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Author: Zuzia

Posted March 30, 2023

Building Economic Security through Community Savings in Burkina Faso

There is an urgent need for financial services in artisanal gold mining communities. Formal financing such as banks or microfinance...

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Posted March 21, 2023

New Effort Aims to Increase Transparency in Democratic Republic of Congo’s Artisanal Cobalt Supply Chain by Mapping its Taxes and Fees

Studies show that heavy taxes and complex administrative burdens encourage extortion, smuggling, and debt bondage March 21, 2023 / Kolwezi,...

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Posted March 8, 2023

How Peace Hubs can Improve Women’s Security in Mining Communities

Artisanal mining often takes place in areas where security and human rights are at risk. Women make up 30 percent...

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Posted February 20, 2023

“No One Has the Right to Judge”: Women’s Voices on Working in DRC’s Cobalt Sector

Cobalt fuels our smartphones, laptops, electric vehicles. Over 70 percent of the world’s cobalt comes from Democratic Republic of Congo...

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Posted January 27, 2023

Financial Inclusion in Burkina Faso’s Artisanal Gold Sector: Workshop Highlights Project Results

54 Village Savings and Loans Associations established as part of Foundations for Peace project to support objective of responsible artisanal...

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Posted December 16, 2022

First Year of Savings Builds Resilience in Burkina Faso’s Gold Mining Communities

Meet Elélé and Juliette. Elélé and Juliette are from an artisanal gold mining community in Burkina Faso’s Centre-Ouest region. For...

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Posted December 15, 2022

Recycled Gold—How Responsible Is It? (Hint: Not Always)

When buying a new piece of jewellery, consumers are often presented with a dilemma—how to ensure their purchase is contributing...

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Posted December 15, 2022

Strengthened Women’s Mining Associations Improve Gender Equality in DRC, Uganda, Zimbabwe

Artisanal mining is a crucial source of revenue for women and their families. 30 percent of the estimated 44 million...

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Posted November 24, 2022

Canadian support will improve women’s livelihoods and reduce child labour in the Malian artisanal mining sector

November 24, 2022 / Bamako, Mali Women and children in the artisanal and small-scale mining sector in Mali (FEMA) will...

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Posted November 23, 2022

Uganda Kicks-Off Project to Reduce Mercury Use in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining

The planetGOLD Uganda project aims to reduce mercury use by 15 tonnes over five years and support 4,500 artisanal miners...

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Posted November 15, 2022

+3,300 Artisanal Miners Across 8 Countries: Our Work in 2021-2022

We’re pleased to share our newly released Annual Report for 2021-2022, Paving the Way to Responsible Supply Chains. Despite the...

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Posted November 10, 2022

An Ivorian Artisanal Mining Cooperative Breaks Barriers on the International Market

Since 2019, we have worked with the mining cooperative COOPEDA in Dabakala, to implement the Just Gold traceability and due...

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