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Gender Equality

New Project Supports Women’s Empowerment in Artisanal Mining
New Project Supports Women’s Empowerment in Artisanal Mining
March 8, 2021
The Digging for Equality project starts activities in Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and Zimbabwe ahead of International Women’s Day...
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Webinar – Gender Equality in Artisanal Mining: Beyond Good Intentions
Webinar – Gender Equality in Artisanal Mining: Beyond Good Intentions
January 11, 2021
 Women make up 30% of the world’s artisanal mining workforce. Even though governments, donors, NGOs, and the private sector have...
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New Resource Helps Ensure Initiatives in Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining Advance Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
New Resource Helps Ensure Initiatives in Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining Advance Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
December 8, 2020
Well-intentioned initiatives can negatively impact women miners in artisanal mining communities Ottawa, Canada—December 8, 2020 Today, IMPACT launches a new...
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How Community Savings Groups Support Formalizing the Artisanal Mining Sector
How Community Savings Groups Support Formalizing the Artisanal Mining Sector
October 17, 2019
According to the World Bank, only 26 percent of people in Democratic Republic of Congo have a formal bank account....
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New Project Kicks-Off to Support Women Peacebuilders in Congo’s Artisanal Mining Communities
New Project Kicks-Off to Support Women Peacebuilders in Congo’s Artisanal Mining Communities
March 8, 2019
The Women of Peace project launches ahead of International Women’s Day, providing women in Democratic Republic of Congo with support...
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Meet REAFECOM: Congo’s Women Artisanal Gold Miners Together in Solidarity
Meet REAFECOM: Congo’s Women Artisanal Gold Miners Together in Solidarity
March 7, 2019
Meet the Network for the Empowerment of Women in Mining Communities (known by the French acronym REAFECOM), the first association...
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Ottawa Conference Highlights how Natural Resources can Support Peace and Development
Ottawa Conference Highlights how Natural Resources can Support Peace and Development
November 29, 2018
In September, IMPACT brought together over 100 stakeholders for a one-day conference to discuss natural resources in areas where security...
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Join us in Ottawa – Inside Congo’s Gold Mines: Women Shifting the Narrative Towards Peace and Empowerment
Join us in Ottawa – Inside Congo’s Gold Mines: Women Shifting the Narrative Towards Peace and Empowerment
September 14, 2018
Join us during Gender Equality Week for this unique opportunity to experience the reality at an artisanal mine in eastern...
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Women Begin Working in Rwanda’s Semi-Industrial Mine Site
Women Begin Working in Rwanda’s Semi-Industrial Mine Site
August 3, 2018
Women at an artisanal mine site in Rwanda are being welcomed to work in its semi-industrial area, as the mine’s...
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Dell and IMPACT Announce Collaboration to Support Women’s Empowerment in Democratic Republic of Congo
Dell and IMPACT Announce Collaboration to Support Women’s Empowerment in Democratic Republic of Congo
July 16, 2018
As the Dell’s Women Entrepreneur Network (DWEN) meets in Toronto, the tech leader announces new funding for business education of...
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Women in Democratic Republic of Congo Create Network to Empower Women in Mining Communities
Women in Democratic Republic of Congo Create Network to Empower Women in Mining Communities
May 1, 2018
Women from five communities and six mine sites in Democratic Republic of Congo came together this past week to establish...
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DRC Communities Look Towards Future as Confidence in their Savings Capacity Grows
DRC Communities Look Towards Future as Confidence in their Savings Capacity Grows
April 16, 2018
By Victoria Reichel Since its launch in 2017 in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, 50 Village Saving and Loans Associations...
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