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
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Webinar - Gender Equality in Artisanal Mining: Beyond Good Intentions
Women make up 30% of the world’s artisanal mining workforce. Even though governments, donors, NGOs, and the private
New Resource Helps Ensure Initiatives in Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining Advance Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Well-intentioned initiatives can negatively impact women miners in artisanal mining communities Ottawa, Canada—December 8, 2020 Today, IMPACT launches
Highlights from 2019 in our New Annual Report!
IMPACT is pleased to present our newly released 2019 Annual Report, Strengthening Resilience. In 2019, we were forced
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We work in areas where security and human rights are at risk through research, field operations, and collaboration with partners.