Talking Matters
Published Date:
April, 2013Publisher:
EITIA guide for communicating the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
Guidance on public debate (7.1)
EITI Open data policy
Published Date:
January, 2016Publisher:
EITIApproved by the International EITI Board on 9 December 2015. This policy is now part of the 2016 EITI Standard
PreambleOpen data objectivesOpen data in EITI Implementation
This policy contains recommendations on open data in implementation of the EITI. It builds on lessons emerging from national level implementation and emerging international best practice*. The EITI Principles declare that “a public understanding of government revenues and expenditure over time [can] help public debate and inform choice of appropriate and realistic options for sust
Guidance note 27 on creating an open data policy
Published Date:
April, 2018Publisher:
EITIRelates to requirements 7.1.b, 7.1.c, 7.2.c, 7.2.d, and 5.1.b
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EITI Standard transitional arrangements
Published Date:
August, 2017Publisher:
EITIDownload as PDF [English French
On 23 February 2016 the EITI Board adopted the 2016 EITI Standard, replacing the 2013 EITI Standard
On 2 June 2016 the Board agreed the transitional arrangements for the adoption of the 2016 EITI Standard by implementing countries.
The Board agreed the following:
EITI Summary Data Template
Published Date:
November, 2014Publisher:
EITIEITI Requirement 7.1.c in the EITI Standard 2016 states that multi-stakeholder groups are required to: “Make the EITI Report available in an open data format (xslx or csv) online and publicise its availability.”
In addition, section 5.4 of the Standard Terms of Reference for Independent Administrators requires the delivery of “summary data from the EITI Report electronically to the International Secretariat according to the standardised reporting format available from the International Secretariat”.
