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Opening up Extractives and Land Contracts
Speakers
National Coordinator, Publish What You Pay (PWYP)
Biography: Maryati Abdullah is National Coordinator of Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia. She has experiences on freedom of information, open budget, extractive industries and natural resources transparency, as well as in democracy and good governance issues. His academic backgrounds...
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MSc Candidate in Development Management, London School of Economics and Political Science
Biography: Harsh Desai is an MSc Candidate in Development Management at the London School of Economics and Political Science and works as a part-time consultant for AidData. He led the data collection, geocoding and in-country training components of AidData's Liberia concessions...
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Project Director, The Access Initiative, World Resources Institute
Biography: Carole Excell is the Project Director, The Access Initiative at the World Resources Institute working on access to information, public participation and access to justice issues around the world with more than 12 years of professional development experience. She has worked...
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Director of Data and Engagement, Open Contracting Partnership
Lindsey is OCP’s Director for Data and Engagement. As part of the senior management team, she helps to direct OCP’s strategy and organizational stewardship. Lindsey leads OCP’s engagement with country implementers and international institutions, oversees our technical assistance...
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Director General and President, Good Governance Unit, Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines, Government of Tunisia
Biography:Kais Mejri has joined the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining since 1999 . He is currently the Director General of human, financial and logistical affairs as well as the head of governance unit within the Tunisian ministry of industry, energy and mines. Thus, he...
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Program Manager, Policy Team
Biography: Jacob Sims is a Program Manager on the Policy Team who helps to lead AidData's SDG-related and Data Uptake efforts. Jacob holds a Master's degree from The London School of Economics and Political Science where he specialized in International Development and Economic...
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Chief Innovations Officer, YoungInnovations
Civil Society Specialist, Global Forest Watch, World Resources Institute
Title proposal: Leveraging data visualization and partnerships for environmental action.Biography: Jessica Webb is the Civil Society Specialist for Global Forest Watch, a free and powerful monitoring platform that promotes transparency by providing near real-time information on...
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Coordinators
Governance Officer, Natural Resource Governance institute
Title proposal: Opening up extractives and land projects.Biography: Rob Pitman leads NRGI's organizational advocacy and research on contract transparency and manages the use of the Natural Resource Charter as a tool to structure analysis and dialogue. He is based in Washington...
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Friday October 7, 2016 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room B