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due to the indiscriminate harm they cause to civilians. As a leader on the steering committee of the Cluster Munitions Coalition, Survivor Corps used its past experience with the Mine Ban Treaty to help ensure that the Convention on Cluster Munitions included the strongest possible requirements to
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In May 2008, Landmine Survivors Network changed its name to Survivor Corps. The name change reflects the expansion of their mission to include all types of survivors of global conflict and war, including United States service members and veterans returning from the wars in
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to meet landmine survivors. Her high-profile tour of the war-torn country brought global media attention and public support to the issue of landmines. After the death of Diana, the organization became the only American-based charity to receive support from the
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Over the course of several years, Survivor Corps established the first database designed to track the rehabilitation needs of mine victims and the resources available to help survivors, their families, and the communities affected by anti-personnel mines.
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In May 2008, Survivor Corps emerged from Landmine Survivors Network. The name change reflects the expansion of the organization's mission to include all types of survivors of global conflict and war, including United States service members and
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method, in which survivors are linked to one another to share information as well as emotional and practical support, and work together on issues affecting their lives. The Survivor Corps peer support program connected survivors with survivor
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in history to require governments to provide assistance to victims of the weapon. This was achieved by an unprecedented level of participation by survivors in the treaty process.
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In early 2010 Survivor Corps elected to make its country programs in Vietnam, El Salvador and Bosnia into independent NGOs and to transfer its
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was signed in Oslo on December 3, 2008, and entered into force on August 1, 2010. It bans the use, stockpiling, production and trade of
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coalition (ICBL), which has over 1100 member organizations and whose goal is to abolish the production and use of anti-personnel
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Toronto; New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. Chapter 7, "The Role of the Landmine Survivors Network," pp. 99-117.
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The Mine Ban Treaty bans the use, stockpiling, production and trade of antipersonnel mines. It was also the first
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around the world, including survivors of violent conflict. Survivor Corps helped ensure that this progressive
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Survivor Corps also brought conflict survivors together to promote reconciliation and rebuilding through
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support, economic opportunity and human rights advocacy for survivors of landmines around the world.
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treaty addressed persons with disabilities not as charity cases, but as equal and autonomous
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The Center for International Stabilization and Recovery at James Madison University
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provide assistance to victims of the weapon, their families and communities.
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stepped in to take a prominent role in supporting the organization's work.
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Association for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (AEPD) in Vietnam
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On September 30, 2010, Survivor Corps closed its headquarters office in
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entitled to their human rights and full participation in society.
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To walk without fear : the global movement to ban landmines.
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Red de Sobrevivientes y Personas con Discapacidad in El Salvador
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helped lead the coalition's efforts that secured the 1997
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entered into force on May 3, 2008, affecting 650 million
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In 1999, along with Queen Noor and key members of the
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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