Trade
They benefit from the blood diamond industry
Jewelry sellers, retailer workers, customers, workers in the industry, warlords.
A process which certifies ethical diamonds.
The Kimberly Process
He is the one who presented the case study.
Luke
This continent is home to 65 percent of the world’s diamond population.
Africa
This is what the production of blood diamonds perpetuates.
Conflict
This country is known for blood diamonds
DRC, Sierra Leone, Liberia, CAR, Angola, Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Guinea-Baseau
It is the age of the diamond miner.
15
This is the amount of money made illegally in the diamond industry annually.
80 Billion
This country had a war between religions because of blood diamonds.
CAR - Central African Republic
This country is known for smuggling blood diamonds
Brazil, Guyana, Ghana.
Shoveling gravel is less painful than this.
Seeing his family go hungry.
This is the year the Kimberly process was founded.
2003
This is the city where the Kimberly process was first discussed.
Kimberly, South Africa.
A major flaw in the Kimberly Process
The supplier can simply lie.
He lived in the southwest Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Mbuyi Mwanza
This is the percent of the global diamond population that can be found in Africa.
65%
These are the two religious groups who were/are fighting in the CAR.
Christians and Muslims.
These countries are known for selling blood diamonds, although they are not recognized under the Kimberly Process
Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, and the Ivory Coast.
This is the news company that released the article on the case study.
TIME
This is the percent of rough diamonds on the market that are Kimberly certified.
99.8%