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JASMAR
on focus:
JASMAR
is a human security NGO that was born on November, 2001 and is registered with
the Humanitarian Aid Commission. JASMAR establishment was a response to the ERW
threats on one hand and encouraged by the global campaign against landmines on
the other hand. While JASMAR is currently engaged in humanitarian mine action,
its domain of activities goes beyond to include combating ERW, controlling
HIV/AIDS and advocating for people with disabilities as well as addressing
sustainable livelihoods.
JASMAR
is governed by a thirty member General Assembly and supervised by a ten member
Board of Trustees. JASMAR headquarter is based in Khartoum and has regional
branches in Kadugli (South Kordofan), Damazine (Blue Nile) and Kassala (Kassala)
States. JASMAR is run by a twenty four full time administrative staff. JASMAR is
guided by an article of association and regulated by its own rules and
regulations.
JASMAR
initiated an operational partnership with a Southern Sudan based NGO at the
time of conflict and is currently engaged with International NGOs, UN agencies
and other national entities.
JASMAR
is member of national, regional and international like-minded networks such as,
UN ECOSOC, UN CONGO, African Union ECOSOCC, Arab NGOs Network, International
Rehabilitation, Sudan Campaign to Ban Landmines and Sudanese Aids Network.
JASMAR
main source of funding is through projects’ implementation partnerships and
funding from Dfid, Danida, US State Department, the EU and the UN constitute
about 90%. Western embassies grants cover the rest.
JASMAR Vision:
Durable peace in
Sudan Free of the Scourge of ERWs & Enjoying sustainable Live hoods.
JASMAR
Mission:
JASMAR
is contributing to the recovery and
development of mine affected areas and consolidating peace in Sudan
through implementing HMA by ensuring manful participation of the
communities and active engagement with the partners. JASMAR adopts a
rights-based approach throughout, including affirmative action towards
people with disability.
Address:
Next to Alghali
Petrol Station - Shari’a Algasr Janoub (Building (127); Block (101). Khartoum
South – Khartoum.
Tel: 00249 - 183 - 48 75 23
Fax: 00249 - 183 - 49 17 01 P.O. Box: 1644
e-mail:
info@jasmar.net or
jasmar1@hotmail.com
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