Initiative

Her Security — Phase 1

Completed 2022–2023 research on women’s security and child labour in cobalt communities.

Sources support the description and the individual connections below. Publication and checking dates refer to the evidence, not a guarantee of current operations.

Documented relationships

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Bon Pasteur Kolwezi Her Security — Phase 1
Historical · Evidence as of 2023
Supports
Partnered on cobalt-community research.
2 sources
1. Her Security: Women’s Security as a Pathway to Improved Livelihoods ↗
  IMPACT · Published 2022-06 · Checked 2026-09-17
  through the Responsible Business Alliance Foundation.
  PDF pp.2–3: Lualaba field research, implementing partners and final funding paragraph
2. Her Security – Phase 1 ↗
  IMPACT · Checked 2026-09-17
  Bon Pasteur, Good Shepherd International Foundation
  Project Date (Start)/(End), 2022–2023; Partners section
Good Shepherd International Foundation Her Security — Phase 1
Historical · Evidence as of 2023
Supports
Named partner in the research phase.
2 sources
1. Her Security: Women’s Security as a Pathway to Improved Livelihoods ↗
  IMPACT · Published 2022-06 · Checked 2026-09-17
  through the Responsible Business Alliance Foundation.
  PDF pp.2–3: Lualaba field research, implementing partners and final funding paragraph
2. Her Security – Phase 1 ↗
  IMPACT · Checked 2026-09-17
  Bon Pasteur, Good Shepherd International Foundation
  Project Date (Start)/(End), 2022–2023; Partners section
IMPACT Her Security — Phase 1
Historical · Evidence as of 2023
Supports
Led the completed research phase.
2 sources
1. Her Security: Women’s Security as a Pathway to Improved Livelihoods ↗
  IMPACT · Published 2022-06 · Checked 2026-09-17
  through the Responsible Business Alliance Foundation.
  PDF pp.2–3: Lualaba field research, implementing partners and final funding paragraph
2. Her Security – Phase 1 ↗
  IMPACT · Checked 2026-09-17
  Bon Pasteur, Good Shepherd International Foundation
  Project Date (Start)/(End), 2022–2023; Partners section
Responsible Business Alliance Foundation Her Security — Phase 1
Historical · Evidence as of 2023
Supports
Channelled funding from an unnamed RMI member.
2 sources
1. IMPACT Annual Report 2022–2023 ↗
  IMPACT · Published 2023 · Checked 2026-09-17
  the cobalt supply chain
  Printed pp.24–25 (PDF pp.26–27), Spotlighted Projects: ASM Cobalt Framework, Her Security, Mapping Payments; legend identifies donors
2. Her Security: Women’s Security as a Pathway to Improved Livelihoods ↗
  IMPACT · Published 2022-06 · Checked 2026-09-17
  through the Responsible Business Alliance Foundation.
  PDF pp.2–3: Lualaba field research, implementing partners and final funding paragraph