SDSG’s core programs represent the foundation of our mission to promote equitable, inclusive, and sustainable development.
From protecting Indigenous rights to ensuring responsible mineral governance, each program guides a set of projects addressing the world’s most pressing social and environmental challenges. Explore how our work advances justice, sustainability, and good governance across sectors and regions.
Indigenous Rights and the Green Mineral Boom

The land occupied by Indigenous Peoples contains much of the world’s untapped mineral wealth. The lack of recognition of rights and rush for minerals risks injustice and conflict.
Critical Minerals and the Green Energy Transition

SDSG is evaluating mining impacts on communities to ensure equitable benefits from the critical minerals boom powering the energy transition.
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