Sara Nicoletti

Sara Nicoletti

Anti-Corruption Coordinator, Resource Matters

Sara is Anti-Corruption Coordinator at Resource Matters, where she works on several investigative dossiers concerning corruption issues in the Congolese cobalt mining sector. Her work is focused not only on the actors directly operating in the DRC, but also on ensuring accountability along the whole supply chain. She has also contributed to the development of the cobalt supply chain online platform with her research work.

Articles by Sara Nicoletti

  1. Unmasking the forces behind the resource curse

    Extractive and land resourcesSub-Saharan Africa

    The shift toward cleaner energy requires high volumes of raw materials such as cobalt, copper, and lithium. These critical resources are often extracted from countries with poor governance structures and alarming rates of poverty. To achieve a just transition, we must confront and combat corruption in these resource-rich countries head on