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Strengthening FPIC for inclusive mining decisions 

Image: groundWork A new policy brief, published by Corruption Watch (CW) under the auspices of the Rallying Efforts to Accelerate Progress in Africa (REAP) project, calls for the enactment of Interim Protection of Informal Land Rights Act of 1996 (IPILRA) regulations for obtaining free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC), thus emphasising the importance of meaningful Read more >

Best practice guide facilitates meaningful consultations in extractives industry

Corruption Watch (CW) today launches the Best Practice Guideline on Community Consultation in the South African Extractives Industry 2024 (BPG), as part of the EU-funded Rallying Efforts to Accelerate Progress in Africa Project. The guide was developed in partnership with Webber Wentzel. Many communities in South Africa remain disadvantaged and marginalised, a legacy of South Read more >