Complaint > Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project for Low Income States - Second Request

Eligibility: Inspection Panel Report and Recommendation

...Request for Inspection of the same Project (“the second Request”) (hereinafter “the Requests” refer to both first and second Requests). The second Request was submitted by 130 Santhal and Ho tribal community members from another village in the state of Jharkhand (“the second Requesters”) (hereinafter “the Requesters” refer to both the first and second Requesters), who asked for confidentiality. They are concerned about the construction of an elevated storage reservoir (ESR) as part of the C...

Complaint > Transitional Support for Economic Recovery Credit and Emergency Economic and Social Reunification Support Project

Compliance Report: 37-Investigation Report (English)

...Requests After the Panel receives a Request for Inspection it is processed as follows: • The Panel decides whether the Request is prima facie not barred from Panel consideration. • The Panel registers the Request—a purely administrative procedure. • The Panel sends the Request to Bank Management, which has 21 working days to respond to the allegations of the Requesters. • The Panel then conducts a short 21 working-day assessment to determine the eligibility of the Requesters and ...

Complaint > Paraguay/Argentina Reform Project for the Water and Telecommunication Sectors, SEGBA V Power Distribution Project (Yacyreta)

Management Response: 26-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Request (hereafter referred to as the “Requesters”). 2. The Executive Directors and the President of IBRD/IDA were notified by the Panel of receipt of the Request. In transmitting the Request to Management, the Panel cited the Argentina SEGBA V Power Distribution Project and the Paraguay Reform Project for the Water and Telecommunications Sectors. Management responded to the claims in the Request on July 10, 2002. In its Report to the Board, the Panel found the Request eligible and recommen...

Complaint > Land Administration Project (First Request)

Compliance Report: 53-Investigation Report (English)

...Requests After the Panel receives a Request for Inspection it is processed as follows: • The Panel decides whether the Request is prima facie not barred from Panel consideration. • The Panel registers the Request—a purely administrative procedure. • The Panel sends the Request to Bank Management, which has 21 working days to respond to the allegations of the Requesters. • The Panel then conducts a short 21 working-day assessment to determine the eligibility of the Requeste...

Complaint > Greater Beirut Water Supply Project

Eligibility: 71-Inspection Panel Report - Follow-up to Board Decision of March 10, 2011

...Request on November 10, 2010 and on December 13, 2010, Management submitted its Response to the Request. 3. On January 20, 2011, the Panel submitted its Report and Recommendation to the Board of Directors. The Panel determined that the Request and the Requesters met the criteria set forth in the Resolution for eligibility, and recommended that the Board authorize the Panel to carry out an investigation of some of the matters raised in the Request for Inspection. Specifically...

Complaint > Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project, and Petroleum Environment Capacity Enhancement Project

Management Response: 27-Management Response (English)

...Request for Inspection, IPN Request RQ 02/2 (hereafter referred to as “the Request”), concerning the Cameroon Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project (the “Pipeline Project”) financed by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), and the Cameroon Petroleum Environment Capacity Enhancement Project (the “CAPECE Project”), financed by the International Development Association (IDA). I. THE REQUEST 2. The Request for Inspection wa...

Complaint > Second Urban Environment Sanitation Project

Eligibility: 49-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Request and Investigation 1. On August 22, 2007, the Inspection Panel registered a Request for Inspection concerning the World Bank’s Second Urban Environmental Sanitation Project (UESP II) in Ghana. The Accra-based Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) submitted the Request on behalf of the Agyemankata community, resident in the Kwabenya part of the Accra metropolitan area. The Request focused on one Project subcomponent, the proposed Kwabenya sanitary landfill. The Requesters cla...

Complaint > Special Structural Adjustment Loan

Filing: 17-Request for Inspection (English)

...request for investigation. III. COMMENTS III.1. Timeliness of the Request Pursuant to Article 14 (c) of Resolution IBRD 93-10/IDA 93-06 of September 22, 1993, setting out the scope and bounds of the Panel’s functions, the Panel shall 15 not hear “requests filed after the Closing Date of the loan financing the project with respect to which the request is filed or ...

Complaint > Third Power Project, Fourth Power Project, and proposed Bujagali Hydropower Project

Compliance Report: 24-Investigation Report (English)

...Request for Inspection 13. On July 27, 2001, the Inspection Panel (the Panel) received a Request for Inspection (the Request) dated July 25, 2001 related to the Power III Project, the Power IV Project, and the Bujagali Hydropower Project (the Projects). On August 7, 2001, the Panel notified the Executive Directors and the President of the International Development Association (IDA) of receipt of the Request (meaning “Registration” under the Panel’s Operating Procedures)....

Complaint > Quilleco Hydropower Project

Management Response: 67-Management Response (English)

...REQUEST 6. The Request was submitted on April 21, 2010, by residents of Tucapel, Santa Bárbara, Ralco Lepoy, and Concepción (the “Requesters”) in the Bío Bío region of Chile. Two of the Requesters are representatives of the Pehuenche indigenous community affected by some of the projects. The Requesters have asked in their correspondence that the Panel keep their names confidential. 7. Attached to this Request is correspondence sent by the Requesters to the Country Office in Buen...

Complaint > Integrated Coastal Zone Management and Clean-Up Project, First Request

Compliance Report: 47-Investigation Report (English)

...Requests After the Panel receives a Request for Inspection it is processed as follows: • The Panel decides whether the Request is prima facie not barred from Panel consideration. • The Panel registers the Request—a purely administrative procedure. • The Panel sends the Request to Bank Management, which has 21 working days to respond to the allegations of the Requesters. • The Panel then conducts a short 21 working-day assessment to determine the eligibility of the Requesters and ...

Complaint > Third Employment, Entrepreneurship and Human Capital Development Policy Loan (not registered)

Filing: 68-Request for Inspection (English)

...REQUEST FOR INSPECTION/POLAND 1. INTRODUCTION We, Dr Irena Mausner (aged 75) and Mrs Magda Acher (aged 80) are survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto and the holocaust and file this Request for Inspection on our own behalf and on behalf of the extended Fryman Mirski and Mausner families and on behalf of the Acher family. Our property in Poland is likely to be "privatized" shortly by the Polish Government with the active support and encouragement of the World Bank even though our proper...

Complaint > Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project for Low Income States - First Request

Management Response: Management Response(English)

...Requester to follow up on Oct 15th mission with a request for 19-Oct-18 telecon Requesters reply asking for a conversation on Oct 26. Requesters share letter 22-Oct-18 and attachments sent to IPN on Oct 9 29-Oct-18 Bank team holds telecon with Requesters and agrees to meet 5-Nov-18 Inspection Panel registers the Request for Inspection Task Team Leader inform...

Complaint > Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project for Low Income States - First Request

Filing: Request for Inspection

...request the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department (“DWSD”) to disclose the relevant Detailed Project Reports, Environment Assessment Report, Social Assessment Report, Site Plan, and Environment Data Sheets.27 The complainants were only provided the Bidding Document, the Draft Detailed Project Reports and Preliminary Design Reports for the Further, the complainants were informed by the who was dealing with the request that those were all the...

Complaint > Electricity Expansion Project

Management Action Plan: Second Management Progress Report

...Request for Inspection, submitted by members and representatives of a Maasai community that was resettled due to the Project-supported geothermal developments in the Greater Olkaria Geothermal Area, was registered by the World Bank’s Inspection Panel (IPN Request RQ 14/06). The same concerns brought to the Panel were raised with the European Investment Bank Complaint Mechanism (EIB-CM) as the Project was co- financed by the EIB. 4. Management submitted its Response to the Request on Decemb...

Complaint > Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project, and Petroleum Environment Capacity Enhancement Project

Eligibility: 27-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Request for Inspection, IPN Request RQ 02/2 (hereafter referred to as “the Request”), concerning the Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project in Cameroon (the “Pipeline Project”), financed by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), and the Petroleum Environment Capacity Enhancement (CAPECE) Project in Cameroon (“CAPECE”), financed by the International Development Association (IDA). The Request for Inspection was submitted by the Center for Environment and Development ...

Complaint > South-West Roads: Western Europe-Western China International Transit Corridor (CAREC-1b & 6b) (Second Request)

Eligibility: 74-Eligibility Report (English)

...Request in light of the eligibility criteria set forth in the Paragraph 9 of the 1999 Clarifications and is satisfied that the Request meets all the six eligibility criteria. 31. Criterion (a): ―The affected party consists of any two or more persons with common interests or concerns and who are in the borrower’s territory.‖ The Panel confirms that the Requesters are legitimate parties under the Resolution to submit a Request for Inspection to the Panel. The Request...

Complaint > Greater Beirut Water Supply Project

Eligibility: 71-Eligibility Report and Chairperson Statement (English)

...requesters, 52. Criterion (c): “The request does assert that its subject matter has been brought to Management's attention and that, in the Requester’s view, Management has failed to respond adequately demonstrating that it has followed or is taking steps to follow the Bank’s policies and procedures.” The Panel confirmed that the World Bank was aware of the concerns of the Requesters in advance of the Request for Inspection. The Requesters’ Representative corresponded s...

Complaint > Land Administration Project

Eligibility: 38-Eligibility Report (English)

...Requesters claim that both sets of procedures are inadequate because they do not respond to their social and political reality. In addition, in the Requesters’ view, conflicts that are decades old cannot be solved through mechanisms such as the Mesa Regional, 19 or 15 Request, p. 4. 16 Request, p. 4. 17 Request, p. 5. 18 Request, p. 7. 19 In this context the Requesters refer to the Mesa Regional as Mesa Interetnica. ...

Complaint > Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project, Management of the Petroleum Economy Project, and Petroleum Sector Management Capacity Building Project

Project Document: Chad-Cameroon Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project Implementation Completion Report

...Request for Inspection (`the Request') submitted by the Center for the Environment and Development (CED), a local nongovernmental organization (NGO) based in Yaound� acting on behalf of a number of people living along the pipeline route in Cameroon, and by a number of individuals, including workers or former workers of COTCO and/or its contractors, all residents of the Republic of Cameroon (the `Requesters'). This Request for Inspection relates to the Cameroon portion, of the Chad-Cameroon ...