[La Cité] Agnès Marcaillou, directrice de l’UNMAS, le Service de l’action anti-mines des Nations Unies, explique la pertinence du travail de son organisation et de son évolution à une époque où les civils sont de plus en plus ciblés dans les conflits armés.
La lutte anti-mines est la première mesure à prendre lors d’une action humanitaire
- 10 March 2016
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