Introduction: Alex Twersky is President of Finesse Diamond Company, a DTC DeBeers Sightholder, has been in the forefront of ethically sourced diamonds with their Namibian Kalahari Diamond sourcing. Ninety percent of Finesse’s diamonds are cut in Namibia—including rough from other parts of the world which they export to Namibia. (Alex Twersky) Finesse’s visionary operations represent

Introduction: Sonya Maldar of the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) discusses CAFOD’s recent campaign, focusing on the retail jewellers and the challenge eliminating dirty gold from the jewelry supply chain. By Greg Valerio (Greg Valerio is a fair trade jewellery campaigner. He is the founder of CRED the fair trade jewellery brand and a

“Jewellers should be putting pressure on their Trade Associations to make sure they are being represented in these debates.” — Sonya Maldar of the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) ~ Opinion by Marc Choyt, publisher The latest public relations crisis in the jewelry world is an upcoming segment on 60 Minutes on “conflict gold”,