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We work with our member governments to improve mining governance to support their communities, environment, and economy. Here are some of the ways we’ve helped governments improve mining governance around the globe.

Impact Stories

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Driving Mining Policy Improvement Across West Africa

Since 2015, the IGF Secretariat has trained more than 250 senior public officials from the UEMOA region in 11 workshops on various themes based on the expressed needs of the participant
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Empowering Officials to Realize the Financial Benefits of Mining in Senegal

We helped Senegal address persistent risks to revenue related to tax base erosion and profit shifting in the mining sector.
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Strengthening Uganda’s Legal and Policy Framework

Uganda's new Mining and Mineral Policy reflects the IGF's recommendations on strengthening the legal context, increasing consultation with local communities, and formalizing ASM operati
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Growing Skills to Advance Gender Governance in Mining in 90 Countries

The IGF and partners launched a 4-week massive online open course Gender and Mining Governance that reached more 1,300 participants from 90 countries.
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One Partnership Impacting 30 Countries: Managing ASM across Africa with PanAfGeo

The IGF and PanAfGeo strengthened capacity to assist and guide ASM miners to adopt safer and more sustainable practices while providing policy-makers with the tools needed to develop na
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