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Civic space

Entrenchment of authoritarian governments and the radicalization of factions that oppose them has resulted in increased civil strife and violence, and a squeeze on civic space in the middle. This has ramifications for resource governance.
Entrenchment of authoritarian governments and the radicalization of factions that oppose them has resulted in increased civil strife and violence, and a squeeze on civic space in the middle. This has ramifications for resource governance.

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14 October 2019
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    Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: the Open Government Partnership in Mexico

    13 November 2017

    A Agenda da Sociedade Civil frente às Indústrias Extrativas no Brasil

    11 August 2017

    La Agenda de la Sociedad Civil Frente a las Industrias Extractivas en Bolivia

    11 August 2017

    La Agenda de la Sociedad Civil Frente a las Industrias Extractivas en Colombia

    11 August 2017

    La Agenda de la Sociedad Civil Frente a las Industrias Extractivas en Ecuador

    11 August 2017

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    News & Insights

    International Financial Institutions Must Stand Up for Civic Freedoms

    Asmara Klein
    30 January 2019

    Protecting Sources, New Reporting Tools Focuses of African Investigative Journalism Conference

    Toyin Akinniyi, Ryan Powell
    16 January 2019

    From Revenues to Benefits: New Nigeria Platform Informs and Empowers Extractives-Affected Communities

    Alexander Malden
    21 December 2018

    Revisit the Most-Read NRGI Blog Posts of 2018

    19 December 2018

    NRGI's Jean Pierre Okenda on Mining Governance in DRC

    The Africa Report
    16 November 2018

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    Revenue management
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    3ie and IEG Conference on Citizen Engagement and Accountable Government

    Event type: 
    Conference
    Monday, April 8, 2019 - 13:30
    Washington, D.C.

    Advancing Accountable Resource Governance in Asia Pacific 2019

    Event type: 
    Training
    Monday, September 30, 2019 - 09:00 to Saturday, October 5, 2019 - 18:00
    Yogyakarta, Indonesia

    Civil Society Innovation Fair at the World Bank Group/IMF Spring Meetings Civil Society Policy Forum

    Event type: 
    Conference
    Wednesday, April 18, 2018 -
    13:00 to 17:00
    Washington, D.C.

    Fundar Launches First Annual Report on the Extractive Industries in Mexico

    Event type: 
    Discussion
    Tuesday, June 6, 2017 -
    10:00 to 12:30
    Mexico City

    Harnessing Natural Resources for Development

    Event type: 
    Training
    Monday, August 13, 2018 - 08:00 to Friday, August 17, 2018 - 15:00
    Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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      Beneficial ownership
      Civic space
      Commodity prices
      Contract transparency and monitoring
      Coronavirus
      Corruption
      Economic diversification
      Energy transition
      Gender
      Global initiatives
      Legislation and regulation
      Licensing and negotiation
      Mandatory payment disclosure
      Measurement of environmental and social impacts
      Measurement of governance
      Open data
      Revenue management
      Revenue sharing
      Sovereign wealth funds
      State-owned enterprises
      Subnational governance
      Tax policy and revenue collection
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