[PDF] Community Development Toolkit - CommDev

Mining and community developmentcontinuedTable 4: Description of phases of the mining project cycle andcompany/community interactionscontinuedOperationsDescriptionMedium- to long-term timehorizons. Period of greatestpresence and stableactivities.Opportunities to implementlong-term communitydevelopment programs,focusing on locallyidentified developmentneeds; communityparticipation; andstakeholder partnershipsin program design,implementation andmonitoring.Main CD activities recommended (tool numbers)• Full team of qualified staff on board (13)• External expert support as needed (13)• Dedicated and adequate community investment budget (17)• Regular program of stakeholder engagement (3)• Agreements with communities (14)• Updated stakeholder analysis and records (2)• Fully functioning grievance mechanism (5)• Participatory program of community investments (most tools)• Ongoing collection of updated data (11, 19)• Additional studies as needed (12)• Implementation of impact management plans (16, 17)• Manage community expectations through consultation (3)• Full-scale monitoring and evaluation program includingcommunity participation (19, 20)• Regular internal and external reporting of progress andchallenges➜MINING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTCommunity Development Toolkit31