Report on the Canadian Landmine Fund

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This report details Canada’s continuing progress on the Ottawa Convention, which bans antipersonnel mines. It provides background on the landmine problem and signing of the Ottawa Convention. Progress is reported in the Convention’s five core obligations: advocacy and universalization; stockpile destruction; mine clearance; mine risk education; and survivor assistance. The report itemizes Canadian Landmine Fund spending by core obligation and by region: Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, the Middle East, and South America.