About Us

Stuart Casey-Maslen

Stuart Casey-Maslen, an international lawyer specializing in the effects of conventional weaponry, works with Norwegian People’s Aid as Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor’s mine action editor. He holds a doctorate in international humanitarian law from the University of Tilburg in the Netherlands and a master’s degree in international human rights law from the University of Essex in the United Kingdom. He has worked as a consultant for the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining on various aspects of mine action for eight years and previously as an advisor on landmines to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva and UNICEF in New York and Geneva.

Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Languages: English, French

Nick Cumming-Bruce

Nick Cumming-Bruce is a British journalist currently based in Geneva, Switzerland. He has worked as a correspondent for the Guardian, the Asian Wall Street Journal, and the International Herald Tribune and has undertaken assignments researching mine action in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East for the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining. Cumming-Bruce has worked with Norwegian People’s Aid, as a Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor mine action editor since February 2006.

Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Language: English

Mike Kendellen

Mike Kendellen joined Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor in January 2008. He covers mine action in Latin America, Southern Africa, the Horn of Africa, Sudan, and Lebanon, and victim assistance in the United States. Prior to working with Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor Mike directed development and humanitarian aid programs for NGOs in Indonesia, Croatia, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Malaysia, and Vietnam before working on victim assistance and risk education in mine action with the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation. From 2002–2008 he was with the Survey Action Center and responsible for Landmine Impact Surveys in 10 countries as well as assessments and evaluations.
Kendellen holds an MA in International Administration from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio and a BA in Liberal Arts from the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee.

Location: Washington, DC
Language: English