Advanced Surface Measurement Technologies 先端地表計測技術
The Japan-hosted international conference “Ukraine Mine Action Conference” was held in Tokyo on October 22 and 23. This is the ALIS demonstration booth.
Related Article: JICA Website “The Current Situation in Ukraine and the Significance of the Mine Action Conference to be Held in Tokyo”
Mainichi Shimbun: “Japan Plays a Role in Ukraine’s Landmine Countermeasures Using Latest Technologies Including the ‘ALIS’ Detector”
This Khmer Times article describes how, with Japan’s cooperation, Laos’ bomb disposal team received landmine clearance training using ALIS.
On August 11, 2025, a training session on the use of the ALIS liquid crystal mine detection equipment was held at the Siem Reap Province CMAC headquarters for 13 trainees from the Lao National Bomb Clearance Unit. The training session is supported by the Japanese government through the JICA project and implemented by JICS. It can be viewed on CMAC Director Heng RATANA’s Facebook page.
On August 11, 2025, a training course on the use of the ALIS detection system was provided for 13 bomb disposal experts at CMAC in Siem Reap. (Supported by the Japanese government through JICA and implemented by JICS as a project)
UNDP co-hosted a demonstration event with JICA. During the program, our representative, Motoyuki Sato, was given time to introduce ALIS. You can view the article on the Ukrainian National Mine Action Center’s Facebook page dated July 24. The images from this article can be found here.
NHK reported on ALIS. For more details, please click here. The following video is also available from the link.
The UNDP website also has a related article, “JICA and UNDP to Advance Humanitarian Mine Action in Ukraine Using Advanced Japanese Technology.（The article is in Japanese.）