Add summary at the end - see STP 2nd Validation for example of a second Validation
Timeline of Validation and related materials:
8 September 2018: Second Validation commenced.4 June 2018: International Secretariat sends the draft assessment was sent to the Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG) [English].
MSG Comments & Validation Committee Review
Day Month Year: Day Month Year
This is the Tajikistan EITI 2018-2019 work plan (in accordance with Requirement 1.5).
This is the Trinidad and Tobago EITI 2018-2019 work plan (in accordance with Requirement 1.5).
Reference: 2018-44/BC-255
The EITI Board agreed that Eddie Rich is the Acting Executive Director from 17 August 2018 until a new Executive Director is appointed by the Board. According to Article 16, Articles of Association, the Executive Director (or as previously known, Head of Secretariat) is also the Board Secretary.
Based on: Article 12, Articles of Association
Internal: Board circular 255Public: EITI International Secretariat staff list
Chad's 2016 EITI Report covers extractive activities in the country for that fiscal year.
Guinea's 2016 EITI Report covers extractive activities in the country for that fiscal year. The report was publsihed in August 2018 in French.
A Manual on Integrity Due Diligence for Licensing in Extractive Sectors
Cari L. Votava, Jeanne M. Hauch and Francesco Clementucci
Reducing corruption in the extractive sectors is now a high priority of the global development agenda because of the degree to which such corruption can impede economic development and contribute to illicit financial flows (IFFs). This kind of corruption can prove complicated and intractable to eliminate because mitigating corruption in natural resource and extractive sectors requires enhancing transparency and improving the quality and effectivenes
Reference: 2018-47/BC-256
EITI Board agreed that Germany's Validation starts on 1 November 2018.
Based on: EITI Requirement 8.3.d
Internal: Board circular 256 Validation committee meeting 14 August 2018Public: Validation schedule
Keywords: Germany, request for early Validation
Reference: 2018-46/BC-256
The DRC is eligible for an extension of its Validation deadline due to exceptional circumstances that led to significant delays in EITI implementation. The DRC’s Validation was scheduled for 1 July 2018. It will now begin on 1 October 2018.
The Secretariat will take into consideration, to the extent possible, all publicly available information up to 1 October 2018.
Reference: 2018-48/BC-256
The EITI Board agreed that Sierra Leone is ineligible for an extension of the commencement of Validation under Requirement 8.5 of the EITI Standard. Sierra Leone’s Validation was scheduled to begin on 1 July 2018. Validation will begin immediately and will take into account progress made up to 31 August 2018.