All-female demining Team 4 prepare for a day of searching for cluster bombs in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016. Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) run the operation to clear vast amounts of land affected by cluster bombs dropped on the pro
 A member of demining Team 3 marks out an area of land to be surveyed. The team of 5 members complete surveys on 8 to 10 areas of land each day.
 Chinda, a member of all-female demining Team 3, uses a metal detector to detect cluster bombs hidden beneath the surface of the land in in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia.
 Members of all-female demining Team 3 prepare to complete a technical survey of land searching for unexploded remnants of war, Ratanakiri, Cambodia, 2016.
 Team 3 is led by Leakhena Sem (27 years old, pictured third from the left) who is a bomb disposer, driver and medic.
 Chinda, a member of all-female demining Team 3, collects the rope outlining the boundary of an area of land where the team are searching in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
 The Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) operation empowers and provides employment to women who traditionally have very limited job opportunities in the province.. Women selected to join demining team are given the opportunity to become skilled in bomb det
 Leakhena, team leader of all-female demining Team 3, holds fragments of a cluster bomb found as part of their demining operations in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
 Leakhena uses a compass to determine which area of land the team will survey next. Land in the area is traditionally used for agriculture and farming, but digging a hole and disturbing a cluster bomb poses a potentially lethal risk to the local comm
 The girls that make up all-female demining Team 3 take a break to eat lunch during a day of clearing land in in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
 Norweigan People's Aid also trains explosive detection dogs to assist the clearance of cluster munitions. Here a dog and female handler survey an area of land in Ratanakiri, Cambodia, January 2016.
 The team of Belgian Malinois dogs will go into service in the province after 6 months of training on the ground in Cambodia and are expected to work until age 8 - 10 years.
 Dog Handler Sao Phally Rewards Xbox after he indicates that he has found traces of explosive during a training exercise in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
 All-female demining Team 4 prepare for a day of searching for cluster bombs in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016. Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) run the operation to clear vast amounts of land affected by cluster bombs dropped on the pro
All-female demining Team 4 prepare for a day of searching for cluster bombs in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016. Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) run the operation to clear vast amounts of land affected by cluster bombs dropped on the province.
 A member of demining Team 3 marks out an area of land to be surveyed. The team of 5 members complete surveys on 8 to 10 areas of land each day.
A member of demining Team 3 marks out an area of land to be surveyed. The team of 5 members complete surveys on 8 to 10 areas of land each day.
 Chinda, a member of all-female demining Team 3, uses a metal detector to detect cluster bombs hidden beneath the surface of the land in in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia.
Chinda, a member of all-female demining Team 3, uses a metal detector to detect cluster bombs hidden beneath the surface of the land in in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia.
 Members of all-female demining Team 3 prepare to complete a technical survey of land searching for unexploded remnants of war, Ratanakiri, Cambodia, 2016.
Members of all-female demining Team 3 prepare to complete a technical survey of land searching for unexploded remnants of war, Ratanakiri, Cambodia, 2016.
 Team 3 is led by Leakhena Sem (27 years old, pictured third from the left) who is a bomb disposer, driver and medic.
Team 3 is led by Leakhena Sem (27 years old, pictured third from the left) who is a bomb disposer, driver and medic.
 Chinda, a member of all-female demining Team 3, collects the rope outlining the boundary of an area of land where the team are searching in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
Chinda, a member of all-female demining Team 3, collects the rope outlining the boundary of an area of land where the team are searching in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
 The Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) operation empowers and provides employment to women who traditionally have very limited job opportunities in the province.. Women selected to join demining team are given the opportunity to become skilled in bomb det
The Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) operation empowers and provides employment to women who traditionally have very limited job opportunities in the province.. Women selected to join demining team are given the opportunity to become skilled in bomb detection and receive medical training.
 Leakhena, team leader of all-female demining Team 3, holds fragments of a cluster bomb found as part of their demining operations in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
Leakhena, team leader of all-female demining Team 3, holds fragments of a cluster bomb found as part of their demining operations in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
 Leakhena uses a compass to determine which area of land the team will survey next. Land in the area is traditionally used for agriculture and farming, but digging a hole and disturbing a cluster bomb poses a potentially lethal risk to the local comm
Leakhena uses a compass to determine which area of land the team will survey next. Land in the area is traditionally used for agriculture and farming, but digging a hole and disturbing a cluster bomb poses a potentially lethal risk to the local community.
 The girls that make up all-female demining Team 3 take a break to eat lunch during a day of clearing land in in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
The girls that make up all-female demining Team 3 take a break to eat lunch during a day of clearing land in in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
 Norweigan People's Aid also trains explosive detection dogs to assist the clearance of cluster munitions. Here a dog and female handler survey an area of land in Ratanakiri, Cambodia, January 2016.
Norweigan People's Aid also trains explosive detection dogs to assist the clearance of cluster munitions. Here a dog and female handler survey an area of land in Ratanakiri, Cambodia, January 2016.
 The team of Belgian Malinois dogs will go into service in the province after 6 months of training on the ground in Cambodia and are expected to work until age 8 - 10 years.
The team of Belgian Malinois dogs will go into service in the province after 6 months of training on the ground in Cambodia and are expected to work until age 8 - 10 years.
 Dog Handler Sao Phally Rewards Xbox after he indicates that he has found traces of explosive during a training exercise in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
Dog Handler Sao Phally Rewards Xbox after he indicates that he has found traces of explosive during a training exercise in the Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, January 2016.
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