Resources

Knowledge for Action

Ziva Communities Initiative generates research, reports, and policy resources that document the realities of artisanal mining and farming communities, and inform evidence-based advocacy and programming.

Reports

Rapid Assessment of COVID-19's Impact on Nigeria's Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Sector.

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August 22, 2026

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Strengthening Resilience to the Impact of COVID-19 in Artisanal Mining Communities in Niger and Plateau States.

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August 22, 2026

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Fiscal Justice Framework Assessment of the Solid Minerals Sector in Plateau State and the FCT.

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August 22, 2026

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Baseline Research: The Role of ASM in Energy Transition and Climate Change Mitigation in Nigeria.

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August 22, 2026

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Research Publications

Through field research in mining host communities across Plateau, Nasarawa, Kwara, and the Federal Capital Territory (Nigeria), as well as the Northern Region of Ghana, we have produced research and documentary content capturing the realities faced by miners and farmers.

Four documentary films on the lived experiences of mining and farming host communities.

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August 25, 2026

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Baseline research on women's inclusion in lithium mining and sustainable agriculture (IREEWAM, West Africa)

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August 25, 2026

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Policy Briefs

Advocacy brief on equitable distribution of mining revenue between government and host communities.

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August 25, 2026

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Policy recommendations on the formalisation of Nigeria's artisanal and small-scale miners (ASMs).

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August 25, 2026

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Gender-inclusive policy recommendations for women in mining and agriculture

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August 25, 2026

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Downloads

Ziva Communities Initiative Organisational Profile (Brochure)

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August 25, 2026

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Ziva Communities fact sheet

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August 25, 2026

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Ziva Communities annual report 2025

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August 25, 2026

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Ziva Communities toolkit

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August 25, 2026

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