Meet the woman who's clearing the largest minefield in Sri Lanka

682 views · Published 12 February 2018 · 3:04 · Indexed 17 October 2026

Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs

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The Muhamalai minefield was once the largest in Sri Lanka. It was the forward defense line between government forces and the Tamil Tigers. Teams of deminers are working to clear the field so that villagers can return. The Newsmakers followed Inthira Piriyatharsini Ludes Nixon to hear first hand about the work she does with the Halo Trust.

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