University in Lubumbashi that Pact describes as a research university specialising in mineral supply-chain research, and a partner in implementing Pact's Madini Safi project.
Sources support the description and the individual connections below. Publication and checking dates belong to the evidence: when it was published, and when this Hub last read it.
Reported means the cited source describes the relationship at its evidence date. Historical relationships refer to an earlier period. Announced agreements may not have been implemented. None of these labels confirms that trade continues today.
Named on Pact's project page as an implementing partner.
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded Pact a $7 million cooperative agreement to eliminate labor exploitation in key mineral supply chains
implemented in partnership with the DRC-based organization Initiative des Femmes Entrepreneurs pour le Développement Durable, University of Lubumbashi, and Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance.