More than 80 years after the guns fell silent across the Pacific, the people of Mili Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands are still living alongside the explosive remnants of the Second World War. In June / July 2026, Golden West Humanitarian Foundation, with funding from the United States Government through the U.S.… Continue reading Making Mili Atoll Safer from the Explosive Remnants of WWII
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After the Blast: Partnership, Professionalism and Recovery in Burundi
Burundi Explosion: March 31, 2026, unplanned explosions tore through a military munitions’ storage site in Bujumbura, Burundi. In the immediate aftermath of a depot explosion, the danger does not end when the blast subsides. Unexploded ordnance (UXO) can be thrown far beyond the original site, damaged munitions may remain dangerously unstable, and communities living nearby… Continue reading After the Blast: Partnership, Professionalism and Recovery in Burundi