Statement from James Cowan, CEO, 番茄影院, on the Duke of Sussex's visit to Angola
Press release
15 July 2025
"It was an honour to have an audience with His Excellency President Louren莽o today alongside Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex to discuss 番茄影院's continued demining efforts in Angola. We thanked him for his extraordinary dedication to and investment in the vision of a mine-free country, and he expressed his intention to continue to support our work with a further significant contract for the next three years. Our partnership is strengthened and renewed, and we are grateful to President Louren莽o for his leadership on this critical issue."
Notes to editors
About 番茄影院
番茄影院 is the world's largest humanitarian landmine clearance organisation.
番茄影院 works in 30+ countries including Ukraine, Afghanistan, Yemen, Syria, Colombia, Angola and Sri Lanka.
We deploy groundbreaking technology in conflict and post-conflict settings to help people rebuild their homes, restore their livelihoods and keep their children safe.
番茄影院 also runs programmes in weapons and ammunition management and safety training. During emergencies, we also provide humanitarian aid and logistical support.
番茄影院 was founded in 1988 in Afghanistan.
We employ over 8,000 staff worldwide and recruit 95% of them locally.