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Alma Taslidžan

Alma Taslidžan

Landmines and Cluster Munitions
Humanitarian Law/Human Rights
Harm to Civilians
Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
Disarmament and Protection of Civilians Advocacy Manager | Humanity & Inclusion
Languages:
Croatian
Serbian
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a.alosta@hi.org

Alma Taslidžan has devoted her career to humanitarian disarmament and protection of civilians, starting from 2007 working for Handicap International (now Humanity & Inclusion) for South East Europe, on projects related to mine action and disability.

Since 2014 she leads Disarmament and Protection of Civilians advocacy for Humanity & Inclusion (also known as Handicap International). She contributed to the development of the political declaration to address the humanitarian consequences from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas and establishing the Explosive Weapons Monitor. She is in touch with survivors and conflict affected population through research projects and makes sure that assistance to victims is always on the agenda of disarmament discussions. She also monitors the implementation of the Mine Ban Treaty and the Convention on Cluster Munitions.

She sits in the Boards of INEW, ICBL and CMC, and she is a member of the Monitoring and Research Committee of the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor and Board member of the Explosive Weapons Monitor. ​ Taslidžan holds a university degree in Journalism and Public relations, from the Faculty of Political Science, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Featured Publications

February 27-28 Regional roundtable for SADC states on Strengthening the Protection of Civilians from the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Explosive weapons in populated areas — UNODA | February 27, 2025.
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After The Bombing Podcast, Episode 1: The impact of bombs on the human body

INEW | February 10, 2022.
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No safe recovery: The impact of Explosive Ordnance contamination on affected populations in Iraq

Humanity & Inclusion | 2021
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Publications

  • February 27-28 Regional roundtable for SADC states on Strengthening the Protection of Civilians from the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
    Explosive weapons in populated areas — UNODA | February 27, 2025.
  • After The Bombing Podcast, Episode 1: The impact of bombs on the human body
    INEW | February 10, 2022.
  • Lockdown Diplomacy: Reflections and Recommendations from a Humanitarian Disarmament Survey
    | June 2021
  • No safe recovery: The impact of Explosive Ordnance contamination on affected populations in Iraq
    Humanity & Inclusion | 2021
  • Inclusiveness: The Future of the New and Improved 'Normal
    Disarmament Dialogue blog | December 21, 2020.
  • A Persistent Danger: Unexploded Ordnance in Populated Areas
    Humanity & Inclusion | 2020
  • Explosive Weapons, Contamination, and Risk Education in Yemen
    Humanity & Inclusion | 2020
  • Death Sentence to Civilians: The Long-Term Impact of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas in Yemen
    Humanity & Inclusion | 2020
  • Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas in Yemen, 2020
    Humanity & Inclusion | 2020
  • The Waiting List. Addressing the immediate and long-term needs of victims of explosive weapons in Syria
    Humanity & Inclusion | 2019
  • The use of explosive weapons in populated area: it is time to act
    Humanity & Inclusion | 2018