Social

strong community endorsment


Social

Strong community endorsement

Strategies

  • Establish regular and transparent communication channels with local communities, traditional leaders, government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders.
  • Organize regular meetings, forums, and consultations to gather feedback, address concerns, and discuss mutual interests.
  • Implement community development projects that address local needs and priorities, such as education, healthcare, infrastructure development, and livelihood enhancement.
  • Collaborate with community leaders and local institutions to design and implement sustainable initiatives that contribute to socio-economic development
  • Prioritize local employment and capacity building initiatives to maximize local hiring and procurement in accordance with the relevant laws.
  • Offer training and skills development programs to enhance the employability of community members.
  • Develop local content policies that promote the use of local goods and services for our operations.
  • Implement robust environmental and social impact assessments (ESIAs) to identify potential risks and develop mitigation measures.
  • Adopt responsible environmental practices to minimize the impact of exploration & mining operations on local ecosystems and water resources.
  • Develop and implement environmental monitoring programs that are responsive to the concerns of our host communities.
  • Establish transparent and accessible grievance mechanisms to address community complaints and grievances in a timely manner.
  • Train staff and community representatives to effectively manage and resolve disputes

Our Commitment

01

Establish and maintain enduring relationship of trust with communities

03

Contribute to local economic development, social progress and environmental preservation of the communities

02

Identify opportunities to enhance positive impacts and promote shared value and sustainable development of communities

04

Recognize and respect the identity and unique nature of communities and their cultural diversity

Building relationships

At Azumah Resources, we aim to build and maintain strong, trusting relationships with our host communities to earn and uphold our social license to operate. We manage our operations responsibly and sustainably to generate long-term benefits for our stakeholders. Our approaches respect the sociocultural context of our operations, supported by ongoing stakeholder engagement, local content policies, corporate social responsibility programs, and efforts to minimize environmental impact