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Launch of Public-Private Alliance for Responsible Minerals Trade

Short Description: 

The U.S. Institute of Peace launched the Public-Private Alliance for Responsible Minerals Trade, a joint initiative by the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), on November 15, 2011.  In collaboration with USIP’s Center for Sustainable Economies the initiative is part of a coordinated effort to reduce trade in conflict minerals in the Eastern Congo and the Great Lakes region of Africa.

  • Length: 67:02 minutes (26.85 MB)
  • Format: Stereo 44kHz 56Kbps (CBR)
Experts: 
George E. Moose

Speakers:

  • Robert D. Hormats, Under Secretary of State,
    Economic, Energy, and Agricultural Affairs
  • Maria Otero, Under Secretary of State,
    Democracy and Global Affairs
  • Sharon Cromer, Deputy Assistant Administrator,
    Africa, USAID
  • Richard Valin, Vice President,
    Corporate-Finance,Motorola
  • Assheton Carter, Senior Vice President
    Motorola
  • Stephen D’ Esposito, President
    RESOLVE
  • Charles Chileya, Deputy Executive Secretary
    International Conference on the Greak Lakes Region
  • Jay Celorie, Manager
    Social and Environmental Responsibility, HP Global
  • Richard Robinson, Extractive Industry Technical Advisor,
    USAID
  • Donald Yamamoto, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
    U.S. Department of State for African Affairs
  • Ambassador George E. Moose, Vice Chairman Board of Directors,
    U.S. Institute of Peace

Parent Center: 
Center for Sustainable Economies
Centers of Innovation