Sustainable Development Goals | Africa Centre for Energy and Mineral Policy

We believe that a well regulated Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) sector is an alternative…

Irresponsible extraction of mineral and petroleum resources can destroy productive soils, pollute…

The extractives sector is historically male dominated and has a reputation for violating the rights…

Uganda has some of the highest electricity tariffs in the world due to limited supply, high costs…

The extractives sector has the potential to create employment, spur local businesses and foster…

Industry, innovation and infrastructure are leading consumers of both high value minerals like gold…

The extractives industry can play a central role in reducing social and economic inequality by…

Extractive industries projects have the potential to alter the landscape by clearing trees and…

Many mining and petroleum projects in Uganda are located in close proximity to fresh water bodies…

Mining in Uganda occurs on dry lands, in forests and wetlands, while some oil and gas projects are…

There is a well-documented connection between the oil, gas and mining industry and corruption,…