Links

Corporate responsibility and mining
  • LONDON MINING NETWORK (LMN)
    The London Mining Network (LMN) is an alliance of human rights, development and environmental groups. They pledge to expose the key role of companies listed on the London Stock Exchange, London-based funders and the British Government in the promotion of unacceptable mining projects.
  • MINES AND COMMUNITIES (MAC)
    The MAC website exposes the social, economic, and environmental impacts of mining, particularly as they impact on Indigenous and land-based peoples.
  • MINEWATCH
    This a website and news outlet dedicated to providing the public with an information hub and discussion forum on the mining industry. The good, the bad, the ugly - they intend to dig deep to cover (and possibly uncover) the important stories.
  • UN GLOBAL COMPACT
    The UN Global Compact is a strategic policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. By doing so, business, as a primary agent driving globalization, can help ensure that markets, commerce, technology and finance advance in ways that benefit economies and societies everywhere.
  • EARTHWORKS
    EARTHWORKS is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting communities and the environment from the destructive impacts of mineral development, in the U.S. and worldwide.
    EARTHWORKS stands for clean water, healthy communities and corporate accountability. They are working for solutions that protect the earth’s resources and communities.
Human rights & environmental NGOs
  • UNDP
  • OXFAM
  • UNHCR
  • UNEP
  • AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
  • HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
  • ACTION AID
  • FRIENDS OF THE EARTH
  • A4ID
  • EDLC
    The Environmental Defender Law Center (EDLC) works to protect the human rights of individuals and communities in developing countries who are fighting against harm to their environment.
    EDLC identifies cases where these environmental defenders need and want legal assistance, and then enlists lawyers from premier law firms to work pro bono on their behalf.
  • PDDI
    Programa de Defensa de Derechos IndĂ­genas
    A lawyers’ collective working for the human rights of indigenous people.
Women’s rights & gender mainstreaming
  • CONAMI (Consejo Nacional de Mujeres IndĂ­genas de Argentina)
  • Frente de Mujeres Defensoras de la Pachamama
  • AWID
  • WOMEN WATCH
  • CRIAW
  • Canadian research Institute for the Advancement of Women
  • CLADEM
  • DAWN
  • MADRE
  • UNIFEM
    United Nations Unifem
  • WEN
    Women’s Environmental Network
  • RIMRIGHTS
    Rimmrights
  • IWDA