Events unfolding in two major oil producers underscore the critical role that state-owned companies play in shaping how much a country earns from its oil—and how much citizens can expect to benefit.

Since opening our Tunisia office in September 2013, the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), with support from the UK government, has worked to help the country’s nascent civil society play a more active role in demanding natural resource transparency and accountability.

I’d like to share a video clip about a Mongolian community that’s on its way to securing better governance of its mineral wealth. This clip is noteworthy because it gives outsiders a closer look at what kind of disaggregated information is required to benefit citizens impacted by extraction.

Cameroon is one of fourteen African countries that have joined the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), a global coalition of partners committed to improving open and a

Part II in a two-part series on the challenges of natural resource governance in Canada's North.

Ghana is seeking to increase the information available to citizens on mining, oil and gas extraction activities.

Part I in a two-part series on the challenges of natural resource governance in Canada's North.

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