By: Christophe Hanne – Sustainable Plans Leader Human Rights and Gender Strategy ARM continues to work to build trust between the various stakeholders in the supply chains in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The commitment of its team in the Partnership...
By: Daniel Acevedo Gómez – ARM Project Coordinator In San Roque, Antioquia (Colombia), coexistence between small and large-scale mining is indeed possible. This is shown by the results of the implementation of the Sustainable Mines Program with 7 formalization...
Meet Elélé and Juliette Elélé and Juliette are members of an artisanal gold mining community in the Central West region of Burkina Faso. For the past year, they have been meeting weekly with their neighbours to put aside a small amount of money. They are part of the...
The ASM Progress App digital platform, created by the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM), was awarded a US$ 50,000 prize after being selected as one of the winning innovations of the “Artisanal Mining Grand Challenge: The Amazon,” organized by Conservation X Labs....
Around 30,000 people, who live on artisanal and small-scale mining, inhabit Madre de Dios, a department located in the Peruvian jungle, which ranks on the fifth place of the national gold production (MINEM). Early in November, in Puerto Maldonado, capital of this...
According to recent data from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), 1.7 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) are registered in Burkina Faso as of September 30, 2022. Of this population, 23% are women and 60% are...
