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1 How Do Gender and Diversity Relate to Mine Action? [1] (2024)

handle is hein.unl/hwdogndr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 4 Mine action takes place in diverse social contexts, where differences and inequalities associated
with gender roles and diversity factors have implications for programming.
. Organizations have learned that integrating gender and diversity considerations, such as age and
disability, into their work can have positive impacts.
f Mainstreaming different diversity factors helps mine action better address affected people's needs
and protect their rights, making mine action more effective. It can also help to reduce gender
inequalities or at least avoid exacerbating them.
.An inclusive approach to mine action can unlock professional opportunities for women and have a
positive impact in their lives and in their communities.

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