Enabling Community
RESILIENCE
IMPACT partners with local communities to transform how their natural resources are managed.
Our Footprint
Local Leadership. Global Change.
Guided by research, IMPACT partners with communities, governments, and industry to advance peace and sustainable development while laying the foundation for strengthened natural resource governance.
See how local leadership and global collaboration drives responsible supply chains.
Our Impact
Results that make a DIFFERENCE.
IMPACT connects communities, policymakers, and private sector actors to support responsible sourcing of natural resources. Behind every number is a partnership and a story of change led by local leaders.
51
kg
artisanal gold traced from high-risk regions
$
253,000
saved by artisanal mining communities
63
conflicts peacefully resolved by women mediators
Knowledge Hub Highlights
Evidence that drives Transformation.
IMPACT’s research, policy analysis, and projects come together in our Knowledge Hub. Explore our latest findings to see how evidence guides decisions that protect both people and the planet, demonstrating how data directly informs action.
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Story
How the Villages of Bongonza and Bayeu Transformed Local Governance to Protect their Ecosystems
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Resource
New Toolkit Helps Artisanal Mining Cooperatives Strengthen Inclusive and Democratic Governance
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Story
How Digital Tools Improved Due Diligence Compliance in Côte d’Ivoire’s Artisanal Gold Sector
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What We Do
Building supply chains that benefit communities.
IMPACT addresses the essential factors influencing natural resource governance. Our approach in each of these areas is based on decades of innovation and experience, guided by our local partners.
Supply Chain Transparency
Illicit Trade & Financing
Gender Equality
Regulatory & Legal Reform
Environmental Stewardship
Celebrating
40 Years of IMPACT
Since 1986, IMPACT has been a leader in advancing responsible mineral sourcing and enabling community-led solutions. Join us in celebrating this milestone and looking ahead to the next generation of change.
Get Involved
Support artisanal miners and their Communities.
Take action to source responsibly or contribute financially to foster sustainable, transparent supply chains. Your commitment helps ensure mineral resources benefit everyone.