Georgia
Support for Mine Action
In 2022, Switzerland contributed CHF238,125 (approximately US$249,346) in international mine action assistance to Georgia. The funds went to clearance activities carried out by the HALO Trust.[1]
Five-year support for mine action
In the five-year period from 2018–2022, international assistance to mine action in Georgia has totaled approximately $3.5 million. Annual contributions have fallen significantly from a high of $1.5 million in 2018.
Summary of international contributions: 2018–2022[2]
|
Year |
Total contributions (US$) |
|
2022 |
249,346 |
|
2021 |
100,000 |
|
2020 |
800,000 |
|
2019 |
773,877 |
|
2018 |
1,544,760 |
|
Total |
3,467,983 |
[1] Switzerland Convention on Cluster Munitions Article 7 Report (for calendar year 2022), Form I. See, Convention on Cluster Munitions Article 7 Database. Average exchange rate for 2022: CHF0.9550=US$1. United States (US) Federal Reserve, “List of Exchange Rates (Annual),” 9 January 2023.
[2] See previous Support for Mine Action country profiles. ICBL-CMC, “Country Profiles: Georgia,” undated; ICBL, Landmine Monitor 2022 (ICBL-CMC: Geneva, November 2022); and ICBL, Landmine Monitor 2021 (ICBL-CMC: Geneva, November 2021).