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Press Release – Zircon Mining on the Abéné and Niafrang Dune

Press Release – Zircon Mining on the Abéné and Niafrang Dune

by WebMaster | Sep 3, 2025 | Senegal, Uncategorized

On February 20, 2023, the company G-SAND SARL obtained a small-scale mining permit for zircon in the Abéné area, covering part of the village of Niafrang. This mining permit was issued under conditions that are clearly contrary to applicable legislation, particularly...
Igbogidi community takes action to protect their water

Igbogidi community takes action to protect their water

by Richard | Aug 20, 2025 | Home Slider, Nigeria, Science, What We Do

When Paul Adjekota, a Science Fellow with Advocates for Community Alternatives (ACA), first visited Igbogidi in southern Nigeria, he noticed something alarming: boreholes drilled just a few feet from septic systems. Concerned about possible contamination, Paul shared...
Hope on the rise: Grassroots communities in Ghana build big dreams with small grants

Hope on the rise: Grassroots communities in Ghana build big dreams with small grants

by Richard | Aug 15, 2025 | CiCoNet, Community-Driven Development, Ghana, Home Slider, What We Do

In the heart of Ghana’s Bono East and Eastern Regions, something extraordinary is happening — not from the top down, but from the ground up. Jonathan Kaufman, Executive Director of Advocates for Community Alternatives (ACA), recently toured five rural communities...
Marginalized Affected Property Owners (MAPO) enjoins Koidu Ltd, Octea group of Companies

Marginalized Affected Property Owners (MAPO) enjoins Koidu Ltd, Octea group of Companies

by Richard | Jul 21, 2025 | Case Based Legal Support, Cases/PILIWA Members, Home Slider, Sierra Leone, What We Do

The Sierra Leonean Court of Appeal today extended an interim injunction brought against the Koidu Limited Mining Company, a major mining company operating in Koidu City Tankoro Chiefdom, Kono District to next Monday July 28th, 2025. The injunction application, brought...
Eric Anorrey named the Most Outstanding Sora Kaufman Fellow for 2025

Eric Anorrey named the Most Outstanding Sora Kaufman Fellow for 2025

by Richard | Jul 17, 2025 | Community-Driven Development, Ghana, Home Slider, What We Do

In the heart of Ghana’s Bono Region, a quiet revolution is taking place. It’s not led by politicians or corporations, but by a determined young change-maker named Eric Anorrey who has been named as the Most Outstanding Sora Kaufman Fellow 2025. His recognition is not...
IFC Plays Pontius Pilate, Dodges Accountability for Harmful Rubber Project in Liberia after Six Years

IFC Plays Pontius Pilate, Dodges Accountability for Harmful Rubber Project in Liberia after Six Years

by Richard | May 30, 2025 | Case Based Legal Support, Cases/PILIWA Members, Home Slider, Liberia, What We Do

In 2019, 22 communities in Liberia filed a complaint with the World Bank Group’s Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO), accusing the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of fueling abuse and environmental destruction through a loan to the Salala Rubber Corporation...
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