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Provenance Program for Artisanal Miners Launches
Organizations around the world have launched a pilot traceability project for artisanal diamond mining in the Democratic
News Jun 02, 2022 Rapaport News
Artisanal mining Sierra Leone
New Project Aims to Restore Damaged Mining Land
Nongovernmental organization Resolve has launched a project to rehabilitate land affected by artisanal and small-scale diamond mining in Africa.
News May 09, 2022 Rapaport News
Artisanal Miners Sierra Leone
A Crucial Moment for Artisanal Miners
The question of how to tackle the hardships facing informal diamond miners is as pressing today as it was when it first
Analysis Aug 10, 2020 Avi Krawitz
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NGOs Merge to Advance Artisanal Mining Sector
The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI), which has worked to improve conditions for small-scale diamond miners for
News Jul 26, 2020 Rapaport News
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AWDC Launches Artisanal Certification in Guinea
The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) will introduce a certification project for Guinea’s artisanal miners that
News Mar 15, 2020 Rapaport News
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DDI Appoints Ian Rowe as Executive Director
The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) has promoted Ian Rowe to executive director. He will replace Dorothée Gizenga,
News Aug 19, 2019 Rapaport News
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The Drive to Lift the Artisanal Stigma
The community of Fandehun is not used to pomp and ceremony. The modest village in the heart of Sierra Leone’s
News Jun 12, 2019 Avi Krawitz
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DDI Unveils Standards for Artisanal Miners
A new program by the Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) aims to help artisanal miners receive certification to show their
News Apr 28, 2019 Rapaport News
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DEF to Gift $500K to Students, Entrepreneurs
The Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF) has approved up to $500,000 in grants to help students and young entrepreneurs in countries
News Jul 18, 2018 Rapaport News
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De Beers to Sell Diamonds from Artisanal Miners
De Beers announced plans to work with artisanal miners in Sierra Leone to ensure their diamonds are ethically sourced
News Apr 22, 2018 Rapaport News
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Rubel & Ménasché Supports DDI International
Press Release: The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) International is very pleased to announce a financial contribution to its work
Press Release Aug 25, 2014 Rubel & Ménasché
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Diamond Development Hosts Panel Discussion at JA NY Summer Show
Press Release: The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) will be hosting an interactive panel discussion as part of this year's
Press Release Jul 24, 2014 DDI
Diamond Digger
Development Diamonds
The diamond industry needs to support programs to uplift its vast artisanal mining sector. The more than
Analysis Jul 11, 2014 Avi Krawitz
DDI
A Warning & Appeal From 'The Digging Fields' of the Diamond Industry
Press Release: In a keynote address to the Antwerp World Diamond Congress today, Rory More O'Ferrall, one of the
Press Release Jun 17, 2014 DDI
DDI
DDI Releases Its 2012 Annual Report
Press Release: The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) International is pleased to announce the release of its 2012 annual
Press Release Oct 02, 2013 DDI
DDI
DDI Appoints Rory More O'Ferrall as Hon. Vice Chairman
Rory More O'Ferrall joined the Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) as honorary vice chairman and will be contributing
News Sep 11, 2013 Jeff Miller
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Todd Reed Renews Support for Diamond Development Initiative
Press Release: The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) is pleased to announce that renowned jewelry designer Todd Reed
Press Release Jul 09, 2013 DDI
DDI
American Jewelry Design Council Members Support DDI
Press Release: The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) is pleased to announce that members of the American Jewelry Design
Press Release May 14, 2013 DDI
DDI
DMIA Provides a Grant to DDI
Press Release: Dorothée Gizenga, the executive director of the Diamond Development Initiative (DDI), is pleased to announce a grant
Press Release Jan 07, 2013 DDI
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Anglo American Group Foundation Supports DDI
Press Release: The Anglo American Group Foundation (the Foundation) and The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI)
Press Release Dec 17, 2012 DDI
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