Empowering East-Africa's Artisanal Community
Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) are the heart of the Madini Chapaa initiative, driven by passionate members dedicated to uplifting East Africa’s artisanal community. We focus on providing essential support in several key areas:
- Enhancing quality of life through impactful local initiatives.
- Restoring mined land for sustainable use.
- Implementing rigorous standards to protect workers and communities.
- Promoting gender equality and opportunities for women.
- Safeguarding natural resources through eco-friendly practices.
- Upholding and advocating for individual rights.
Our Certifications
Our Community-Based Organization (CBO) is proud to be officially recognized and certified by the Republic of Kenya under the Community Group Registration Act. This certification is a testament to our commitment to serving the artisanal community with integrity, transparency, and accountability.
Being certified under the Community Group Registration Act signifies that we are legitimate and recognized entity by the government of Kenya. It also means that we adhere to the regulations and guidelines set forth by the Act, ensuring that our operations are conducted in a lawful and ethical manner.
As a certified CBO, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of service delivery and community engagement. We strive to make a positive impact in the lives of community members through our programs and initiatives, and our certification serves as a symbol of our dedication to excellence.
Our Approach
At Tontine Group International, our approach is rooted in sustainable development and community empowerment. We prioritize ethical mining practices, environmental preservation, and social responsibility. Through these initiatives, we aim to drive positive change, ensuring that our mining activities benefit both the environment and the communities we serve. Our strategy is holistic, addressing economic, social, and environmental aspects to create a sustainable future. Our comprehensive strategy includes:
Ethical Mining
We ensure all our operations adhere to the highest ethical standards, promoting fair labor practices and transparency. By collaborating closely with local communities, we ensure that our practices are not only legal but also just and fair.
Sustainable Practices
Our focus is on minimizing environmental impact through renewable energy, efficient water management, and responsible waste disposal. We invest in innovative technologies to reduce our carbon footprint and maintain the ecological balance.
Community Engagement
We actively involve local communities in our projects, providing job opportunities, supporting education, and fostering economic growth. Our initiatives are designed to empower communities, ensuring they benefit directly from our operations.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment, promoting gender equality, and offering opportunities for women and underrepresented groups. Our policies are designed to ensure that all employees and community members have a voice and an opportunity to thrive.
Health and Safety
Ensuring the well-being of our employees and communities is paramount. We implement rigorous health and safety standards and continuously work to improve our practices, creating a safe working environment for all.
Human Rights
We advocate for and uphold the rights of all individuals within our operational areas. Our commitment to human rights is reflected in our policies and actions, ensuring dignity and respect for all.
Vision and Mission
Our Vision is to create a thriving and empowered artisanal community in East-Africa, where every individual has the opportunity to lead a prosperous and dignified life.
We are dedicated to empowering artisanal communities in East-Africa by providing them with the tools, resources, and support they need to improve their quality of life. We strive to foster sustainable development, promote community ownership, and create lasting positive change.
Key Initiatives:
- Community Engagement
- Land Restoration
- Health and Wellness
- Gender Equality
- Environmental Sustainability
- Advocacy for Human Rights
- Ethical Standards and Compliance
- Educational Support
- Economic Empowerment
- Safety and Risk Management