CURRENT PROJECTS
Analyzing and exchanging knowledge to create transparent chains through the OECD Due Diligence Guide
Date: December 2018 – June 2019
(six months).
Country of intervention: Colombia (Antioquia, Nariño, y Cauca).
Program: CRAFT
Donor: SHRIM Fund (Security and Human Rights Implementation mechanism) of the Center for Security, Development, and the Rule of Law.
Objective
The Analyzing and exchanging knowledge to create transparent chains through the OECD Due Diligence Guide project, which is developed within the CRAFT program, seeks to contribute to the improvement of good environmental and social practices in the artisanal and small-scale mining sector (ASM) and in the development of a legal and transparent supply chain, that meets the requirements of the OECD Due Diligence Guide in conflict-affected and high-risk areas. In addition, it seeks to implement, in fragile contexts, oriented and profitable solutions in the field of security, development and human rights.
Location
In Colombia in the departments of Antioquia (Bajo Cauca, Remedios and Segovia), Nariño, and Cauca (Popayan).
Expected results
- Have an in-depth analysis of the risks related to due diligence in the territory of Antioquia, Nariño and Cauca, to develop mitigation strategies and find opportunities to connect to the market in order to create transparent and legal supply chains.
- Promote an inter-regional exchange and greater public-private cooperation to promote due diligence and mitigate the risks related to ASM in Colombia.