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Promoting Kenyan gemstone recognition on the global stage

Who We Are?

About Us

Welcome to the Applied Gemology Research Center, a pioneering institution dedicated to advancing the gemstone industry in Kenya. Established with a vision to harness the full potential of Kenya's rich and diverse gemstone resources, our center is a hub for research, education, and industry collaboration.

Mission

Our mission is to empower the Kenyan gemstone industry through cutting-edge research, innovative practices, and strategic partnerships. We aim to connect miners, dealers, government bodies, and local communities to create a thriving, sustainable, and ethically-driven gemstone market.

Vision

We envision a world where Kenyan gemstones are recognized and celebrated for their quality and ethical sourcing. Through our efforts, we aim to position Kenya as a leading player in the global gemstone market, driving economic growth and sustainable development.

What We Do?

Research

Conducting in-depth studies on gemstone properties, mining techniques, and market trends to provide valuable insights and drive innovation within the industry

Education

Offering training programs, workshops, and resources to enhance the skills and knowledge of individuals involved in the gemstone sector

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Collaboration:

Building strong partnerships with stakeholders across the gemstone value chain, including miners, dealers, government agencies, and local communities, to foster a collaborative environment for growth and success.

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Sustainability

Promoting environmentally responsible mining practices and initiatives that ensure the long-term viability of Kenya’s gemstone resources while improving the livelihoods of local communities.

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What People Say About Us

Philips

The Kenyan Gemology Research Center has been a game-changer for our community. Their commitment to ethical mining practices and sustainability has not only improved our working conditions but also ensured that our natural resources are preserved for future generations. We are proud to be part of such a forward-thinking initiative

Local Miner

Wade

As a gemstone dealer, the insights and connections I've gained through the Kenyan Gemology Research Center have been invaluable. The networking events and collaborative projects have opened up new market opportunities and strengthened my business relationships. I highly recommend their programs to anyone in the gemstone industry

Gemstone Dealer

Watson

The research and educational programs offered by the Kenyan Gemology Research Center have significantly enhanced my knowledge and skills. Their dedication to excellence and innovation is evident in everything they do. It's inspiring to see an organization so dedicated to advancing the gemstone industry in Kenya

Gemologist