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A diamond miner in the Central African Republic. The EITI visited the Central African Republic in November 2009. Credit: EITI

The deadline for the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative arrives, but only two out of 22 countries have completed their validation.

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Villager near a mining waste dump in the center of Prestea

Farmers in Ghana talk candidly about the impact of gold mining on their communities and how—with education about their human rights-—they can hold mining companies and the government accountable.

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Santos Puma Paso speaks with CBC anthropologist Ligia Alencastre in Cusco

In the mountains of Peru, indigenous leaders are taking a multicultural approach to overcoming centuries of racism and discrimination--and fighting poverty.

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Communities members in a meeting. Credit: Tomás Abella/ Oxfam

A newly formed Peace Committee helps end the violence that forced thousands of people from their homes in southern Ethiopia.

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