Jody Williams By shanayjackson96 Oct 9, 1950 Birth of Jody William May 28, 1981 She became a political activist Jan 16, 1990 ICBL was getting attention from the public Jul 27, 1991 She was appointed by the ICBL to run the campaign against landmines Aug 3, 1992 ICBL was bounded Oct 27, 1997 She was awarded the Nobel peace prize which she shared with the ICBL Feb 10, 1998 She stepped down from her post Sep 25, 1999 The treaty to bound landmines went into affect Landmines are usually a victim-triggered explosive device which is intended to damage its target via blast and/or fragments. Apr 1, 2010 Today Jody Williams is still trying to make the treaty happen