The EITI Blog

The EITI Blog gathers together ideas about the role of transparency and natural resources in creating economic growth and fighting poverty and corruption. The blog is authored by members of the EITI Secretariat and key stakeholders.

From the Secretariat: A Sort Of Homecoming

December 28th 2011 - 5:16PM ... Sam Bartlett
Around the holidays here in Norway, members of the staff will be sharing their stories and thoughts from their work at the EITI Secretariat. Here is Technical Director Sam Bartlett....Read More

From the Secretariat: So this is Christmas

December 22nd 2011 - 2:15PM ... Leah Krogsund
Around the holidays here in Norway, members of the staff will be sharing their stories and thoughts from their work at the EITI Secretariat. Here is Exectutive Secetary Leah Krogsund....Read More

From the Secretariat: Hoping for a golden future

December 20th 2011 - 9:37PM ... Dyveke Rogan
Around the holidays here in Norway, members of the staff will be sharing their stories and thoughts from their work at the EITI Secretariat. Here is Policy Adviser Dyveke Rogan, who is on holiday in Burma.Greetings from Rangoon!...Read More

From the Secretariat: The first report on holiday traditions in Oslo

December 16th 2011 - 2:40PM ... Kjerstin Andreasen
Around the holidays here in Norway, members of the staff will be sharing their stories and thoughts from their work at the EITI Secretariat. Here is Kjerstin Andreasen, who joined the secretariat staff in May this year as Administrator.The “julebord” or “Christmas table” is the Norwegian office holiday party. The requirements are few but strict: the julebord must consist of good food and a lively atmosphere. ...Read More

From the Secretariat: Reducing the distance between the bowl and the mouth

December 13th 2011 - 2:50PM ... Francisco Paris
Around the holidays here in Norway, members of the staff will be sharing their stories and thoughts from their work at the EITI Secretariat. First out is Francisco Paris, Regional Director for Latin America, Caribbean, and Anglophone West Africa....Read More