
Police counter-IED units
- 2 Apr 2016
Yemen intelligence services
Counter-terrorism activities in Yemen are generally conducted by the Political Security Organisation (PSO) and the National Security Council (NSC).
- 2 Apr 2016
Turkish Customs Administration
The Turkish Customs Administration (TCA) enforces border security.
- 2 Apr 2016
Muqaddamin
One of Morocco’s key counterterrorism strategies are the Muqaddamin, or municipal sheriffs. The Muqaddamin are essential to the work of Morocco’s Ministry of Interior and have been around for decades.
- 2 Apr 2016
Algerian Gendarmerie
The Border Guard Unit is responsible for border security and preservation.
- 5 Mar 2016
National Bomb Data Center (India)
India’s National Bomb Data Centre (NBDC) was created in 1988. From then the NBDC began to collate all bombing related incidents in the country and chronicled them.
- 2 Mar 2016
Kenya Bomb Disposal Unit
The Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU) works in coordination with the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU). The BDU shares responsibility for handling, detonating and defusing bombs, grenades and IEDs.
- 2 Mar 2016
Afghanistan National Police CIED
The Afghan National Police have developed explosive hazard reduction teams. The police within this field receive training to be used in the fight against the significant IED problem in Afghanistan.
- 2 Mar 2016
Norwegian People’s Aid in Lebanon
The Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) has been clearing unexploded cluster munitions in South Lebanon since 2007 and is currently operating in the country with seven clearance teams.
- 2 Mar 2016
Palestinian Authority Security Forces (PASF)
The PASF monitor and intervene to prevent violence from Hamas, Palestine Islamic Jihad (PIJ), and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), who operate from the West Bank.
- 2 Mar 2016
Somaliland Mine Action Centre (SMAC)
SMAC was established in 1997 with the assistance of the UNDP. SMAC is responsible for all demining activities in Somaliland. Action on demining has seen SMAC collaborate with such as HALO.
- 2 Mar 2016
The Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA)
The Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA) has been working on policy guideline and strategic plan development for mine action in Cambodia since 2000.
- 2 Mar 2016
Puntland Mine Action Centre (PMAC)
Established in 1999, PMAC has collaborated with both national and international partners to combat mines, such as HALO, DDG and MAG.