Take a look back at what has been accomplished since planetGOLD's partner project in Ecuador launched, and hear what the project has planned for the future.
Meet Sugiyanti. She lives with her husband and three children in Indonesia's Riau Province. In this video, she shares her experiences working as a gold panner, her thoughts on the use of mercury, and how planetGOLD Indonesia is helping families like Sugiyanti's move toward a mercury-free future.
El video presenta actividades realizadas en el distrito de Ananea por los proyectos planetGOLD Perú y GIRH-TDPS.Ambos proyectos son financiados por el Fondo Mundial del Medio Ambiente (GEF), implementados en el Perú por el Ministerio del Ambiente (MINAM), en alianza con el Ministerio de Energía y Minas y con el apoyo técnico del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD). Asimismo, el trabajo en Puno se realiza en coordinación con la Dirección Regional de Energía y Minas.
This paper focuses on women’s roles in Guyana's ASGM sector, with the intention of providing comprehensive findings that can be used to make the sector more gender-inclusive and environmentally and socially sustainable.
Cette vidéo donne un aperçu du secteur de l'EMAPE et de la façon dont le programme planetGOLD travaille en partenariat avec les gouvernements, le secteur privé et les communautés minières dans 9 pays pour améliorer considérablement les pratiques de production et l'environnement de travail des mineurs artisanaux et à petite échelle.
The technical document provides an overview of the available knowledge on the management of mercury-containing tailings generated from the ongoing ASGM practices. Furthermore, based on experiences and specific case studies gathered from mining sites worldwide, each section outlines relevant recommendations for the sound management of tailings along the mining life cycle. The current version of the document has been submitted to the Fourth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the Minamata Convention as an information document.
Women’s Rights and Mining is an collaborative effort of NGOs, researchers and government organisations to secure commitments from key stakeholders in the mining sector to address key gender concerns
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