Entry

planetGOLD Kenya

A named programme or project with scope and membership, run across one or more countries.

TypeInitiative / programmeRelationships10Claims held10Checked2026-07First held2026-08
Entry details
Project status
Project approved
Phase
Phase 1
Grant (USD)
USD 4,200,000
Co-finance (USD)
USD 17,819,711
Milestone
CEO endorsement 2018-06-11 (concept 2016-10-27)
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Corroborated4Single source6
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  • gef-project-id9708
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funded by · As reportedlocated in · As reportedpart of · As reportedhas participant · As reportedhas participant · As reportedhas participant · As reportedhas participant · As reportedhas participant · As reportedhas participant · As reportedhas participant · As reportedplanetGOLD Kenya — Initiative / programmeUNDP — Funder / development partnerKenya — Jurisdiction / administrative areaplanetGOLD — Initiative / programmeLolgorian mine — Mine site / workingsMalinya — Mine site / workingsMigori County — Mine site / workingsMikei Mining Site — Mine site / workingsSigalagala alluvial site — Mine site / workingsVihiga mine site — Mine site / workings
  • UNDPFunder / development partner · funded by · As reported
  • KenyaJurisdiction / administrative area · located in · As reported
  • planetGOLDInitiative / programme · part of · As reported
  • Lolgorian mineMine site / workings · has participant · As reported
  • MalinyaMine site / workings · has participant · As reported
  • Migori CountyMine site / workings · has participant · As reported
  • Mikei Mining SiteMine site / workings · has participant · As reported
  • Sigalagala alluvial siteMine site / workings · has participant · As reported
  • Vihiga mine siteMine site / workings · has participant · As reported
Kenya
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Participation and support8

has participantLolgorian mineMine site / workingsSingle source
As reportedRoleplanetGOLD-referenced administrative area, centroid stand-in (named mine site, with county (AGC 2023 Technical Report))
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

  • LocatorLolgorian mine, Kenya — the record calls this an administrative reference (planetgold-gps-wave1b-east-southern-africa-2026-08-18/coordinates.json)Documentrecord:planetgold-located-sites · externalLinkwww.planetgold.org/

SourceplanetGOLDOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-29

has participantMalinyaMine site / workingsSingle source
As reportedRoleplanetGOLD-referenced ASGM site (locality, named, with county)
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

  • LocatorMalinya, Kenya — the record places this at a named mining locality (planetgold-gps-wave1b-east-southern-africa-2026-08-18/coordinates.json)Documentrecord:planetgold-located-sites · externalLinkwww.planetgold.org/

SourceplanetGOLDOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-29

has participantMigori CountyMine site / workingsSingle source
As reportedRoleplanetGOLD-referenced administrative area, centroid stand-in (county (observation grade -- highest-density artisanal mining county surveyed, ~300 cyanide leach plants estimated county-wide))
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

  • LocatorMigori County, Kenya — the record calls this an administrative reference (planetgold-gps-wave1b-east-southern-africa-2026-08-18/coordinates.json)Documentrecord:planetgold-located-sites · externalLinkwww.planetgold.org/

SourceplanetGOLDOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-29

has participantMikei Mining SiteMine site / workingsSingle source
As reportedRoleplanetGOLD-referenced ASGM site (named small mine site (AGC 2023 Technical Report field itinerary))
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

  • LocatorMikei Mining Site, Kenya — the record places this at the mining place itself (planetgold-gps-wave1b-east-southern-africa-2026-08-18/coordinates.json)Documentrecord:planetgold-located-sites · externalLinkwww.planetgold.org/

SourceplanetGOLDOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-29

has participantSigalagala alluvial siteMine site / workingsSingle source
As reportedRoleplanetGOLD-referenced administrative area, centroid stand-in (named alluvial gold site on the Yala River, with county (AGC 2023 Technical Report))
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

  • LocatorSigalagala alluvial site, Kenya — the record calls this an administrative reference (planetgold-gps-wave1b-east-southern-africa-2026-08-18/coordinates.json)Documentrecord:planetgold-located-sites · externalLinkwww.planetgold.org/

SourceplanetGOLDOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-29

has participantVihiga mine siteMine site / workingsSingle source
As reportedRoleplanetGOLD-referenced administrative area, centroid stand-in (named mine site, with county (AGC 2023 Technical Report))
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

  • LocatorVihiga mine site, Kenya — the record calls this an administrative reference (planetgold-gps-wave1b-east-southern-africa-2026-08-18/coordinates.json)Documentrecord:planetgold-located-sites · externalLinkwww.planetgold.org/

SourceplanetGOLDOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-29

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