EXTENDING FAIRTRADE GOLD TO AFRICA PROJECT

This project’s major objectives was to promote the formalization; improved working conditions; strengthened producer organizations with the capacity to lobby for legislation and public policies that promote a responsible ASM sector

 

Donor’s Name Fair-trade Foundation/Comic Relief, United Kingdom
Period 3 (three years) May 2012 to (on-going)
Project Area Busia District in the sub counties of Busitema, Buteba and Sikuda; Piloting with 4 groups of Artisanal and Small-scale Miners (ASMS); To promote the formalization; improved working conditions; strengthened producer organizations with the capacity to lobby for legislation and public policies that promote a responsible ASM sector