Why is mine clearance so important in Yemen’s Usailan region? A local chief explains.

This week, we met with Ahmed Kurda, the Secretary General of the Local Council in Usailan Directorate in Shabwah Governorate – one of the most landmine contaminated area of Yemen after Masam teams cleared thousands of landmines in just seven days. The country’s central energy-rich Shabwah Governorate has been a central frontline in the conflict between Houthi militias…