The International Secretariat is visiting the country to carry out the first stage (Initial data collection and stakeholder consultation) of Validation. To find out more about Côte d'Ivoire (includes information on the country manager), visit the country page

Sam Bartlett from the Secretariat welcomes stakeholder input in preparation to the country visits. 

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The Board welcomed the government’s use of the EITI to inform reforms in the mining sector

The international EITI Board today recognised Côte d’Ivoire’s efforts to improve natural resource governance through the EITI Standard. The Board concluded that the country had made meaningful progress in meeting the EITI requirements. The Board welcomed recent reforms to improve the governance of the sector through an online mining cadastre and coverage of the artisanal and small-scale mining sector.