Bockarie Steven Sannoh, Program Officer
Bockarie Steven Sannoh is an Environmentalist and Natural Resource Management Professional, specializing in ethical mining in Sierra Leone. As a Program Officer for DDI Sierra Leone, he is engaged in the delivery of various natural resources management and community development projects.
Steven has employed his skills to raise awareness on environmental and social best practices for formalization of the artisanal diamond mining sector in resource-rich, post-conflict and fragile states. Beginning in 2012, he has led the implementation of Diamond Development Initiative’s (DDI’s) Maendeleo Diamond Standards in Kono District, Sierra Leone, to build the capacity of artisanal diamond miners to align their mining operations with responsible social and environmental best practices with the goal of increasing formalization in the artisanal mining sector.
Bachelor of Science (Hon) Environmental Chemistry Njala University
Global Environmental Management – Certificate
Technical University of Demark
Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy – Certificate
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Municipal Waste Management in Developing Countries – Certificate
Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne and Eawag
Natural Resources for Sustainable Development – Certificate
Sustainable Development Solutions Network
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