Publications

 

Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives: Lessons Learned

Published Date: 
October, 2018
Publisher: 
United States Agency for International Development

Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives (MSIs) are voluntary partnerships between governments, civil society, and the private sector that have emerged over the last 15 years to address development challenges collaboratively, entrench democratic practices, and strengthen regulatory frameworks. MSIs operate on the premise that governance outcomes can be improved by increased transparency and enhanced stakeholder participation in policy reforms.

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The EITI Board agreed that Seychelles has made meaningful progress overall in implementing the EITI Standard.

Published Date: 
October, 2018
Publisher: 
EITI

Reference: 2018-49/BC-257

Description: see below for the decision in full. PDF attached at bottom of the page.

Based on: Requirement 8.3 EITI Validation deadlines and consequences

Internal: Board circular 257Public domain:Seychelles Validation 2018News item on the decision: Seychelles builds foundation for transparent revenue management of nascent petroleum sectorScore card: 

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Seychelles Validation 2018

Published Date: 
October, 2018
Publisher: 
EITI

On 1 October 2018, Seychelles was found to have made meaningful progress in implementing the EITI Standard. See Board decision 2018-49/BC-257

Timeline of Validation and related materials:

1 January 2018: Validation commenced5-9 February 2018: Country visit 

Initial data collection and stakeholder consultations

9 July 2018 - Report on Initial data collection and stakeholder consultation [English

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The EITI Board agreed that the Kyrgyz Republic is eligible for an extension of its Validation deadline due to exceptional circumstances.

Published Date: 
October, 2018
Publisher: 
EITI

Reference: 2018-50/BC-259

The EITI Board agreed that the Kyrgyz Republic is eligible for an extension of its Validation deadline due to exceptional circumstances that led to significant delays in EITI implementation, including publication of the 2015-2016 EITI Report. The Kyrgyz Republic’s Validation deadline is extended by nine months and will commence on 8 June 2019.

Based on: EITI Requirement 8.5 on EITI extension requests

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Under the Surface - Looking into payments by oil, gas and mining companies to governments

Published Date: 
October, 2018
Publisher: 
Transparency International

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The purpose of this publication is: a) to demonstrate the value of transparency by using the payment data produced under the Accounting Directive to carry out analyses of extractive sector projects; and b) to showcase how this data can be used to both strengthen accountability mechanisms and to improve the prospects that resource-rich governments secure a fair share of wealth from natural resources. This report also identifies shortcomings in company reporting against the existing regulations and shortcomings in the regulations themselves.

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Papua New Guinea Validation 2018

Published Date: 
October, 2018
Publisher: 
EITI

On 30 October 2018, Papua New Guinea was found to have made meaningful progress in implementing the EITI Standard. See Board decision

Timeline of Validation and related materials

1 April 2018: Validation commenced2-9 May 2018: Country visit

Initial data collection and stakeholder consultations

31 August 2018 - Report on Initial data collection and stakeholder consultation [English

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The EITI Board agreed that Papua New Guinea has made meaningful progress in implementing the EITI Standard.

Published Date: 
October, 2018
Publisher: 
EITI

Reference: 2018-55/BM-41/41-5-D

Description: see below for the decision in full. PDF attached at bottom of the page.

Where: 41st Board meeting in Dakar, Senegal

Based on: Requirement 8.3 EITI Validation deadlines and consequences

Internal: Board paper 41-5-DPublic domain:Papua New Guinea Validation 2018News item on the decision: EITI Board recognises Papua New Guinea’s achievements in improving natural res

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President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio: Address at the beneficial ownership conference

Published Date: 
October, 2018
Publisher: 
President of Sierra Leone

Held on the occasion of the EITI Africa beneficial ownership conference at the King Fahd convention centre, Dakar, Senegal, 31 October 2018.

Your Excellency, President Macky Sall,Your Excellency, Prime Minister Reinfeldt,Your Excellencies, Members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps,Ministers of the Governments,Honourable Members of the National Assembly,Distinguished Heads and Representatives of International Development Partners,Representatives of Companies,Members of Civil Society Organizations,Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen:

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