Timeline

This timeline displays major FiTI events, starting from the two-year global consultation process to develop the FiTI Standard (2015-2017), through the institutionalisation of the FiTI as a non-profit association in the Seychelles, and now to the present day, where countries continue to join and implement the FiTI Standard.

Each event provides additional information by clicking on the event’s header. For a country-specific implementation timeline please visit the dedicated country page.

2026
Implementing Country

Ghana achieves Implementing Country status

Implementing Country

Liberia achieves Implementing Country status

FiTI Report

São Tomé and Príncipe’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2025 FiTI Report

FiTI Report

Cabo Verde’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2025 FiTI Report

Commitment

Government of Colombia joins the FiTI

FiTI Report

Madagascar’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2025 FiTI Report

2025
FiTI Report

Ecuador’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2025 FiTI Report

FiTI Report

Seychelles’ National Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2025 FiTI Report

FiTI Report

Mauritania’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2025 FiTI Report

Commitment

Government of Liberia joins the FiTI

Validation

Mauritania achieves Compliant Country status

FiTI Report

Seychelles’ Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2024 FiTI Report

Validation

Seychelles achieves Compliant Country status

FiTI Report

Cabo Verde’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2024 FiTI Report

2024
FiTI Report

Mauritania’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2024 FiTI Report

FiTI Report

São Tomé and Príncipe’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2024 FiTI Report

FiTI Report

Madagascar’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2024 FiTI Report

Commitment

Government of Panama joins the FiTI

Commitment

Government of Sierra Leone joins the FiTI

FiTI Report

Ecuador’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2024 FiTI Report

Delisting

FiTI International Board delisted Senegal due to failure of implementing the FiTI Standard

Commitment

Government of Ghana joins the FiTI

Commitment

Government of Comoros joins the FiTI

FiTI Report

Seychelles’ Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2023 FiTI Report

Commitment

Government of Chile joins the FiTI

FiTI Report

Mauritania’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2023 FiTI Report

FiTI Report

Cabo Verde’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2023 FiTI Report

2023
FiTI Report

Madagascar’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2023 FiTI Report

Implementing Country

São Tomé and Príncipe achieves Implementing Country status

FiTI Report

Mauritania’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2022 FiTI Report

Validation

Mauritania’s implementation efforts are recognised as ‘meaningful progress’

FiTI Report

Seychelles’ Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2022 FiTI Report

Validation

FiTI International Board recognises Seychelles’ implementation efforts as ‘meaningful progress’

Implementing Country

Cabo Verde achieves Implementing Country status

2022
Implementing Country

Ecuador achieves Implementing Country status

Implementing Country

Madagascar achieves Implementing Country status

Commitment

Government of Guinea joins the FiTI

FiTI Report

Mauritania’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2020-21 FiTI Report

Commitment

Government of Ecuador joins the FiTI

Commitment

Government of São Tomé and Príncipe joins the FiTI

2021
FiTI Report

Seychelles’ Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2020 FiTI Report

Commitment

Government of Madagascar joins the FiTI

FiTI Report

Mauritania’s Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2019 FiTI Report

FiTI Report

Seychelles’ Multi-Stakeholder Group publishes 2020 FiTI Report

2020
Headquarter Agreement

Government of Seychelles and the FiTI sign a 10-year Headquarter Agreement

Implementing Country

Seychelles achieves Implementing Country status

Commitment

Government of Cabo Verde joins the FiTI

Institutionalisation

The FiTI is legally registered as a non-profit association in Seychelles

2018
Implementing Country

Mauritania achieves Implementing Country status

2017
International Conference

Government of Indonesia hosts the 2nd International FiTI Conference in Bali/Indonesia