How does GIA Diamonds Do Good measure its impact on communities?

GIA Diamonds Do Good measures its impact on communities primarily through community assessments and by tracking social and economic changes over time. This approach allows for a comprehensive understanding of how diamond-related activities are influencing the lives of individuals in mining communities. By assessing community needs, conditions, and the outcomes of various initiatives, Diamonds Do Good can gather relevant data that reflects improvements or challenges faced by those communities. This long-term measurement enables a nuanced evaluation of the effectiveness of their programs and strategies in fostering sustainable development, promoting education, healthcare, and economic opportunities, as well as enhancing overall well-being within these communities.

Through this method, they ensure that the impact of their efforts is not only quantified but also qualified, providing insight into how diamond mining and sales can contribute positively to community growth and resilience over time.