Responsible Mining in Africa (REMIA)
@mininginafrica.bsky.social
Responsible Mining in Africa is the home of CSOs and community champions who address the socioeconomic, environmental and human rights issues among affected mining communities in Africa's producing countries
Email: africaresponsiblemining@gmail.com
Email: africaresponsiblemining@gmail.com
Persons living in poverty experience lots of challenging situations including:
Dangerous work conditions
Unsafe housing
Lack of nutritious food
Unequal access to justice
Lack of political power
Limited access to health care
@unwomen.bsky.social @undrr.bsky.social
Dangerous work conditions
Unsafe housing
Lack of nutritious food
Unequal access to justice
Lack of political power
Limited access to health care
@unwomen.bsky.social @undrr.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Persons living in poverty experience lots of challenging situations including:
Dangerous work conditions
Unsafe housing
Lack of nutritious food
Unequal access to justice
Lack of political power
Limited access to health care
@unwomen.bsky.social @undrr.bsky.social
Dangerous work conditions
Unsafe housing
Lack of nutritious food
Unequal access to justice
Lack of political power
Limited access to health care
@unwomen.bsky.social @undrr.bsky.social
No one should go hungry in Africa's mining areas. No food should go to waste. #WorldFoodDay2025 #ZeroHunger @wfp.org @tanzdevtrust.bsky.social @visittanzania.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 10:16 AM
No one should go hungry in Africa's mining areas. No food should go to waste. #WorldFoodDay2025 #ZeroHunger @wfp.org @tanzdevtrust.bsky.social @visittanzania.bsky.social
In short; responsible mining respects the rights of affected communities, protects the environment, and upholds the rights of workers. Responsible mining provides access to information on environmental and social impacts.
October 15, 2025 at 7:26 PM
In short; responsible mining respects the rights of affected communities, protects the environment, and upholds the rights of workers. Responsible mining provides access to information on environmental and social impacts.
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How can baseline assessments help countries improve the life-cycle management of weapons and ammunition?
Join our #UNGA First Committee side event to explore experiences, challenges and progress across Africa.
🔗 unidir.org/WAMinAfrica1C
Join our #UNGA First Committee side event to explore experiences, challenges and progress across Africa.
🔗 unidir.org/WAMinAfrica1C
October 15, 2025 at 1:14 PM
How can baseline assessments help countries improve the life-cycle management of weapons and ammunition?
Join our #UNGA First Committee side event to explore experiences, challenges and progress across Africa.
🔗 unidir.org/WAMinAfrica1C
Join our #UNGA First Committee side event to explore experiences, challenges and progress across Africa.
🔗 unidir.org/WAMinAfrica1C
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Come listen to our post-doc @nielsboender.bsky.social speak about the origins of social security in Kenya and Tanzania! Available online at 2pm UK time online and 4pm East African time in person in Nairobi on the 18th of September.
One for the diary! If you're in Nairobi, do come along to
the British Institute in East Africa to listen to me present some findings on the history of social security in the region. Alternatively, you can join online. 4 pm EAT on the 18th of September
Register here: biea.ac.uk/events/the-o...
the British Institute in East Africa to listen to me present some findings on the history of social security in the region. Alternatively, you can join online. 4 pm EAT on the 18th of September
Register here: biea.ac.uk/events/the-o...
September 10, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Come listen to our post-doc @nielsboender.bsky.social speak about the origins of social security in Kenya and Tanzania! Available online at 2pm UK time online and 4pm East African time in person in Nairobi on the 18th of September.
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At #UNGA80, UN WGDAWG Chair Claudia Flores: “Care&support is the hidden engine of our societies—not a private female duty, but a public good. Correcting the unequal distribution of care is a human rights obligation.”
🔗 Rewatch her intervention: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18...
🔗 Rewatch her intervention: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18...
October 13, 2025 at 7:31 AM
At #UNGA80, UN WGDAWG Chair Claudia Flores: “Care&support is the hidden engine of our societies—not a private female duty, but a public good. Correcting the unequal distribution of care is a human rights obligation.”
🔗 Rewatch her intervention: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18...
🔗 Rewatch her intervention: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18...
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In 2022, UN Special Rapporteurs stated that they were "especially concerned that these spills severely affect the right to life... the right to potable water & the right to a clean, healthy... environment free of toxic substances.”
miningwatch.ca/news/2022/11...
miningwatch.ca/news/2022/11...
UN Calls Out Polluting Argentine Mine | Mining Watch Canada
miningwatch.ca
October 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
In 2022, UN Special Rapporteurs stated that they were "especially concerned that these spills severely affect the right to life... the right to potable water & the right to a clean, healthy... environment free of toxic substances.”
miningwatch.ca/news/2022/11...
miningwatch.ca/news/2022/11...
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✨ IRMA's Annual General Meeting on Dec 10! ✨
We're excited to invite IRMA members to our virtual AGM. We'll share updates, connect, collaborate & continue building a future where #mining is more responsible, transparent & equitable.
tinyurl.com/IRMA2024AGM
11AM NYC | 4PM GMT | 11PM Jakarta
We're excited to invite IRMA members to our virtual AGM. We'll share updates, connect, collaborate & continue building a future where #mining is more responsible, transparent & equitable.
tinyurl.com/IRMA2024AGM
11AM NYC | 4PM GMT | 11PM Jakarta
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December 3, 2024 at 2:44 PM
✨ IRMA's Annual General Meeting on Dec 10! ✨
We're excited to invite IRMA members to our virtual AGM. We'll share updates, connect, collaborate & continue building a future where #mining is more responsible, transparent & equitable.
tinyurl.com/IRMA2024AGM
11AM NYC | 4PM GMT | 11PM Jakarta
We're excited to invite IRMA members to our virtual AGM. We'll share updates, connect, collaborate & continue building a future where #mining is more responsible, transparent & equitable.
tinyurl.com/IRMA2024AGM
11AM NYC | 4PM GMT | 11PM Jakarta
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We've just added our reports:
Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation – Interim Report &
Feeding Australia: A National Food Security Strategy
Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation – Interim Report &
Feeding Australia: A National Food Security Strategy
ARMR SUBMISSIONS - Alliance for Responsible Mining Regulation Inc.
ARMR SUBMISSIONS & REVIEWS RELATING TO GOVERNMENT MINING REGULATION & PROPOSED LEGISLATION
armrvic.com
October 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
We've just added our reports:
Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation – Interim Report &
Feeding Australia: A National Food Security Strategy
Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation – Interim Report &
Feeding Australia: A National Food Security Strategy
We embrace responsible mining practices and evidence-based advocacy efforts in tackling the socioeconomic, environmental and human rights challenges among affected mining communities across Africa. Let's reach mining communities with more social accountability monitoring mechanisms.
October 15, 2025 at 10:03 AM
We embrace responsible mining practices and evidence-based advocacy efforts in tackling the socioeconomic, environmental and human rights challenges among affected mining communities across Africa. Let's reach mining communities with more social accountability monitoring mechanisms.