Alizèta Ouédraogo For artisanal gold miners in south-western Burkina Faso, the Covid-19 pandemic is creating hunger, uncertainty and disruption, including for the Tãngpogse, the female economic entrepreneurs of the gold panning sites. Compounding an already difficult context related to Jihadist terrorism, gold panning has been impeded by the closure of air and land borders, the…
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New blog entry about GOLD MATTERS: transformações em direção à sustentabilidade by Marjo de Theije e Jorge Calvimontes.
Robert Pijpers & Sabine Luning – With special thanks to all participants of the workshop Co-labouring in research projects generates new perspectives and creates shared experiences and moments of enjoyment. Reporting on a recent workshop in Ghana, Robert Pijpers and Sabine Luning show how co-labouring both bridges and reveals inequalities inherent in research practices. Between…
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Artisanal and Small-scale Mining and the ‘Corona-djadiste’, by the Gold Matters Team via t2sresearch.org 27 April 2020 https://t2sresearch.org/output/artisanal-and-small-scale-gold-mining-and-the-corona-djadiste/
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