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The new UNCAC resolution on beneficial ownership: a real step forward

blogs Louise Russell-Prywata · Jan 2022

In December 2021, at the 9th Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), the States Parties approved a new resolution on beneficial ownership. The full text of the resolution has just been published, entitled “Enhancing...

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Notion Developer/Consultant

jobs Open Ownership · Jan 2022 · Expired

Open Ownership is seeking a developer/consultant with extensive experience in Notion to help support our project and knowledge management. We are finalising a new reporting and evaluation methodology for the organisation, and require technical consultancy to ensure that Notion can...

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Training sessions to build capacity in using Ghana’s extractive companies ownership data

news Opening Extractives · Jan 2022

We will be conducting a series of capacity-building and training sessions for Ghana-based civil society organisations (CSOs) and journalists during February and March 2022. The sessions are part of the programme Opening Extractives (OE), which Open Ownership is jointly delivering...

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The Philippines commits to beneficial ownership transparency

news Open Ownership · Dec 2021

The Philippines recently launched the Opening Extractives Programme, a global programme aiming to transform the availability and use of beneficial ownership data for effective governance in the extractive sector. The programme will support the implementation of beneficial ownership reforms and...

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Zambia commits to beneficial ownership transparency

news Open Ownership · Dec 2021

Zambia officially launched its participation in the Opening Extractives programme on 10 December 2021. The event affirmed the country’s commitment to beneficial ownership transparency. Government ministries, civil society and company representatives emphasised the contribution of the programme in enhancing beneficial...

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What if everyone knew who owned and controlled companies?

blogs Alanna Markle · Dec 2021

Have you ever looked at a news story about a government contract, a political advertisement, or an anonymous social media post and wanted to know: who is benefiting from this? In most societies, information about who truly owns and controls...

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