Prodeco startede et nyt projekt op i år, i Chuquisaca, Bolivia, i samarbejde med den tyske NGO MISEREOR og Dialogos:”Sustainable agroecological hydro productive management, for the production of healthy food cores”. Projektstarten blev udfordret af sociale protester, omkring præsidentvalget i Bolivia, og Covid-19 pandemien. Siden Corona ramte Bolivia, er 145.492 registret positive, 124.596 patienter er […]
Tackling pesticide exposure tackling pesticide exposure in Sub-Saharan Africa: A story from Uganda
Læs artiklen: “Tackling pesticide exposure tackling pesticide exposure in Sub-Saharan Africa: A story from Uganda” by Atuhaire Aggrey: Link til artikel.
Addressing the pesticide safety gap in Uganda; insights from the PHE project
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Artikel: Comparison of Gold Yield with Traditional Amalgamation and Direct Smelting in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining in Uganda
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Article: Acute Pesticide Poisoning Case Registration in Uganda’s Health Care Facilities
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Innovativ Evaluering, projektlæring og udvikling
Læs eller genlæs Alain Carreteros, Dialogos næstformand, artikel om Innovativ evaluering, projektlæring og udvikling.
Introduction of Mercury-Free Gold Extraction to Small-Scale Miners in the Cabo Delgado Province in Mozambique
Background: The majority of small-scale gold miners worldwide, including those in Mozambique, use mercury to extract gold. Over the last fifty years, gold production from small-scale mining has been accelerating and consequently the amount of mercury released to the environment has increased dramatically, causing major global health problems. In 2018, a team from the Danish […]
Training of Small Scale Miners and their Families in Safe Handling of Mercury During Extraction of Gold in the Philippines. Improving Access to Social Services: health services and income opportunities for Small Scale Miners and Their Families
SummaryTwo small-scale mining districts were investigated: Sibutad in Zamboanga del Norte on Mindanao, and several villages in Camarines Norte: Barangay Casalugan, Paracale; Barangay Luklukan, Jose Panganiban and Barangay Gumaus, Paracale on southern Lu- zon. A brief visit was also paid to milling stations for small-scale miners in Benguet North of Manila. The main finding of […]
Mercury Pollution from Small-Scale Gold Mining Can Be Stopped by Implementing the Gravity-Borax Method – A Two-Year Follow-Up Study from Two Mining Communities in the Philippines
Abstract Mercury is used globally to extract gold in artisanal and small-scale gold mining. The mercury-free gravity-borax method for gold extraction was introduced in two mining communities using mercury in the provinces Kalinga and Camarines Norte. This article describes project activities and quantitative changes in mercury consumption and analyzes the implementation with diffusion of innovations theory. Activities […]
Diálogos Nyt December 2018
Læs Diálogos Nyt fra december 2018, med nyt fra projekterne om kviksølv, interkulturel medicin og mere. Alle medlemmer har fået det tilsendt, men du kan også læse det her. Drillenissen var på spil, da bladet skulle trykkes, en del billedtekster røg ud. Her er rettelserne: Side 3: TV. På marken i Vallegrande sprøjtes der med […]