Campagna Italiana contro le mine - onlus

National Network
Italie
Address

Via Nizza 154 00198 Roma
Rome
Italie

Telephone
+39 06 85800693
Fax
+ 39 06 85304326
E-Mail
t.ambrosini@campagnamine.org
E-Mail (2)
giovani@campagnamine.org
Mobile Phone
+39 3404759230
Mobile Phone (other)
+39 3481049619
Organisation Type
Other
Year of Establishment
1993
Fields of Activity
  1. Human rights
General Information
The structure of the Italian Campaign to ban landmines (ItCBL) is the following: an advisory board, a member assembly, a president, an auditor board and the executive staff composed by the Director, the person in charge for the Education on Development and Cooperation Program, the Coordinator for external relations, various external consulting, 4 intern and about 30 volunteers. The budgetary resources available in a year are round about 240.000,00€. The main sources of funding are the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) and the Fund for Humanitarian Deming created by law 58/2001.Other sources are Local Authorities, Foundations and Private donors. The ItCBL is committed in political lobby activities on landmines, in research activities for publications on the issue of Humanitarian Disarmament, organized conference and awareness activities for civil society, workshops on peace, development and cooperation for schools and training for trainers at University level. The main partners involved in the association projects are the Ministry of Foreign Affaires, UNMAS, and various private company.
Mission and Objectives

The ItCBL promotes and safeguards Human rights and support Humanitarian Disarmament. The ItCBL has the purpose of remove the impact of landmines, cluster bombs and unexploded ordnance in general on civil population. It also support culture of peace, encourage national and international agreement on landmines banning, humanitarian action against landmines, and it is committed on social and economic reintegration of victims.
Moreover it verify the implementation of national and international rules on the issue. Organize Meeting, conference and seminars, workshops and trainings.

Main Projects / Activities

On political level the main activities regarding the Oslo Process to ban cluster bombs and the ItCBL participation in it that ended with the sign of the Convention on Cluster Munition by Italy in Oslo in December 2008. Now the ItCBL is working to obtain the ratification of the Convention. The association is also working to defend the Humanitarian Demining Fund.
Another important ItCBL activity is the workshop “There is no peace with landmines” a program of Education on Development, Cooperation and Peace for Primary, Junior High and High Schools. The program is based on a creative approach to encourage students participation and their activation.
The ItCBL organizes training for trainers at University level for people that will act in ItCBL workshop for schools.
The association pay attention to the training of young people and organizes training project to give the possibility to assist to international meeting or to participate to national meeting at high level.

Contact (1) Full Name
Giuseppe Schiavello (Director)
Head of the organisation
Annalisa Formiconi (President)
Contact (2) Full Name
Maria Tibisay Ambrosini