Burundi
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Yves Bawa
country director
ybawa@pactworld.org
Noel Mondjo
program officer
nmondjo@pactworld.org
With Pact’s support, mineral tracing in Burundi goes digital
February 23, 2022
Since 2014, Pact has been the field implementation partner for <a href="https://www.itsci.org/">ITSCI</a>, a traceability due diligence program for the responsible sourcing of tin,...
Leveraging digital technology to build a healthier future for adolescent girls and young women
October 8, 2021
In celebration of International Day of the Girl on October 11, the ACHIEVE consortium is excited to join the global community in recognizing the work that is being done to advance gender equality and...
Across Africa and beyond, HIV programs for orphans and vulnerable children provide a critical opportunity to respond to Covid-19
May 12, 2020
Imagine that a dangerous, highly contagious virus is spreading around the world, and you are tasked with helping communities challenged by poverty and marginalization to protect themselves. Imagine...
Pact-led consortium, USAID partner to reach HIV/AIDS epidemic control in pregnant and breastfeeding women, children and adolescents
June 25, 2019
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded Pact and a consortium of leading global HIV/AIDS partners a five-year, $195 million grant, Adolescents and Children HIV Incidence...
Using data to tell the artisanal and small-scale mining story
January 31, 2017
This post originally appeared on the World Bank website and has been cross-posted with permission.
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) provides a critical livelihood for millions of people across...
Pact's Yves Bawa nominated as leader against conflict minerals
March 14, 2016
Pact is pleased to announce that Yves Bawa has been nominated for this year’s Top 100 Conflict Mineral Influence Leaders list.
Bawa serves as Pact’s regional director in Africa’s Great Lakes region...
Plummeting commodity prices increase risk of ‘conflict minerals’ in consumer electronic devices
February 11, 2016
A steep fall in worldwide mineral prices is jeopardizing the operational traceability system designed to both stem ‘conflict minerals’ and protect vulnerable artisanal miners in Africa’s Great Lakes...
Unconflicted: Mineral traceability in Africa’s Great Lakes region
October 29, 2015
Throughout Africa’s Great Lakes region, Pact and our partners are working to ensure small-scale and artisanal miners have legal access to international markets and a safer, more secure livelihood.
Pact, partners reach critical milestone in mineral traceability in Africa
July 16, 2015
While work remains, Pact and its partners have made significant progress implementing a traceability and due diligence system in the Great Lakes region of Africa to assure minerals as conflict-free,...
Report sheds new light on conflict-free mining in Africa's Great Lakes
July 14, 2015
Today, Pact released a report detailing the state of conflict-free minerals in The Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Burundi. The report provides an in-depth look at traceability and due...