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 […]
Training on Formalization, Environment, Health and Safety
Brazzaville, Republic of CongoThe Programme conducted training on value-addition, eco-construction and sustainable artisanal mining, helping strengthen the skills of artisanal and small-scale miners, particularly those working with earth materials such […]
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 […]
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) […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Data collection for the Baseline Study on Development Minerals in the Republic of Congo
Brazzaville, Republic of CongoBetween 5 July and 19 August 2024, field data collection activities were conducted in the Republic of Congo, as part of the Baseline Study on […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
13th Annual Mineral Wealth Conference
Kampala, Uganda , UgandaThe ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme supported the 13th Annual Mineral Wealth Conference (1-2 October 2024, Kampala), themed “Leveraging Critical Minerals […]
Awareness-Raising Workshop on Formalization of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM)
Brazzaville, Republic of CongoThe Programme raised awareness and trained artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) cooperatives on the formalization process in the Republic of Congo. These […]
Dialogue on De-risking Financing for ASMEs in Development Minerals
Kampala, Uganda , UgandaArtisanal miners encounter challenges in securing funding: as they operate informally and are involved in a sector often perceived as […]
Training in Eco-Friendly Construction, Belabo, Cameroon
Communes Belabo & Bertoua, East region, Cameroon , CameroonIn November 2024, a week-long training workshop in communes of Belabo and Bertoua, in the East region of Cameroon, equipped […]
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 […]
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 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 […]