Czech Republic

Support for Mine Action

Last updated: 25 September 2019

In 2018, the Czech Republic contributed US$65,684 in mine action funding to two countries, as well as for global activities. This represents a more than four-fifths decrease (86%) compared to 2017.

Contributions by recipient: 2018[1]

Recipient

Sector

Amount (US$)

Ukraine

Victim assistance

47,268

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Clearance

11,510

Global

Advocacy

6,906

Total

 

65,684


Since 2014, the Czech Republic’s support to mine action has been inconsistent with annual contributions reaching a high of $456,987 in 2017 and a low of some $65,000 in 2018.

Summary of contributions 2014–2018[2]

Year

Amount (US$)

2018

65,684

2017

456,987

2016

211,617

2015

124,579

2014

222,214

Total

1,081,081

 


[1] Mine Ban Treaty Article 7 Report, Form J, 27 March 2019. Average exchange rate for 2018: €1=US$1.1817. US Federal Reserve, “List of Exchange Rates (Annual),” 2 January 2019; and US$1=CZK21.72, Oanda, Historical Exchange Rates.

[2] See previous Monitor reports.