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Analysing the draft National Petroleum Policy of Tanzania: CSO Extractive Industry Working Group Position
Sep 04, 2014

Analysing the draft National Petroleum Policy of Tanzania: CSO Extractive Industry Working Group Position

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In April 2014, the Ministry of Energy and Minerals issued a second draft National Petroleum Policy of Tanzania. As natural resources stakeholders, we,...

Leaked Statoil addendum demonstrates how confidentiality intensifies controversy
Sep 03, 2014

Leaked Statoil addendum demonstrates how confidentiality intensifies controversy

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Following the recent significant discovery of natural gas in Tanzania, the country has emerged as a potential large gas producer in East Africa, gener...

Greater Transparency in State-Investor Contracts urged by CSOs
Aug 06, 2014

Greater Transparency in State-Investor Contracts urged by CSOs

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Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called upon the government to create greater transparency in state-investor contracts as well as revenues that...

CSO training on the New EITI Standards
Apr 02, 2014

CSO training on the New EITI Standards

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Policy Forum in collaboration with the Tanzania Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (TEITI) and Hakimadini have organised a training (2nd to...

Open Letter to EITI Chairperson on Consultation for Contract Transparency
May 21, 2013

Open Letter to EITI Chairperson on Consultation for Contract Transparency

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Chairman, Tanzania Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (TEITI) P.O. Box 9333, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Dear Sir. Re. Consultation for C...

Analysing the Draft Gas Policy: The Tanzania CSO Extractive Industry Working Group Position
Dec 14, 2012

Analysing the Draft Gas Policy: The Tanzania CSO Extractive Industry Working Group Position

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Following the significant discovery of natural gas in Tanzania, the government embarked on developing the policy and legal framework to govern explora...

Uranium Discovery: Is Tanzania prepared to benefit from exploitation?
Oct 15, 2012

Uranium Discovery: Is Tanzania prepared to benefit from exploitation?

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Geological survey show that Tanzania is endowed with many kinds of extractive resources and mining accounts for about 3.2% of Tanzania's GDP and 3.6%...

Government reports efforts in mining, oil and gas management
Sep 06, 2012

Government reports efforts in mining, oil and gas management

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The government of Tanzania has committed to continue increasing its efforts towards supporting small and medium sized mining enterprises to foster the...

Tanzanian CSOs in support of the European Union's proposed rules on Mandatory disclosure on Extractives and logging
Mar 26, 2012

Tanzanian CSOs in support of the European Union's proposed rules on Mandatory disclosure on Extractives and logging

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WE, the undersigned Tanzanian Civil Society Organizations virtually convened on 13th March, 2012 to discuss the proposed EU regulations on mandatory d...

The Ngurdoto Faith-Based Organisations and CSO Declaration 20th October 2011
Oct 20, 2011

The Ngurdoto Faith-Based Organisations and CSO Declaration 20th October 2011

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We, the Inter-faith Standing Committee on Economic Justice and Integrity of Creation and members of Policy Forum, having gathered at the alternative M...

Policy Forum attends EITI reports analysis training in Ghana
Sep 20, 2011

Policy Forum attends EITI reports analysis training in Ghana

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On the 20th and 21st of September 2011, Policy Forum Secretariat was invited to attend the EITI reports analysis training. The training took place in...

Promoting Transparency & Accountability Of Revenue From Extractive Industries
Mar 18, 2008

Promoting Transparency & Accountability Of Revenue From Extractive Industries

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Policy Forum (PF) was invited to attend a workshop on the promotion of transparency and accountability of revenue from the extractive industries (ener...

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