BAN Toxics recognizes the heightened vulnerability of children and young people to toxic chemicals due to their developing bodies, behavioral pa
The use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has been a tradition passed down through generations in many rural communities in the Philippines, often without awareness of its
Mercury can travel long distances and expose people or contaminate areas further away from where the mercury was emitted or released.
The planetGOLD Mongolia project, in collaboration with Mandal soum’s Children’s Palace and Tunkhel Secondary School, organized an
The Youth Dialogue on Mercury is an initiative of the Ministry of the Environment, Japan: the programme started in 2021 to encourage dialogue among youths from Minamata and other parts of the world
Youth Dialogue on mercury, entitled "Mercury 2024: Knowledge is Power! Learn appropriate management of mercury", held online by high school students from Japan and the Philippines.