Tanzania Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative

Tanzania Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (TEITI) is the Tanzania Chapter of the global Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI). The Government of Tanzania is committed to implement EITI, a global standard for revenue transparency and a global coalition of governments, companies and civil society organisations. 57 countries have committed to strengthening transparency and accountability of their extractive sector management by implementing the EITI Standard. Out of 57 implementing countries 27 are from Africa. Tanzania was accepted as an EITI implementing country by the EITI International Board on 16 February 2009 and become compliant in 2012.