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.

'Big Data' come to the global oil industry

10 October 2012 Johnny West

OpenOil's Johnny West argues it can lead to more oversight and scrutiny.

The EITI needs to become more ambitious and more realistic

27 September 2012 Diarmid O'Sullivan

It could become a diagnostic tool for diverse problems in the extractives sector.

Spotlight: Zambia's difficult journey towards transparency

26 September 2012 Anwar Ravat

How the country has used EITI to overcome misgivings about its mining

Clare Short: Building on achievements

26 September 2012 Clare Short

The EITI has made good progress since it became operational but it has not yet achieved the objectives it set itself.

Southeast Asia warming up to the EITI

21 September 2012 Erry Riyana Hardjapamekas

ASEAN countries are realising transparency is good for economic development.

Without PWYP, no EITI

16 September 2012 Jonas Moberg

The EITI is largely the quasi-multilateral international response to civil society campaigning under the PWYP umbrella.

Can Tanzania break their deadlock on Olympic gold?

10 August 2012 Graham Gordon

Tanzanian runner Samson Ramadhani is aiming for gold in the men’s marathon on Sunday.

EITI in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and possibly Tajikistan

6 June 2012 Jonas Moberg

EITI Strategy Review: Everything on the Table, part 2

16 May 2012 Eddie Rich

EITI Strategy Review: Everything on the Table, part 1

16 May 2012 Eddie Rich

KONY 2012, EITI and the "curse of doing something"

21 April 2012 Francisco Paris

Mali: Suffering and hope amidst a gold rush

20 April 2012 Marie-Ange Kalenga

Togo: A quiet revolution

12 April 2012 Marie-Ange Kalenga

EITI in Azerbaijan: don't stop pedalling

30 March 2012 Ingilab Ahmadov

Mind the gap: what discrepancies in EITI Reports reveal

22 March 2012 Eddie Rich

A false dilemma: the complementarity of new disclosure requirements and the EITI

2 March 2012 Clare Short

From the Secretariat: A Sort Of Homecoming

28 December 2011 Sam Bartlett

From the Secretariat: So this is Christmas

22 December 2011 Leah Krogsund

From the Secretariat: Hoping for a golden future

20 December 2011 Dyveke Rogan

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

16 December 2011 Kjerstin Andreasen

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