Shown are civil society groups and members taking part in discussions with government and non-government representatives about addressing the environmental impacts of mining activities and strategies for how to build the capacities of local communities and marginalized groups in the mining regions of Geita, Mara, Shinyanga, Simiyu, and Mwanza, Tanzania.

The above photo shows one of the Foundation for Community-Driven Development (FCDD) education and knowledge-sharing activities for marginalized women and girls in Geita, Tanzania. 

The above photo depicts marginalized women working collaboratively in the artisanal mining sector in Geita, Tanzania. 

YOIFO Managing Director for Youth Sector in Tanzania, Phyneous Masimango, speaking before the organized "Bonanza" activity for the youth sector in Arusha. Said activity serves as a development platform for the youth to learn "soft skills" (e.g., communication, public speaking, leadership abilities, confidence-building, peer-pressure adaptation mechanisms, problem-solving abilities, etc.) and enhance their recreational sports abilities and physical well-being.