From our Experts Archives

May 2, 2022

International, national, and grassroots civil society groups are sharing their call for action at the 15th OECD Forum on Responsible…

Speaking the Same Language on Responsible Sourcing: Harmonizing Data Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 Time: 9:00-10:00am EST | 3:00-4:00pm CEST…

We applaud the recent action by the US Treasury Department to sanction Alain Goetz, the African Gold Refinery, and a…

As Russian missiles fall on Ukraine, the international community is united in an effort to stop Russian aggression. Russian oligarchs…

IMPACT is pleased to present our newly released 2020 Annual Report, Shifting Paradigms. 2020 was a pivotal year. Not only…

The Global Battery Alliance Cobalt Action Partnership (CAP) has released the Report from Stakeholder Consultations on the Artisanal and Small-Scale…

In 2020, just before COVID-19 shut down many of the world’s borders, an IMPACT researcher had a front row seat…

July 6, 2021

Artisanal gold mining can pose risks to miners and nearby communities. When buying artisanal gold, the international community wants evidence…

Women make up 30% of the world’s artisanal mining workforce. Even though governments, donors, NGOs, and the private sector have…

IMPACT is pleased to present our newly released 2019 Annual Report, Strengthening Resilience. In 2019, we were forced to be…

Is it possible to advance gender equality, development, and peace while supporting communities to protect the environment? We don’t just…

IMPACT is joining more than 20 civil society groups, companies, and small-scale mining organizations in signing a call to action…