This meeting provides the opportunity to review and discuss implementation of the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Minerals, the ICGLR Regional Certification Mechanism and other initiatives to enable responsible mineral supply chains.
Programme
In 2017, forum participants will discuss and learn about:
- Regulatory, compliance and alignment efforts
- Shared responsibility between governments, companies and civil society
- Mainstreaming human rights and conflict risks
- Risks associated with production and trade of natural resources
- Regional implementation of due diligence
The Forum will be followed by an OECD-World Bank event on artisanal and small scale mining on 5 May 2017.
About
The Forum is jointly organised by the OECD, the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region and UN Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of Congo and is supported by the European Union through the Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace.
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