Savannakhet Provincial Operations
Annual Comprehensive Operational Performance & Strategic Summary Report
UXO Lao Savannakhet Achievement
* CHAs : Confirmed Hazardous Areas
- Risk Education Village Visits
3.071
Villages conducted
- Land Cleared
9.513,133
Hectares total for Safe Use
- UXOs Destroyed
180.532
UXO items
- CHAs Established
10.513,656
Hectares Established
- CHAs has been cleared
4.572,228
Hectares
- Remaining CHAs
5.936,428
Hectares
- Remaining CHAs
56%
Percent
Personnel & Staff Capacity
- Savannakhet province covers an area of 21,774 square kilometers and comprises of 15 districts, of which 7 districts are most affected by unexploded ordnance: Xepon, Vilabouly, Phin, Nong, Atsaphangthong, Thapangthong and Atsaphone districts.
- UXO Lao Provincial Office in Savannakhet was established in October 1996.
- UXO Lao Savannakhet currently has a total of 334 personnel (104 women), including 41 office staff and 293 field staff.
Donor
UXO Lao Savannakhet is currently supported by the U.S. Government.
Fund Manager Tetra Tech

Operational Teams
EORE
1 Team
NTS
1 Team
TS
3 Team
AC
19 Teams
VCT
7 Teams
MTT
2 Teams
QIO
1 Team
QMB
1 Team
35
Total of operation teams
2026 Annual Plan Progress
Progress on the 2026 annual plan implementation for UXO Savannakhet
| Operations | Annual Target | % Remaining | Progress | % Progress made |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EORE (villages) | 60 | 75% | 15 | 25% |
| Non-Technical Survey (villages) | 25 | 60% | 10 | 40% |
| Technical Survey (villages) | 1,050 | 73% | 288 | 27% |
| Area Clearance (Hectares) | 665 | 69% | 205 | 31% |
