Conflict minerals open letter
I signed the open letter on the dangerous consequences of the ‘conflict minerals’ narrative and translated the letter in Dutch
The open letter got coverage in several international media: the Washington Post, the Guardian, Al Jazeera, TAZ, RFI, Radio Okapi, Mo Magazine and others
La Libre Belgique
My research was mentioned in an article on artisanal miners in the Belgian newspaper La Libre Belgique
Obama’s law
I gave my view on what needs to be done to improve the working conditions for artisanal miners in the Kivu’s for the Obama’s law project
Mo*Magazine
In 2011 I wrote an article in MO*Magazine on the impact of the presidential mining ban (in Dutch) TIA
I wrote an article on the early impact of the mining ban for the Texas In Africa blog in November 2010
IRIN
I was cited in an IRIN article on ‘Keeping track of mineral resources‘