Events
Roundtable on sustainable development and independent monitoring and assessment of social projects
When
28 January 2010 (All day) - 30 January 2010 (All day)
Where
Aktau, Kazakhstan
Organized by
OSCE Centre in Astana, Soros Foundation Kazakhstan, and Eco Mangystau, an Aktau-based non-governmental organization
This event will examine international tools and principles of project assessment.
It will also stress the importance of accountability regarding mining sector revenues and their expenditure on social investment projects aiming at the development of local social infrastructure. The participants will discuss the need to improve the work of the local Board of Experts, which was established under the auspices of the local administration to deal with social projects in the mining industry sector.
It is expected that the roundtable will bring together more than 40 participants, including representatives from mining industry companies, non-governmental and international organizations, as well as members of the multilateral Board of Experts.