IMPACT has produced a series of sensitization and educational materials to support artisanal miners and mine site operators to improve health and safety practices.
Three posters in four languages can be printed and used in sensitization campaigns or displayed in key areas around the mine site:
Operating Mining and Processing Machines Safely: Steps to protect yourself and others at the mine site when operating machines for mining or processing.
Languages available: English, French, Swahili, Luganda
Health & Safety: Responsibilities of Mine Site Operators: 10 steps to ensure health and safety of miners.
Languages available: English, French, Swahili, Luganda
Handling Chemicals Safely: 10 steps to protect yourself and others when using chemicals such as mercury in mining and processing.
Languages available: English, French, Swahili, Luganda
Two brochures can support awareness raising or training:
Mitigating the Dangers of Mercury: How to protect yourself when using mercury (or handling mercury).
Languages available: English, French, Swahili, Luganda
How to Rehabilitate a Mine Site: 10 steps to take when closing a mine site to bring the land back to its natural state.
