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Six Days, One Handbook: Africa’s ASM Booksprint
Livingstone, ZambiaFrom 10 to 15 November 2025, artisanal and small-scale mining experts from 18 countries met in Livingstone, Zambia, for the Africa Regional ASM book. The workshop resulted in a […]
Raw Materials Assessment for Low-Carbon Cement in Fiji
Suva and Sigatoka, FijiIn Fiji, the Programme launched a comprehensive assessment to find local raw materials that can be used to make Limestone Calcinated Clay Cement (LC3) […]
Uganda – Tanzania Knowledge Sharing Mission
Dar es Salaam and Dodoma, TanzaniaA high-level delegation from Uganda explored best practices from Tanzania’s success in mining sector management. By learning from Tanzania's experiences, […]
Training of Trainers on Low-Carbon Materials: Stabilized Earth Brickmaking and Demonstration Building
Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoThe Programme organized a Training of Trainers on production of Stabilized Earth Bricks – a type of low-carbon material following […]
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Six Days, One Handbook: Africa’s ASM Booksprint
Livingstone, ZambiaFrom 10 to 15 November 2025, artisanal and small-scale mining experts from 18 countries met in Livingstone, Zambia, for the Africa Regional ASM book. The workshop resulted in a […]
Eco-Brick Training for Young Women and Internally Displaced People in Cameroon
Dschang, Commune of Menoua, CameroonIn Cameroon, the ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme conducted training on low-carbon materials and eco-construction, in partnership with the University of […]
Raw Materials Assessment for Low-Carbon Cement in Fiji
Suva and Sigatoka, FijiIn Fiji, the Programme launched a comprehensive assessment to find local raw materials that can be used to make Limestone Calcinated Clay Cement (LC3) […]
Building Skills for Sustainable Development Minerals in Tanzania
Dodoma, TanzaniaThe Programme worked with STAMICO (State Mining Corporation) in Tanzania to strengthen skills in the Development Minerals sector. In Tanzania, […]
Growing Local Suppliers for a Sustainable Mining Future in Zambia
Copperbelt, Kitwe, ZambiaLocal content and supplier development are two sides of the same coin. The ACP-EU Development Minerals programme is supporting small-scale […]
Equipping the New Generation of Miners in Uganda
Kabale - Gulu - Busitema, UgandaThe growth of mining requires people to work in mining. At the same time, youth need to acquire employable skills, […]
Empowering Women and Youth in Tanzania’s Artisanal Mining Sector
Dodoma, TanzaniaA national workshop on empowering women in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) was held in Dodoma from 24–25 July 2025. […]
New Training of Business Experts in Cameroon: Building Skills to Help Small Businesses Succeed
Yaounde, CameroonThe ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme, through UNDP Cameroon, is working to grow a cohort of Cameroonian business development experts to […]
Unlocking Zambia’s Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Potential at CAMINEX 2025
Copperbelt, Kitwe, ZambiaThe ACP–EU Development Minerals Programme participated in CAMINEX (Copperbelt Agriculture, Mining, Industrial and Networking Enterprise) 2025, held from 27–29 May in Kitwe. On 27 May, […]
Environmental, Health, and Safety Compliance Training for Sustainable Mining in Tanzania
Singida - Dodoma - Morogoro - Tanga, TanzaniaIn Tanzania, the ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme worked with the Foundation for ASM Development (FADev) and the Mining Commission to train miners on health, […]
Training in Production of Stabilized Earth Bricks in Dschang, Cameroon
Dschang, Commune of Menoua, West region, CameroonIn December 2024, the city of Dschang hosted a training workshop for internally displaced persons from the Northwest region, which […]
Uganda – Tanzania Knowledge Sharing Mission
Dar es Salaam and Dodoma, TanzaniaA high-level delegation from Uganda explored best practices from Tanzania’s success in mining sector management. By learning from Tanzania's experiences, […]
Fifth Tanzania Mining Investment Conference
Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaThe Programme contributed to and participated in the 5th Tanzania Mining Investment Conference held in November 2024, organized by the […]
Training in Eco-Friendly Construction, Belabo, Cameroon
Communes Belabo & Bertoua, East region, CameroonIn November 2024, a week-long training workshop in communes of Belabo and Bertoua, in the East region of Cameroon, equipped […]
Dialogue on De-risking Financing for ASMEs in Development Minerals
Kampala, UgandaArtisanal miners encounter challenges in securing funding: as they operate informally and are involved in a sector often perceived as […]
13th Annual Mineral Wealth Conference
Kampala, UgandaThe ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme supported the 13th Annual Mineral Wealth Conference (1-2 October 2024, Kampala), themed “Leveraging Critical Minerals […]
West African Mining Week (SAMAO 2024)
Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoThe Sixth Edition of the West African Mining Week (SAMAO 2024) on the theme “Critical minerals: What development strategies for […]
Africa Forum on Low-Carbon Materials and Value Addition to Development Minerals
Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoThe Africa Forum on Low-Carbon Materials and Value Addition to Development Minerals was held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso from 24th to 25th September, 2024. […]
Training of Trainers on Low-Carbon Materials: Stabilized Earth Brickmaking and Demonstration Building
Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoThe Programme organized a Training of Trainers on production of Stabilized Earth Bricks – a type of low-carbon material following […]
Stone for Development Work-Integrated Learning Program (now Mineral Security Masterclass)
Suva, FijiIn July 2024, geoscientists from Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Australia participated in the Stone for Development Work […]
ASM Cooperative Receives Made-in-Zambia Stone Crusher
Livingstone, ZambiaTo support value-addition and manufacturing in the sector, the Programme together with UNDP Zambia (Accelerator Lab), supported innovators in the […]
Copperbelt Agriculture, Mining, Industrial and Networking Enterprise (CAMINEX)
Copperbelt, Kitwe, ZambiaThe Copperbelt Agricultural, Mining, Industrial and Networking Enterprise Committee organized and hosted the 2024 edition of the Copperbelt Agricultural, Mining, […]
East and Southern Africa Regional Consultative Workshop: Towards an Artisanal and Small-scale Mining Continental Strategy
Dar es Salam, TanzaniaThe Programme supported the African Minerals Development Centre (AMDC) in organizing a regional workshop to discuss the artisanal and small-scale […]
Exhibition of Development Minerals
Lusaka, ZambiaAlongside the Forum on Sustainable and Inclusive Mineral Value Chains, South-South Cooperation and Knowledge Sharing, the ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme […]
Forum on Sustainable and Inclusive Mineral Value Chains, South-South Cooperation and Knowledge Sharing
Lusaka, ZambiaThe international Forum on Sustainable and Inclusive Mineral Value Chains addressed the importance of enhancing artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) […]
Launch of the Digital Geodata Library
Suva, FijiIn partnership with the European Union (EU) in the Pacific and the Pacific Community (SPC) the Programme supported the Mineral […]
Knowledge-Sharing Workshop on Challenges and Opportunities for the Development Minerals Sector
Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoThis workshop, dubbed the “pre-SAMAO workshop” contributed to the advancement of Burkina Faso’s Development Minerals sector. Jointly organized by the […]
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