International NGO to demine 7 million sqm conservation area in Zimbabwe


APOPO, an NGO operating in countries where there are landmines left over from previous conflicts, is working on a grand-scale project that will help local communities and wildlife in Zimbabwe, clearing more than seven million square metres of land.

The US government has given a grant to APOPO, or Anti-Personnel Landmines Detection Product Development, to clear a dense minefield in Africa.

Working in coordination with the Zimbabwean government, APOPO will be clearing more than seven million square metres of land.

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Source: TRT World