Local Elections: Save the Natural Resources

Save local elections and save natural resources—this was the theme of a recent discussion held by Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia, a civil society coalition advocating for…

The Trap of Nationalism in Natural Resource Governance

Nationalism is often intertwined with issues of natural resource management, but its implementation frequently neglects humanitarian aspects. NATIONALISM is almost always embedded…

Government Regulation Giving Mining to Mass Organization Contradiction with the Spirit of Energy Transition

The polemic on Government Regulation (PP) Number 25 of 2024 concerning Amendments to PP Number 96 of 2021 concerning the Implementation of Mineral and Coal Mining (Minerba)…

What is the Global Stocktake (GST), and Why is it Important for Climate Action?

#PWYPKnowledgeCenter The Global Stocktake is an assessment of the progress made on climate change mitigation since the Paris Agreement in 2015. The results of the first GST will…

A Pathway towards Just Energy Transition in Indonesia

Energy transition has been widely discussed in several global initiatives. In 2016, 191 parties signed the Paris Agreement as a manifestation of cooperation in combating climate…

Ukraine Shows Why the G20 Anti-Corruption Agenda Is More Important than Ever

WASHINGTON DC, Mar 25 2022 (IPS) - The world has quickly transitioned from a global health crisis to a geopolitical one, as the war in Ukraine rages into its second month. But the…

Challenges to Build Community Participation in Mining Governance

Author: Agus Irwanto Wibowo & Isnanto Solihin Yugo Pratomo

Energy Justice, Has It Been Achieved?

Energy, especially electricity and gas, is vital in economic activity as well as in domestic affairs. Departing from this, the government launched a program to disseminate access…

Understanding the Onshore and Offshore Schemes in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry

Lately, there has been much discussion regarding the Masela Oil and Gas Working Area Block (WK) development scheme, located in the sea off Maluku. There is debate over which…

Where are the Women in Indonesian Extractive Sector?

The journey of turning the Indonesian extractive sector into an accountable and transparent one carries along an agenda to restore the spaces taken from women through an inclusive…