PDFs are not an ideal format for publication of data. For this reason, over the course of a large data collection project, NRGI data staff members developed an application that simplifies the process of extracting a table from a PDF. resourcegovernance.org/analysis-tools…
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- Ahmad Abdulsamad (@tabreez) has joined NRGI as program officer. Ahmad promotes evidence-based knowledge & inclusive development in Nigeria's natural resource governance. He also works on NRGI's works "Oil Dependency in Nigeria" project. Meet Ahmad ➡️ resourcegovernance.org/person/ahmad-a…
- 📢 NRGI’s governing board has named Suneeta Kaimal (@suneetajan) as the organization’s new president and CEO. Join us in celebrating Suneeta’s leadership. Read the full press release here: Resourcegovernance.org/news/suneeta-k…
- The Leveraging Transparency to Reduce Corruption project has just shared an annotated bibliography of 150+ books/papers/tools/datasets & other resources addressing transparency, accountability & participation efforts along the natural resource value chain. brook.gs/2D0sVjF
- "There are 3 main reasons why gov'ts don't receive a fair share of extractives revenues: the gov't struck a bad deal; the company is employing aggressive tax avoidance strategies: or gov't officials are not enforcing the rules. Sometimes it is all three." globalwitness.org/en-gb/campaign…
- Fernanda Ballesteros has joined NRGI as our new country manager for Mexico. Fernanda is a trained lawyer. Before joining NRGI, she worked at the Center for Public Policy Analysis, México Evalúa, & several other Mexican institutions. Get to know Fernanda: resourcegovernance.org/about-us/ferna…
- There's a lot happening at @COP26. How to choose? Whether you're in Glasgow or following from home, NRGI recommends these events related to a just and equitable #energytransition for low- and middle-income resource-producing countries. 📺 resourcegovernance.org/blog/cop26-eve…
- 📢 Zainab Usman has joined NRGI’s governing board. She will help the board to advance the frontiers of NRGI’s work, particularly on an equitable, sustainable and beneficial energy transition. More about Zainab ➡️ resourcegovernance.org/about-us/leade…
- 📢 NRGI congratulates @nafichinery on her promotion to the role of Africa director! She will lead Africa strategy, oversee 7 country teams, and coordinate stakeholder relationships to enhance resource gov. and progress just energy transition. More: resourcegovernance.org/about-us/nafi-… 🧵 1/3
- NRGI congratulates advisor Alexandra Gillies (@acgillies) on the publication of her book "#CrudeIntentions: How #Oil Corruption Contaminates the World." @TomBurgis calls it "an essential primer on the new world order." #OOTT #LuandaLeaks amazon.com/Crude-Intentio…
- Weekend to-do: register for this totally free online course in which you will learn the essentials of natural resource governance from the world's foremost experts, including @JeffDSachs, @kaufpost, @carole_nakhle, @Mohamedaminadam. Starts in February. courses.sdgacademy.org/learn/natural-…
- Breaking: #Switzerland opens the door to commodities trading transparency with a new law passed this morning. Read the NRGI release: resourcegovernance.org/news/switzerla…












