Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) has played an increasingly active role in national development and international trade over the decades. As of 2024, those engaged directly and indirectly in the...
The 2023 state of the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector focuses on the intersection of ASM and sustainable development goal 5 (SDG 5) - achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls...
In 2020, the World Bank projected that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic could push more than hundred million people into extreme poverty. The estimated forty-five million people around the world working...
The Extractives Global Programmatic Support (EGPS) multi donor trust fund helps resource-dependent developing countries manage their oil, gas, and mining resources to support poverty reduction and boost...
The 2020 State of the Sector Report builds on the analyses from the 2019 report to close further data gaps. It focuses on how ASM’s contribution to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG8)...
According to the latest figures found on Delve, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) employs at least 40 million people worldwide. Yet, unlike more familiar rural development sectors such as agriculture...
The objective of the Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining Project for Ghana is to strengthen integrated natural resource management and increase benefits to communities in targeted savannah and...