From our Experts Archives

July 11, 2019

A group of 27 civil society groups have written an open letter to the Responsible Jewellery Council highlighting concerns with…

A new documentary explores where our gold comes from and what we can do to support responsible sourcing from artisanal…

Artisanal mining is an important source of income and employment, particularly for poor, rural populations. According to the World Bank,…

A group of 14 NGO’s have written an open letter to the Chief Executive of the London Metal Exchange about…

In September, IMPACT brought together over 100 stakeholders for a one-day conference to discuss natural resources in areas where security…

Meet two women artisanal gold miners who will share their experience and how they are changing the narrative on Congo…

IMPACT is pleased to present our newly released 2017 Annual Report, Pushing Boundaries! In 2017, we challenged ourselves and others…

Join us during Gender Equality Week for this unique opportunity to experience the reality at an artisanal mine in eastern…

It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to our close friend and fellow Board Member, Kate McInturff.…

June 21, 2018

The diamond industry continues to be tainted by links between diamonds and human rights abuses, conflict finance, and corruption. Although…

We are thrilled to introduce Transformation: 2018-2023, our first Strategic Plan as IMPACT. Last year in 2017, after 30 years…

Almost 30 international and grassroots non-profit organizations are calling on the jewellery industry to turn its commitment to responsible sourcing…