Validation of the National Action Plan to Reduce Mercury in ASGM
CEGEMI, UNITAR, UNEP, GEF & ACE From 29th to 30th January 2020, ACE (Congo Environment Agency) organized a validation workshop on the National Action Plan (NAP) to reduce/eliminate mercury use in...
View ArticleEPRM project final report
Together with IPIS, CEGEMI has carried out a project on incident reporting and community participation in responsible gold, financed by EPRM. CEGEMI has been responsible for capacity training of...
View ArticleArticle. How much do artisanal miners earn?
It is a simple question, but one to which we have surprisingly few quantified answers: how much do artisanal miners earn? In this Resources Policy article, Sara Geenen, Nik Stoop and Marijke Verpoorten...
View ArticleArticle. Struggles over value
Ben Radley and Sara Geenen published a new article in Review of African Political Economy: Struggles over value: corporate–state suppression of locally led mining mechanisation in the Democratic...
View ArticleBossissi Nkuba obtained a PhD in Science
On 2 February 2021 Bossissi Nkuba successfully defended his PhD titled “Metal pollution and intoxication from artisanal gold mining in Kamituga, Eastern Congo” at the University of Antwerp. Contact...
View ArticleConference. 4T dans les mines d’or. Travail, technologies, taxes, tensions
On 12 November 2021 CEGEMI has organized a conference on “Technologies, Taxes, Tensions and Labour in South Kivu’s gold mines”. The results of three research projects were presented: FWO-EOS project on...
View ArticleExhibition. Creuseurs de rêves
Le CEGEMI a organisé avec l’Institut français de Bukavu une exposition dénommée “Creuseurs de rêves”, du 9 avril au 7 mai 2022. A l’ouverture, différentes recherches sur la vie socio-économique des...
View ArticleSeminaire sur le projet Driving change
Le 16 juin 2022, la professeure Sara Geenen et la chercheuse postdoctorale Sarah Katz-Lavigne, toutes les deux de l’Institut de politique de développement (IOB) à l’université d’Anvers, en Belgique,...
View ArticleSeminaire du 1er aout
Le 1er aout, le Cegemi a organisé son deuxième seminaire de l’année 2022. Ce seminaire a réuni 40 participants (physiquement et en ligne) et a fait l’objet de 3 présentations. La première portait sur...
View ArticleSpecial issue Technologies & Transformations
We are working on a special issue on Technologies and Transformations in Congo’s artisanal and small-scale mines. Four articles have been published: Marijsse, S. and Munga, T. (2022) Taming air and...
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