One of GeoExC’s primary aims is to leave a lasting positive legacy through responsible exploration and mining.
The teams focus is to set up positive programs and initiatives from the early beginnings of projects. This includes working with communities through both employment and through long-term health and education programs.
The company adheres to Australian standards in terms of environmental practices and wishes to leave minimal impact of the environment.
The team has a proven track record in Africa and wishes to expand their initiatives by using mining as its funding backbone.
Peter Williams is active in Social Entrepreneurship through the Vaka Health Foundation (https://vakahealthfoundation.org/) which operates in 16 countries in East, Central and Southern Africa, delivering education, training and entrepreneurial opportunities to more than 32,000 nurses and midwives, anywhere there is mobile coverage, anytime via mobile technology. He is a co-founder of the private Geoscience Education Institute in West Africa, Institute of Teng Tuuma Geoscience in Ouagadougou (https://ittgeo.com) with over 75 sponsored masters degrees to date.
Serge Nitiema recently joined the board of Not Raw Sports (Pty) Limited, focusing on creating an elite sport environment for talented African youths.
Currently Francois Martens is a director of CAPMED which overseeing mining projects and exploration activities across Africa, specializing in health insurance and alternative medicine alongside mining initiatives.
Image Courtesy of Vaka Health Foundation