212 551 3180 http://www.intrescom.org/	Non-profit, nonsectarian voluntary organization providing relief, protection, and resettlement services for refugees and victims of oppression or violent conflict.
Landmine Survivors Network 700 13th Street, Northwest, Suite 950 Washington, DC 20005 Tel: 202 661 3537 Fax: 202 661 3529 e-mail: lsn@landminesurvivors.org http://www.landminesurvivors. org	Created by American landmine survivors to help landmine victims and to prevent new victims from joining their ranks.
Landmines Project Open Society Institute 900 17th Street, Northwest, Suite 950 Washington, DC 20006 Tel: 202 496 2406/ 2409 Fax: 202 955 5322 e-mail: landmines@osi dc.org	Grant-making program supporting public awareness and education programs regarding landmines.
Lutheran World Relief 390 Park Avenue South New York, New York 10016 Tel: 212 532 6350 Fax: 212 213 6081 e-mail: lwn@lwr.org http://www.lwr.org	Works to help people overcome poverty and secure better livelihoods.
Marshall Legacy Institute 1000 North Payne Street, Suite 200 Alexandria, Virginia 22202 Tel: 703 836 4747 Fax: 703 548 4677	Develops action-oriented projects to counteract conditions and forces that nurture instability and foster violence. For 1998, develop technologies and information products that mitigate the effects of the global landmine problem.
Medecins sans Frontieres USA, Inc. (Doctors Without Borders, USA, Inc) 6 East 39th Street, Eighth Floor New York, New York 10016 Tel: 212 679 6800 Fax: 212 679 7016 e-mail: dwb@newyork.msf.org http://www.dwb.org	Private, nonprofit, international humanitarian organization whose objective is to provide medical relief to populations in crisis.
Medico International Obermainanlage 7 60314 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Tel: (49) 69 944380 Fax: (49) 69 436002 e-mail: medico_international@ t online.de http://home.t online.de/ home/medico.de	Charitable organization involved in providing medical aid to Third-World countries.
Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) 21 South 12th Street, P. O. Box 500 Akron, Pennsylvania 17501-0500 Tel: 717 859 1151 e-mail: mailbox@mcc.org http://www.mennonitecc.ca/mcc/programs/peace/land mines.html	Involved in food relief, agriculture, health and education, social services and assistance programs.
Mine Victims Fund (MVF) 977 Seminole Trail, Suite 226 Charlottesville, Virginia 22901 Tel: 804 979 1634 Fax: 804 979 1780	Provides long-term funding to organizations working on behalf of mine victims and other disabled persons. Affiliated with MVF UK.
Mine Warfare Association (MINWARA) 6802 Silver Ann Drive Lorton, Virginia 22079 Tel: 703 855 4260 Fax: 703 550 8276 e-mail: joemolitoris@worldnet.att.net http://www.minwara.org	Non-profit organization devoted to education and raising the awareness about mines.
Mines Action Canada 208 145 Spruce Street Ottawa Ontario Canada K1R6P1 Tel: 613 233 1982 Fax: 613 233 9028 e-mail: info@minescationcanada.com http://www.minesactioncanada. com	Coalition of more than 40 Canadian-based development, social justice, faith, health, labor, peace, disabled people's support groups, educational, legal, and disarmament organizations.
Mines Advisory Group (MAG) 54a Main Street Cockermouth Cumbria CA 13 9LU, UK Tel: (44) 1 900 828 580/688 Fax: (44) 1 900 827 088 http://www.mag.org.uk	Dedicated to eradicating landmines and UXO in order to save lives and return land to subsistence farming.
Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) P.B. 8844 Youngstorget 1 0028 Oslo 1, Norway Tel: (47) 2 233 1590 Fax: (47) 2 233 3353 e-mail: npaid@npaid.no http://www.npaid.no	International activities include long-term development assistance, health care, psycho-social assistance, human rights, emergency assistance, rehabilitation, medical aid, mobile clinics, mine clearance, and mine awareness programs.