The Digger Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation recognised
as a public utility in Switzerland. It is based in Tavannes, in the
Bernese Jura. The organisation promotes technical assistance
projects in the field of humanitarian mine clearance. Operating
under the name of DIGGER DTR, it develops, implements and markets
mine clearance machines (demonstrating Swiss industrial and
technological expertise) to assist mine clearers and significantly
increase the efficiency of their work which is also made less dangerous
and expensive as a result.