Many countries have embarked on a quest for what seems to be some sort of Holy Grail: the formalization of ...

The Annual General Meeting session recordings, documents, presentations, and other related content will remain accessible on the AGM website for ...

IGF and ASEAN workshop to help improve environmental, health and safety, and socio-economic outcomes in the ASM sector.

In conflict zones, artisanal miners are in danger not simply because they operate amid conflict, but also because some armed ...

The IGF played an important role in supporting the Government of Honduras to formalize artisanal and small-scale miners.

Rising mineral prices and the struggle to earn a living from agriculture have led to explosive growth in artisanal and ...

The global artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector employs an estimated 45 million people and indirectly supports 150 million. Earlier this year, ...

The need to address gender equality and equity challenges in the ASM sector is crucial to positively impact women's economic ...

Explore four ways gendered impacts of artisanal and small-scale mining can be minimized while promoting economic independence for women artisanal ...