UNMAS

The war in northern Ethiopia ended after the signing of the peace agreement brokered by Africa Union in South Africa, Pretoria. The African Union, UN, Ethiopia’s federal and regional state governments are working to restore services that were interrupted due to this war. However, the explosives that were buried everywhere during the war disrupting efforts to continue education and other services. The mission of the United Nations (UN) Mine Action Service (UNMAS) to remove explosives and other weapons remnants in northern Ethiopia, including Tigray region, has been authorized by the Federal Government of Ethiopia. According to the statement of the…