2025 Agenda Sessions

Future-Proofing African Mining: Building resilience across Nature, Water and Forests for People and

• The Interconnection of Water, Forests, and Nature: How is African mining contributing to the regeneration/preservation of ecosystems? 
• Can leveraging voluntary Nature-related Financial Disclosures like the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) provide more transparency and accountability helping build more resilient business practices? Can we see tangible evidence of delivering action on the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) which includes 23 action targets and 4 high level goals?  
• Government policy, regulation and global frameworks: What are governments’ plans to integrate protection of nature into their mining policies and actions?  Will there be changes in regulations moving forward? 
• Empowering local communities and enhancing social resilience: Collaborative approaches to sustainable mining. 
• Will support the majority of this work?