Public benefit or burden: Land acquisition for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) and its impact on agro-pastoral communities in Tanzania
15 octobre 2024Over the past year, momentum has been building in Tanzania for the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). This 1,443 km-long pipeline will transport oil from the west of Uganda (Hoima district) to export facilities on Tanzania’s Indian Ocean coast in Tanga region. In December 2023, the project – a partnership between the governments of Uganda and Tanzania (through their natio
Rapport de l’atelier de haut niveau sur la lutte contre la fraude et la contrebande de diamants bruts en Afrique centrale
21 février 2022Coopération régionale pour améliorer la mise en œuvre du Processus de Kimberley en Afrique centrale En décembre 2021, le Groupe de travail sur la production artisanale et alluviale (GTPAA) du Processus de Kimberley (PK) et le gouvernement camerounais ont organisé à Yaoundé le deuxième atelier de coopération régionale en Afrique centrale afin de renforcer la compréhension, de partager les expérienc
IPIS Briefing October – November 2021 – Are we ready for a just transition to a sustainable low-carbon world?
14 décembre 2021The IPIS briefing offers a selection of articles, news and updates on natural resources, armed conflict, Business & Human Rights and arms trade. Every month, an editorial and related publications shed a light on a specific topic in IPIS’ areas of research. In focus: Are we ready for a just transition to a sustainable low-carbon world? In the news: Congo Hold-up Dossier; Cobalt-rich Congo trie
Webmap “Business and Human Rights in Tanzania”
18 août 2021This interactive map presents an overview of the main project activities and output that IPIS and its project partners CHRAGG and BHRT have delivered as part of their project to “Improve monitoring, research and dialogue on Business and Human Rights in Tanzania ”. This project ran from December 2017 until February 2021. The map locates project activities in Tanzania and allows you to find out more
L’exploitation minière artisanale à Beni-Mbau : Etat des lieux et cartographie des sites miniers
30 octobre 2020Dans le cadre du consortium « Ensemble pour Beni », l’OIM, l’IPIS, l’ASSODIP et l’ASADHO ont réalisé une évaluation de base du secteur minier artisanal dans le territoire de Beni. Ce rapport donne une vue d’ensemble du secteur et analyse les possibilités de promouvoir des chaînes d’approvisionnement en minéraux responsables.
IPIS Briefing September 2020 – The human rights impact of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline
8 octobre 2020The IPIS briefing offers a selection of articles, news and updates on natural resources, armed conflict, Business & Human Rights and arms trade. Every month, an editorial and related publications shed a light on a specific topic in IPIS’ areas of research. In focus: The human rights impact of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. In the news: Global banks defy U.S. crackdowns by serving oligar
The impact of Covid-19 on artisanal mining communities in northern Tanzania
4 août 2020Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, IPIS closely monitors the impact of the pandemic on 3T+G mines and national supply chains in Tanzania, the Central African Republic (CAR) and the DR Congo. Through structured quantitative and qualitative data collection, IPIS measures the impact on a large amount of mining sites. IPIS is working through its long-established network of local surveyors wh
