Announcing Jonah’s Miners Report
As we remember our dearly departed colleague, Jonah Mngola, we are excited to publish his report on Artisanal Small Scale Miners, who represented his life’s
Tag: Extractives
Ending 2019: What we know now
As the year 2019 comes to a close, we are in a reflective state. This year was for us so transitory, that we intentionally deferred
Gender Dynamics in Mining: Why women don’t go into mines
In all mining areas, we found that mining work, in general, is gender-segregated – women will not go down a mine shaft to do the
Gold Rush: Artisan Miners battle with underground water in search of wealth
In the last few weeks, we have travelled to different parts of Kenya to meet with artisan miners and listen to them tell us about
Participation must be meaningful for successful extractive projects
Public participation should not be just a way of ticking a box Communities in Lamu are united in its fervent opposition to the proposed coal
The Invisibles: Finding the Citizen Voice in the Extractives Sector
Kenya has a vast array of natural resources. From Gold and Gemstones to soapstone and fluorspar to Titanium and Oil, Kenya is rich with natural