Chris Pym

@chrispym5

HALO Trust Regional Director - Humanitarian Landmine Clearance. Training & employing local men and women to clear landmines; making land safe for agriculture.

Africa
Joined March 2017

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 17

    Thank you for supporting HALO's in project. HALO is seeking funding to maintain the landmine clearance conducted by the teams of women, and ideally expand capacity by recuiting and training more women. Please make a donation:

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  2. 6 hours ago

    The Land at the End of the Earth...where people live next to minefields....16 years after the end of the civil war.

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  3. 6 hours ago

    HALO Angola Programme, Gerhard Zank, speaking at on the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale and the minefields that were laid around the town at the height of the war. via

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  4. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    Thanks to funding from we were able to develop our first solar-powered panel to provide environmentally-friendly electricity to our demining camps in rural Zimbabwe:

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  5. Retweeted
    May 29

    Earlier this month marked a major milestone for HALO Zimbabwe as our dedicated team of deminers cleared their 50,000th landmine. Read more here:

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    Jun 8

    I spent my whole day yesterday making this...but it was worth it

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    Jun 17

    This Saturday over 250 people from all over the UK will join our - a 30km sponsored walk across the hills surrounding HALO's HQ in Scotland. Our supporters have raised over £40k on :

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    Jun 18

    Interesting visit learning about their demining work & how they are transforming existing techniques & equipment to adapt to new in their 30th year

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    May 17

    Thank you for supporting HALO's in project. HALO is seeking funding to maintain the landmine clearance conducted by the teams of women, and ideally expand capacity by recuiting and training more women. Please make a donation:

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    Jun 15

    Our journey was in support of , the oldest and largest humanitarian landmine clearance organisation in the world. During 's brutal civil war, (1975-2002), 500,000 people died and over 20 million landmines were planted:

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    Jun 14

    A big shout out to celebrated Explorer ⁦⁩ - great to hear from you on Expedition in

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    Jun 14

    View from the Church Nossa Senhora da Conceição at Muxima, on the Kwanza River, . This was the penultimate day of our 33 day, 1,300km expedition. Read all about our journey here:

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    Jun 12
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    May 1
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    Jun 7

    A GREAT CAUSE: Listen to Joanna Lumley on to hear the story of Fatima in Syria - a young girl who will live with the scars of war forever:

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    Jun 11

    Training on the River Thames in with . It's not quite , but the tides made for hard work and excellent preparation for the length of 's Kwanza River:

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    Jun 9

    "1975-2002 suffered one of Africa’s longest civil wars. As a result of funding cuts, rural communities that have already waited decades for mine clearance may now have to wait decades more, unless levels of funding increase."

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  19. Jun 8

    These intrepid explorers have reached 73% of the funding needed to publish their adventures on the Kwanza River in Angola. You can order your personalised copy, and help raise funds for .

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    Jun 3

    Listen to Joanna Lumley on to hear the story of Fatima in Syria - a young girl who will live with the scars of war forever:

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    Jun 6

    Massive shout out to for the launching a movement that is going to change the world. 👏👏👏

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