The DRC Alternative Mining Indaba is in its second edition this year. It will be held (21-24 May) in the rich mining province of Lualaba. Over 250 participants are expected to attend from national and provincial governments, mining companies, civil society, labour, communities and artisanal miners.
Les plaidoyers sur le code minier et le code des hydrocarbures ont été réalisé de concert avec les organisations de la société civile congolaise ainsi que quelques organisations internationales, dont la liste en annexe. La réussite de ces plaidoyers est l’effort apporté par SARW dans la coordination des travaux en plus de son apport financier significatif au projet global.
Toutes les activités menées dans le code de ces plaidoyers sont répertoriées et des rapports séparés à chaque instrument juridique ont été publiées.
Madagascar is rich in mineral resources, oil, gas, timber, blue economy, and fisheries but the population is one of the poorest on the continent. This week SARW is in Antananarivo, Madagascar to train MPs on their oversight role in the extractive industries. Thirty MPs, including the speaker of the National Assembly, will participate.
O Observatorio de Recursos da África Austral (SARW) organizou uma Conferência sobre o Comércio Ilícito de Ouro Congolês no Hotel du Fleuve Congo, em Kinshasa de 29-30 de Setembro de 2015. A conferência foi organizada em conjunto pelo Programa de Iniciativa de Justiça da Sociedade Aberta de Nova Iorque, em colaboração com a TRIAL, uma ONG da Suiça.
Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) a organisé à Kinshasa, du 29 au 30 septembre 2015, au Fleuve Congo Hôtel, la Conférence sur le commerce illicite de l’Or congolais. La conférence a été organisée conjointement avec le programme Open Society Justice Initiative (Open Society Justice Initiative) de New York, en collaboration avec l’Ong TRIAL (Track Impunity Always) de Suisse.
Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) held a Conference on the Illicit Trade of Congolese Gold at Hôtel du Fleuve Congo, in Kinshasa on 29-30 September 2015. The conference was jointly organized with the New York Open Society Justice Initiative Programme, in collaboration with TRIAL, an NGO from Switzerland.
In Malawi, SARW, in partnership with Citizens for Justice and SADC-PF and the Members of the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Mining to review the draft Mines and Minerals Bills
SARW has started its capacity building progranmme of parliaments in Southern Africa using the resource barometer.
The SADC Parliamentary Forum in partnership with the Southern Africa Resource Watch will be hosting a National training workshop for the Parliament of Zimbabwe from 6th -7th March in Harare. The SADC Parliamentary Forum approved, adopted and launched the Barometer towards the end of last year.
The training workshop is part of a series of trainings on the Barometer for Monitoring Mineral Resource Governance in Southern Africa that SARW and SADC-PF are planning to organize in all SADC Countries, targeting Members of Parliament and other Stakeholders where possible.
The SADC Parliamentary Forum in partnership with the Southern Africa Resource Watch will be hosting a National training workshop for the Parliament of Zimbabwe from 6th -7th March in Harare. The SADC Parliamentary Forum approved, adopted and launched the Barometer towards the end of last year.
The training workshop is part of a series of trainings on the Barometer for Monitoring Mineral Resource Governance in Southern Africa that SARW and SADC-PF are planning to organize in all SADC Countries, targeting Members of Parliament and other Stakeholders where possible.
