The National Business Initiative
Through the mandate of 130 member companies, representing South Africa's top business leadership, the NBI acts at the intersection of the private and the public sector to contribute to political and economic stability and to enhance the country's competitiveness as a key to sustained growth. The NBI is the South African regional partner of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and focuses on engaging the hearts and minds of South African business leaders to ensure catalytic impact in the area of sustainable development.
www.nbi.org.za

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
NNPC is a commercial international Corporation engaged in petroleum activities, refining, petrochemicals and products transportation as well as marketing. It is envisioned to be a world class company driven by shared commitments to excellence, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. It operates in close collaboration with the multinationals and other joint venture partners, and has recently embarked on a major re-engineering transformation of itself and the oil industry in Nigeria.
www.nnpc-nigeria.com

Transparency International (TI)
TI, the civil society organisation leading the fight against corruption around the world, brings civil society, business, and governments together in a powerful global coalition. TI supports the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and looks forward to working with all parties to see progressive and practical steps implemented to enhance transparency of revenues and payments in the oil, natural gas and mining sectors.
www.transparency.org

New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) is the African Union's flagship economic programme. It is designed to address the current challenges facing the African continent. Issues such as the escalating poverty levels, underdevelopment and the continued marginalisation of Africa needed a new radical intervention, spearheaded by African leaders, to develop a new vision that would guarantee Africa's renewal
www.nepad.org

African Business Round Table (ABR)
The African Business Round Table (ABR) is the foremost continent-wide association of businesses and business leaders. It is an independent non-partisan; non-profit private sector organization committed to fostering African private sector-led economic growth and social development.

In March 2002 in Monterrey, Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary General conferrred ABR with the Chairmanship of the NEPAD Business Group. Membership of the ABR is drawn from all regions of Africa.
http://www.abrnet.org/