Kosovo
Support for Mine Action
In 2017, two donors contributed some US$170,000 to mine action in Kosovo, a level similar to assistance provided in 2016.[1]
International contributions: 2017[2]
Donor |
Sector |
Amount (national currency) |
Amount (US$) |
Netherlands |
Clearance |
€86,259 |
97,481 |
Switzerland |
Clearance |
CHF71,500 |
72,648 |
Total |
|
|
170,129 |
Since 2013, international assistance to mine action in Kosovo has totaled nearly $2 million. No annual total has exceeded more than $800,000 in the past five years.
Summary of contributions: 2013–2017[3]
Year |
Amount ($) |
% change from previous year |
2017 |
170,129 |
-10 |
2016 |
189,873 |
-75 |
2015 |
785,889 |
+158 |
2014 |
291,304 |
-40 |
2013 |
485,069 |
-64 |
Total |
1,922,264 |
|
[1] Switzerland, Convention on Cluster Munitions Article 7 Report, Form I, 30 April 2018; email from Olivia Douwes, Policy Officer, Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 12 September 2018.
[2] Average exchange rate for 2017: CHF0.9842=US$1; €1=US$1.1301. US Federal Reserve, “List of Exchange Rates (Annual),” 11 January 2018.
[3] See previous Monitor reports.