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      Category: Diamonds

      Russia: The Next Frontier for Conflict Diamonds
      March 18, 2022

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

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      IMPACT Joins Civil Society Open Letter to Responsible Jewellery Council
      IMPACT Joins Civil Society Open Letter to Responsible Jewellery Council
      July 11, 2019

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

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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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      Diamond Industry Fails to Clean up its Act
      Diamond Industry Fails to Clean up its Act
      November 12, 2018

      November 12, 2018—London, Ottawa, Washington DC The diamond industry must deliver on its promise that consumers can trust the diamonds…

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      Civil Society Call to Tackle Abuses, Conflict, and Lack of Transparency in Diamond Supply Chain
      Civil Society Call to Tackle Abuses, Conflict, and Lack of Transparency in Diamond Supply Chain
      June 21, 2018

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

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      IMPACT Joins Civil Society Call for Jewellery Industry to Take Action
      IMPACT Joins Civil Society Call for Jewellery Industry to Take Action
      February 8, 2018

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

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      “Consumers are Being Sold Something That’s Not Real”: Non-Profit Announces Departure from Conflict Diamonds Certification Scheme
      “Consumers are Being Sold Something That’s Not Real”: Non-Profit Announces Departure from Conflict Diamonds Certification Scheme
      December 14, 2017

      Founding civil society member announces it is leaving Kimberley Process after reform year fails to produce any needed changes Brisbane,…

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      Conflict Diamonds from CAR Entering International Markets via Cameroon
      Conflict Diamonds from CAR Entering International Markets via Cameroon
      December 2, 2016

      Kimberley Process must act after new report reveals shortfalls in Cameroon’s traceability procedures create opportunities for smuggling and corruption Ottawa,…

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      Despite Last Minute Overtures, Civil Society Boycotts Conflict Diamond Meeting in Dubai
      November 10, 2016

      “Rigour” Needed in Kimberley Process Chair’s Newest Proposals Ottawa, Canada—November 10, 2016 Civil society who are members of a conflict…

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      Civil Society under Attack in Liberia: Green Advocates Staff in Hiding after Threats from Police
      November 4, 2016

      Ottawa—November 4, 2016 Partnership Africa Canada is calling on the Liberian government to immediately ensure the safety and security of…

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      Civil society statement at the 10th Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains, Paris, 10-12 May 2016
      May 12, 2016

      National and international civil society organisations working to advance transparency and accountability in supply chains welcome this 10th Joint Forum…

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      Time for Leadership at the Kimberley Process
      December 9, 2015

      By Offah Obale, Conflict Minerals Researcher Flying out of Angola after last month’s Kimberley Process (KP) Plenary, the biannual meeting…

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