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APOPO is an international non-profit organisation that develops and deploys scent detection animals, known as HeroRATs and HeroDOGs, for humanitarian purposes. Its work includes clearing landmines and explosive remnants of war and detecting tuberculosis, with programmes in countries such as Cambodia. The organisation is headquartered in Morogoro, Tanzania.
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Landmijnen, tuberculose en lichamen opsporenna aardbevingen: Belgische 'heldenratten' redden wereldwijd levens VRT NWS Nieuws
Ze sporen landmijnen op, detecteren tuberculose, helpen illegale handel bestrijden en kunnen zelfs overlevenden vinden na aardbevingen: de ratten die de Belgische ngo APOPO traint, redden wereldwijd levens. Vanuit haar opleidingscentrum in Tanzania leidt
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Cambodia honors the rat who cleared more landmines than anyone The Optimist Daily
Magawa detected 100 landmines, cleared 1.5 million+ square feet of contaminated land, and won the UK's top animal honor. Now Cambodia has given him a statue.
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Magawa: Giant statue of hero rat unveiled in Cambodia
A statue of Magawa the rat who helped to sniff out more than 100 landmines and explosives in Cambodia, has been unveiled.
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Backpack-wearing rats to search for survivors beneath rubble in Türkiye - Türkiye News
A new disaster-response project launched in the Mediterranean province of Antalya is set to deploy trained rats to help locate survivors trapped under collapsed buildings, in what organizers say is a first-of-its-kind application worldwide.
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Rat named Ronin breaks world record for sniffing out wartime landmines in Cambodia
A mine-sniffing African giant pouched rat named Ronin has been acknowledged by the Guinness World Records.
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APOPO: 100 Million Square Meters Cleared Of Landmines APOPO
In December 2023, APOPO, with over two decades of history in humanitarian mine action, reached an extraordinary milestone. Our clearance efforts over the
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Magawa, the detecting landmines Hero-Rat has died and APOPO staff praise its achievements
A hero rat who was commended for his outstanding service detecting landmines has died. Magawa, a giant African pouched rat trained to find unexploded ordnance, was retired last year.
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Giant rats could help fight wildlife smuggling in Africa
First up: sniffing for poached pangolins and smuggled timber.
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Technologies named in job postings at APOPO over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
4
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
69/100
Languages
JavaScript
Cloud & platforms
SIEM
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Agisoft Metashape
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Hiring Momentum
44/100
Stable
Open positions
1
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
46 days
faster than 29% of the market
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Field & Service
50% ▲
Industrial Engineering
50% ▼
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2
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Siem Reap
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Morogoro
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