The organization is suing regulators over the one year delay issuing oil and mining disclosure rules passed in the Dodd-Frank Act.
The Strategic Partnership Agreement signed by the U.S. and Afghanistan highlights responsible resource revenue management.
Programmers and advocates shared gripes and wishes for better collaboration in a talk led by RWI and Harvard University.
The story of a village near a gold mine in Azerbaijan shows how secrecy can undermine the public trust and the public good.
Over 100 civil society members met at the end of the OGP meeting to discuss strengthening the partnership both in-country and internationally.
At the OGP meeting in Brasilia, governments announced National Action Plans, including many concrete resource governance reforms.
Executives of oil trading firms expressed little enthusiasm for greater transparency in the sector.
The paper speculates that RWI's findings "could have significant implications for the publicity-shy commodities trading industry."
RWI releases new research revealing the importance of disclosures by national oil companies, a largely-hidden area of the global market.
Leaders at the OGP meeting, including RWI's President Karin Lissakers, describe the meaning of open government.
Revenue Watch led an OGP summit panel on practical ways to incorporate oil and mining transparency into country commitments.
As more than 1,000 members of government, civil society and the private sector gather in Brasilia, the OGP's first civil society co-chair is appointed.
The IMF should withhold a scheduled loan disbursement until Angolan authorities justify a $32 billion discrepancy in public accounts.
With a new report breaking down its tax payments for 2011, Rio Tinto took a commendable step toward fuller disclosure.
RWI's Galib Efendiev talks about RWI's work to promote transit revenue transparency as an integral part of EITI.
A Financial Times review praises The Oil Curse, an examination of the consequences of oil wealth by RWI advisor Michael Ross.
RWI's Dauda Garuba joined Al Jazeera to discuss whether Nigeria's government has effectively protected the environment against oil operations.
A recent report evalutates the performance, promise and limitations of the Nigerian EITI as an anti-corruption tool.
This video explores how legislators won greater disclosure of contracts and the chance to get a better deal for their countries.
Oil companies face increasing pressure as tens of thousands of petition signers join the Secretary of State and others in the push for strong disclosure rules.
In countries rich in oil, gas and minerals, the new opportunities that resource wealth brings too often benefit men rather than women.
At a Canadian parliamentary hearing, members of the mining industry, civil society and parliament expressed strong support for mandatory disclosure rules.
Author Michael Ross joined RWI to discuss his comprehensive study of the economic and political consequences of oil wealth.
Revenue Watch seeks a president based in New York, with responsibility for managing strategic, programmatic, financial and management operations.
Peru has become the first Latin American country to achieve compliant status in the EITI.