Phnom Penh (FN), Mar. 20 – In a groundbreaking move towards achieving a mine-free future for Cambodia, the Cambodia Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA) is proud to announce the launch of the Cambodia Mine Action Management Information System, a cutting-edge initiative designed to revolutionize the coordination, efficiency, and effectiveness of mine action operations across the nation.

Unveiled in anticipation of Cambodia's hosting of the fifth Review Conference in Siem Reap to be attended by 164 nations, Cambodia Mine Action Management Information System represents a significant technological leap in the nation's ongoing efforts to combat the remnants of conflict. The system addresses critical challenges in data management and operational efficiency, providing a comprehensive solution to streamline mine clearance, victim assistance, and land release processes.

A Leap Forward in Mine Action

"As we stand at the threshold of a new era in our relentless journey towards a mine-free Cambodia, it is with a heart full of gratitude that I first extend our deepest thanks to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet. His visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to peace and development have illuminated our path. Under his guidance, we have embraced the challenge of ridding our beloved land of the scars of conflict, transforming fear into hope, and despair into prosperity.
Today, I am proud to introduce a milestone in our mission via the Cambodia Mine Action Management Information System. This innovative system symbolizes a revolution in our approach to mine action—a leap forward powered by the spirit of innovation and the unyielding resolve of the Cambodian people. Cambodia Mine Action Management Information System is not just a tool but a testament to what we can achieve when we unite for a cause greater than ourselves," said Ly Thuch, Senior Minister and First Vice President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA).

Shathel Fahs, a demining expert with over 15 years of humanitarian demining experience in Cambodia and one of the developers of the Cambodian Mine Action Management Information System, described his innovation as a reflection of Cambodia's capacity for innovation and comprehensive operational coverage.

"Cambodia Mine Action Management Information System is not merely a software application; it is the heartbeat of our mission to make Cambodia mine-free. This system embodies our commitment to operational excellence, inclusivity, and continuous improvement. With Cambodia Mine Action Management Information System, we're not just responding to the challenges of Mine Action; we're anticipating them, planning strategically, and acting decisively," said Shathel Fahs.

Setting New Benchmarks in Humanitarian Technology

As Cambodia steps into the prestigious role of host and president for the upcoming fifth Review Conference in Siem Reap, we are not just participating; Cambodia is leading the way in redefining the standards for technological innovation within the mine action sector. This significant event underscores Cambodia's unwavering commitment to Mine Action, highlighting our nation's journey from a mine-affected country to a global leader in humanitarian efforts. Under Cambodia's presidency, the conference is set to become a pivotal moment, showcasing how technology can transcend traditional boundaries, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in humanitarian endeavors worldwide. Through Cambodia leadership, we aim to inspire a new benchmark for integrating technological advances in mine action, propelling the global community towards more innovative, informed, and impactful humanitarian solutions.

About Cambodia Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA):

The CMAA is at the forefront of Cambodia's mission to eradicate the remnants of conflict, transforming the landscape into a safe and prosperous environment for future generations. Under the visionary leadership of Ly Thuch Senior Minister and First Vice President of CMAA and with the support of national and international partners, the CMAA pioneers’ innovative solutions to mine action challenges, leading the charge towards a mine-free Cambodia.
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