· LMA started in 2000 and has since expanded into 6 high risk provinces.

· Since 2000, the LMA message has reached 11,198 residents in 124 villages of 7 districts (5,578 female, 2,727 children and 2,893 male).

· Buddhist monks are helping in communicating the messages to the residents.

· In the target operation areas, the victim figures have also decreased each month, but land mine injuries and accidents still happen to those that the Red Cross are working hard to disseminate to -new comers and poor families in those areas.