IISD - International Institute for Sustainable Development
$20,739,908.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2015-2016
- Agreement period
- September 29, 2015 – July 22, 2023
- Project status
- Closed
- Reference
- CA-3-D002483001
Published purpose
The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) is a partnership of 58 countries dedicated to strengthening governance in the mining sector to advance sustainable development. The IGF is the only global forum for governments focused on addressing mineral and mining governance challenges and opportunities, and as such is an important venue for international dialogue, knowledge and best practice dissemination, as well as mining sector coordination on advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The IGF brings together mining officials from developing countries, civil society organizations and mining companies, value-chain partners and donors to advance innovation, international standards and best practices in mining sector management, responsible resource governance and inclusive green growth.
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This contribution supports the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF), a global partnership of 58 countries working to improve mining governance and advance sustainable development, including coordination on the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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