Large companies need to be credited for adopting a positive new approach to communities. Mining companies in particular are collaborating with all stakeholders far more meaningfully.
Social and labour plans, often done in isolation in the past, are now combined with those of other companies which then work collaboratively with local communities, authorities, commerce and industry.
Arms are locked all round with nothing being done for communities without innovative involvement across a broad front that also takes in suppliers. Better alerting is more prevalent when it comes to water, transport, health and educational matters. Helping youth to help themselves is spreading and also showing positive outcomes.