Georgia
Support for Mine Action
In 2018, three donors contributed some US$1.5 million toward clearance operations in Georgia.[1] Georgia has never reported contributions to its own mine action operations.
International contributions: 2018[2]
|
Donor |
Sector |
Amount |
Amount (US$) |
|
United States |
Victim assistance |
US$1,000,000 |
1,000,000 |
|
United Kingdom |
Clearance |
£360,000 |
481,068 |
|
Japan |
Clearance |
¥7,031,597 |
63,692 |
|
Total |
1,544,760 |
Since 2014, international contributions to mine action activities in Georgia totaled some $6.7 million, varied from a low of about $400,000 in 2016 to a high of $2.5 million in 2017.
Summary of international contributions: 2014–2018[3]
|
Year |
Total contributions (US$) |
|
2018 |
1,544,760 |
|
2017 |
2,531,610 |
|
2016 |
394,717 |
|
2015 |
957,792 |
|
2014 |
1,289,199 |
|
Total |
6,718,078 |
[1] Japan, Convention on Cluster Munitions Article 7 Report, Form I, 30 April 2019; United Kingdom, Mine Ban Treaty Article 7 Report, Form J, 30 April 2019; and US Department of State, “To walk the earth in safety 2019,” 3 April 2019.
[2] Average exchange rate for 2018: £1=US$1.3363; ¥110.4=US$1. US Federal Reserve, “List of Exchange Rates (Annual),” 2 January 2019.
[3] See previous Monitor reports. The total for international support in 2017 has been rectified as a result of revised US funding totals.