With women in ASM facing so many challenges, how can we foster their economic independence and sustainable livelihoods? This column ...

This brief outlines some of the main challenges to ASM sector support and regulation in the context of the global ...

Women play a crucial role in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). While their challenges in the sector have been studied ...

For the first time, this year’s AGM will be virtual and not subject to the capacity constraints of past ...

Costa Rica has joined the IGF, representing its 78th member.

The IGF held their Sustainability Roundtables at the 2017 Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa, on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Participants from government, ...

A capacity-building workshop for government officials in Nigeria focused on artisanal and small-scale mining and gender.

The IGF held a capacity-building workshop for government officials in Nigeria focused on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) and gender ...

Women who work in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) face economic, decision-making, legal and institutional exclusions due to cultural norms. ...