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COVID-19 Impact on ASM

Resourcing the global ASM community with latest updates and resources to better understand the evolving impacts of COVID-19 on ASM communities.

COVID-19 Working Group

Delve hosts a bi-weekly call with global practitioners to share insights, facilitate discussion and profile initiatives responding to the pandemic.

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Delve Forum

A community forum facilitating dynamic peer-to-peer exchange as the sector looks toward response efforts and plans for recovery

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COVID-19 Impact Reporting

A coordinated data collection and reporting effort across partners, with findings published through the Delve platform

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Delve Latest News

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Business Unusual: What Future for Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) post Covid-19? International Conference
Aug 18, 2022
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World Bank & Delve launch global survey to assess state of ASM communities two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic
Aug 17, 2022
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Celebrating African Women in Mining with AWIMA`s Jewellery Design Competition
Mar 11, 2021
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World Bank: Emergency Support Window for Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Communities Impacted by COVID19
Dec 21, 2020
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COVID-19 in Artisanal Small-Scale Mining Communities
Nov 09, 2020
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Upcoming Virtual Event on COVID & ASM
Nov 05, 2020
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7 COVID-19 Impacts on Artisanal Gold Mining Communities in Zimbabwe
Nov 05, 2020
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IGF-AGM: Responding to COVID in the ASM Sector Session Summary
Oct 21, 2020
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Tackling the Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis on Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Communities (Video)
Sep 18, 2020
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Four COVID-19 Impacts in ASM in Uganda and Policy Recommendations to Address Them
Sep 15, 2020
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Impacts of COVID-19 on Women in ASM
Sep 10, 2020
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COVID-19 and the Colombian ASM sector: diversity of operators and of impacts
Aug 13, 2020
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Impacts of Covid-19 on ASM Operations in Kenya
Aug 12, 2020
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Call for proposals: Emergency Relief Response for Artisanal Mining Communities Impacted by COVID-19
Jul 24, 2020
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Golden Rules: Recommendations to Protect ASM in the Face of Health Emergencies
Jul 14, 2020
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Update 17- Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Jun 11, 2020
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Delve COVID-19 Impact Reporting Initiative Begins
Jun 10, 2020
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Impacts of COVID-19 in the Hivos Child-Labor Project in the sub-counties of Sikuda and Buteba, Busia District
May 31, 2020
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Update 16- Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
May 29, 2020
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Update 15- Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
May 20, 2020
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Update 14- Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
May 13, 2020
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Delve launches COVID-19 Data Collection Exercise
May 04, 2020
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Update 13: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 30, 2020
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Update 12: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 24, 2020
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Update 11: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 21, 2020
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Update 10: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 20, 2020
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Update 9: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 15, 2020
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Update 8: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 13, 2020
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Update 7: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 09, 2020
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Update 6: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 08, 2020
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Update 5: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 03, 2020
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Update 4: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Apr 01, 2020
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Update 3: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Mar 31, 2020
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Update 2: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Mar 30, 2020
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Update 1: Impacts of COVID-19 on ASM: Insights from the ground
Mar 26, 2020
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External News & Information

External Media

The Impact of Covid-19 on artisanal mining in Western Central African Republic
Jan 26, 2021
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Updates on COVID-19 Impacts in planetGOLD Countries
Dec 22, 2020
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The GemFair Way 2019-2020
Dec 11, 2020
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Impact of COVID-19 on Women in ASM
Sep 10, 2020
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Small-scale gold mining and the COVID-19 pandemic: Conflict and cooperation in the Brazilian Amazon
Sep 09, 2020
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UG Mining Digest: COVID-19 hits mining hard
Sep 09, 2020
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Mining communities reel under COVID19 impact
Aug 17, 2020
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COVID-19: Mining Sector and Communities' Situational Report (4th Series, ZELA)
Aug 10, 2020
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Delve COVID-19 Impact on ASM Data Collection Exercise Update (Levin Sources)
Jul 31, 2020
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Resuscitating The African Minerals Sector Post Covid 19 Pandemic (Conference)
Jul 27, 2020
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IPIS Insight: The impact of COVID-19 on gold and diamond artisanal mines in western Central African Republic
Jul 27, 2020
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In Focus: Impact of Covid-19 on artisanal miners in DR Congo (IPIS Research)
Jul 17, 2020
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Artisanal and small-scale miners facing Covid-19: Preliminary study on impact perceptions in Colombia
Jul 06, 2020
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The Impact of COVID-19 on African communities affected by diamond mining
Jun 29, 2020
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planetGOLD: COVID-19 Awareness Raising Materials for Miners
Jun 24, 2020
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Born2Invest: Gold mining news: Peru prioritizes gold mining in COVID-19 lockdown ease and Inca One Gold is positioned to benefit
Jun 17, 2020
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Artisanal Gold Council: Kilos of gold and no place to sell: Gabon and the impassible barrier of OECD Due Diligence
Jun 10, 2020
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USAID Artisanal Mining and Property Rights (AMPR) project (Central African Republic): Mobilizing to address COVID-19 in vulnerable diamond and gold mining communities
Jun 09, 2020
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Politico SL: How COVID-19 preventative measures are affecting artisanal mining in eastern Sierra Leone
Jun 09, 2020
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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner: The Effect Of Covid-19 On Women In Artisanal Mining
Jun 08, 2020
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association: COVID-19 response: Striking a balance – towards a bigger, better, stronger future
Jun 05, 2020
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COVID-19 Working Group Partners

Alliance for Responsible Mining University of Surrey Pact The World Bank OECD Harvard Artisanal Gold Council

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