⌛ Right now, the U.S. Senate is deciding funding levels for humanitarian demining programs.

We need your voice. Tell your Senators to sign the Global Demining Appropriations Letter and support increased funding for this life-saving work.

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Accelerating #innovation doesn’t just protect deminers—it empowers communities to recover faster and more sustainably from conflict.

That’s why we launched the Technology Accelerator Fund, advancing smarter, safer, faster demining where it matters most.

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For the first time in decades, parishioners returned—by boat at sunrise—to celebrate together again.

“This year is special because the landmines are gone.we’re not afraid anymore.”

Discover the story of faith and revival: bit.ly/4ttKrBM

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In 2024, HALO teams began clearing the island.

Over 20 months, they faced extreme heat, flooding, toxic tree sap, and even venomous caterpillars 🐛

Now, the island is safe.

For years, the chairs in a small blue church sat empty.

On Puvarasanthivu Island in #SriLanka🇱🇰, landmines made it too dangerous to return. Families were unable to gather, fish, or worship safely.

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This empowers them to be positive agents of change as their communities recover from conflict — as they, their families & their neighbors rebuild their lives. 2/3

Did you know that 94% of HALO's staff come from the areas we serve? 🗺️

We recruit and train local men and women to clear landmines and other explosive remnants of war in their own communities. 1/3

In the #SolomonIslands🇸🇧, Dennis is a nurse preparing to become a midwife, growing vegetables to support his family while he studies.

But each time he digs into the soil, he risks uncovering hidden explosives left behind from World War II.

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With the support of the #UnitedStates🇺🇸 Government, Kosovo is now within reach of an impact-free future by 2030 — unlocking safer land for agriculture, infrastructure, and growth 📈 4/4

“This work reduces the risk of renewed conflict and insecurity, and opens the door to new opportunities,” said 🇺🇸U.S. Chargé d'affaires Anu Prattipati. 3/4

We were honored to host representatives from the Kosovo Government, diplomatic community including the Swiss Embassy, and the Junik community to reflect on what this partnership has achieved 🤝 2/4

In Junik Town, #Kosovo🇽🇰, last week marked a meaningful moment: the conclusion of over 10 years of U.S. Government support to HALO’s work clearing landmines. 1/4

Every acre cleared helps restore livelihoods and strengthen food security.

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Thanks to the generous support of FMC, a U.S.-based agricultural sciences company with a global footprint, HALO teams in Ukraine are clearing land and helping farmers safely return to their fields 🌱

Did you know that more than 35 million acres of land in #Ukraine🇺🇦 are threatened by landmines and other explosive ordnance?

Much of this land is fertile farmland — but hidden explosives have left fields unsafe and farmers unable to plant or harvest the crops their communities rely on.🧵