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This week, lawmakers from the MENA region will gather in Beirut for a three-day training on the management of oil, gas and mining revenues.

Revenue Watch and its partners are now accepting applications for this forthcoming course in approaches to policy and management for oil, gas and mining resources.

Poised to earn billions of dollars from mining companies, Afghanistan has released its first EITI reports on payments, receipts and management.

Nearly 50 members of African civil society and media toured AngloGold Ashanti’s Iduapriem gold mine in the western region of Ghana.

Journalists and advocates from the DRC, Guinea, Niger, Cameroon and Burkina Faso attended a workshop to learn how to make best use of their countries' EITI reports.

Myanmar's embrace of EITI is crucial as the country encourages more foreign investment in its oil and natural gas sectors.

Experts joined advocates and journalists in Cameroon for an exhaustive RWI training session on understanding oil and mining contracts.

The EITI Coalition in Azerbaijan released a statement expressing worry over "stagnation" of EITI implementation in the country.

Petroperú, the biggest player in the Peruvian oil and gas market, has agreed to participate in EITI reporting.

Revenue Watch's media training program enables journalists to hold government and companies more accountable.

Adnan Al-Janabi, head of Parliament's Oil and Energy Committee, discusses the petroleum law and oil's role in his country's future.

Some companies in oil-rich Azerbaijan are resisting the call for more openness in EITI reporting.

Participants in the global transparency initiative are exploring new criteria for country reports on oil, minerals and other natural resources.

RWI is pleased to announced the release of its standardized training modules on the essential components of the EITI process.

Susan al-Saad of the Iraqi parliament recounts how an RWI workshop taught her to tackle problems from a different angle.

Suu Kyi praised the EITI secretariat's visit as a promising step towards democratic reform.

Eighteen trainees from across Eurasia attended RWI's regional knowledge hub course about the extractive industry value chain.

RWI consultant Keith Myers reflects on the challenges facing Iraq's parliament in creating a post-dictator oil power structure.

The story of a village near a gold mine in Azerbaijan shows how secrecy can undermine the public trust and the public good.

Participants from 11 countries learned about managing oil windfalls and shielding economies from price volatility.

When Norwegian People's Aid looked for a media organization to support its South Sudan program, RWI's Ugandan partner ACME was a natural choice.

RWI and local partners held a workshop to discuss inputs to three proposed petroleum bills.

RWI's Galib Efendiev talks about RWI's work to promote transit revenue transparency as an integral part of EITI.

A recent report evalutates the performance, promise and limitations of the Nigerian EITI as an anti-corruption tool.

Peru has become the first Latin American country to achieve compliant status in the EITI.