Practical aspects of implementation of the EITI standard and recommendations for new EITI members regarding disclosure of contracts
Experience the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Ukraine.
Throughout 2022, as part of the project “Strengthening conditions for opening contracts in the extractive sectors in Eurasia through enhancing cooperation between CSOs in the region ”, supported by the international coalition “Publish What You Pay”, the civil society organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Ukraine exchanged experience and conducted advocacy campaigns in their countries aimed at disclosure of as much as possible range of information about extractive contracts in accordance with the EITI Standard.
The experience in this area and lessons learned from the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Ukraine are very different, however, this is the main guarantee of success and joint efforts.
By the end of the project, civil society organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Ukraine shared their experience and prepared recommendations for new EITI members who are just beginning to implement the EITI Standard, in particular regarding disclosure of extractive contracts, which are collected in this brochure.
Participants of the project:
Dixi Group, think tank, Ukraine
ECHO Public Association, the Republic of Kazakhstan
Public Union of Democratic Development and Economic Cooperation, the Republic of Azerbaijan
NGO Consortium for promotion EITI in Kyrgyzstan