Formalization of artisanal and smallscale mining in ...
· 1. Introduction. The situation facing women engaged in artisanal and smallscale mining (ASM) has attracted the attention of many researchers around the world ( Bashirwa and Cuvelier, 2019; Brottem and Ba, 2019; Buss et al., 2019).Several texts focus on the position of women in ASM value chains, their motivations for entry and also the constraints and .