Our Mission
IMPACT transforms how natural resources are managed in areas where security and human rights are at risk. We investigate and develop approaches for natural resources to improve security, development, and equality. We are an independent non-profit, collaborating with local partners for lasting change.
Reveal
We investigate, monitor, and analyze existing systems
Innovate
We develop, test, and deliver improved systems
Engage
We advance constructive dialogue with stakeholders
Latest News
Statement on IMPACT’s Response to Ebola Outbreak in Mambasa, Ituri Province
July 18, 2019—Ottawa, Canada IMPACT has been closely monitoring the evolving situation since the first cases of Ebola
IMPACT Joins Civil Society Open Letter to Responsible Jewellery Council
A group of 27 civil society groups have written an open letter to the Responsible Jewellery Council highlighting
New Project Kicks-Off to Support Women Peacebuilders in Congo’s Artisanal Mining Communities
The Women of Peace project launches ahead of International Women’s Day, providing women in Democratic Republic of Congo
IMPACT Around the Globe
Explore where we work on natural resources
We work in areas where security and human rights are at risk through research, field operations, and collaboration with partners.