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Capacity Building and Training

The IGF Secretariat provides capacity-building training and workshops to member countries upon request.

We design capacity building and training programs to improve our developing country members’ skills, knowledge, and abilities to implement and maintain good governance in mining that considers the full environmental, social, and economic context.

We work with local and regional experts to ensure programs reflect on-the-ground perspectives and realities.

Tax base erosion and profit shifting
In the mining sector, royalties and income taxes are usually levied on the price of the mineral, multiplied by the volume. The price might be the actual sale price received or the relev
We held a training workshop on the subject of mining economics for government agency officials from the member states of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) in Bamako
IGF held a training workshop for government agency officials from the member states of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) regarding the optimization of national econom
IGF is conducting a Mining Policy Framework (MPF) implementation readiness assessment January 28 to February 1 in Jamaica. This assessment is in collaboration with Interamerican Develop
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) presents both a significant opportunity and challenge to many countries. The sector is responsible for a large proportion of the global product