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EITI – Making Resources Work for People
Written by Mario WiedemannThe Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative explains its approach of putting transparency and accountability at the center of resource management. Several examples display that these crucial factors lead the way for the wellbeing of citizens in resource-rich countries. Peter Sutherland, Chairman of the Board, BP: “Transparency seems to me to make […]
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The Economist on Migration and Remittances
Written by Samuil SimeonovThe major part of international migration does not take place across but within continents. This video highlights the main migration corridors, major destinations and remittance flows worldwide. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcoOENLfpUI
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CIA World Factbook: Natural Resources
Written by Mario WiedemannThe CIA Factbook lists countries and their natural resources. read more
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Pipe(line) Dreams. Fortune and Fantasy on Africa’s Oil Frontier
Written by Mario WiedemannInteresting blog by Christiane Badgley writing about Oil Stories in Africa. read more
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The African Leadership and Progress Network
Written by Mario WiedemannThe African Leadership and Progress Network lists numerous links, studies and so forth on the correlation of governance and resources. read more
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CommDev: The Oil, Gas and Mining Sustainable Community Development Fund
Written by Mario WiedemannThe Oil, Gas and Mining Sustainable Community Development Fund (CommDev) is a funding mechanism for practical capacity building, training, technical assistance, implementation support, awareness-raising, and tool development. read more