CLEAN: Landmines add to Myanmar's misery

The video discusses the impact of landmines on ethnic communities, highlighting how they disrupt daily life and logistical connections. It provides a historical context, noting the growth of landmine problems since the military government took over in 1997. The challenges faced by villagers trying to return home safely are emphasized, with a focus on the need for landmine clearance. The video concludes with a reflection on the ongoing issues related to landmines.

What is one of the main purposes of using landmines in ethnic areas?

• To promote tourism

• To improve agricultural productivity

• To enhance communication networks

• To disrupt logistical connections and supply routes

Since when has the landmine problem been growing significantly?

• Since 2010

• Since 2005

• Since 1997

• Since 1985

What event in 1997 contributed to the increase in landmine issues?

• The military government taking over ethnic groups

• A peace treaty

• A technological advancement

• A natural disaster

What is the first priority for villagers wanting to return home?

• Clearing landmines

• Improving education

• Building new houses

• Starting new businesses

What challenge do villagers face when trying to return to their homes?

• Lack of transportation

• Landmine clearance

• Water scarcity

• Communication barriers