Complaint > Red Sea - Dead Sea Water Conveyance Study Program

Filing: 76-Request for Inspection (English)

...Requesters was sent to Mr. McPhail on 23 May 2011 which reiterated the concerns now expressed in the Request for Inspection. On 24 May 2011 Mr. McPhail stated he would respond by 3 June 2011. No response was received as of 24 June 2011 when the Requesters first submitted a request for investigation to the World Bank’s Inspection Panel. 8. After submitting a request for an investigation with the World Bank’s Inspection Panel on 24 June 2011, the Requesters were subsequently informed t...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Eligibility: 34-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Request for Inspection, IPN Request RQ04/5 (hereafter referred to as “the Request”), related to the Pakistan National Drainage Program Project (the “Project”), Credit No. 2999-PK, financed by the International Development Association (IDA). The Request was submitted by Khadim Talpur, Mohammad Ali Shah, Mustafar Talpur, Munawar Hassan Memon, Iqbal Hyder, Mir Moha mmad Buledi, and Najma Junejo on their own behalf and on behalf of “others who live in the area known as District Badin, Sindh Pakistan...

Complaint > Land Administration Project

Management Action Plan: 38- Management Progress Report (English)

...Request for Inspection, I P N request RQ06/1 (“the Request”), concerning the Honduras Land Administration Project (Programa de Administracidn de Tierras de Honduras or PATH, “the Project”) partially financed by the International Development Association (IDA)’ through Credit 3858-HO. The Request had been submitted by the Honduran Black Fraternal Organization (Organizacidn Fraternal Negra Hondureiia or OFRANEH) on behalf o f the Garifuna population o f Honduras. In the Request, OFRANEH alleged tha...

Complaint > Private Power Generation Project

Management Action Plan: 44-Third Management Progress Report

...Requests for Investigation. The same group of Requesters who filed the Request with the IBRD/IDA Inspection Panel also filed separate complaints to the AfDB and European Investment Bank (EIB) in 2009. These underwent investigation by both institutions. The final report from the AfDB was completed in 2010 and referred to mitigation measures that were similar to the Bank’s. The EIB investigation report is completed, and in addition to issues raised with the Bank and AfDB, concerns about blasting i...

Complaint > Mumbai Urban Transport Project

Management Response: 32-First Management Response (English)

...REQUEST 4. The Request for Inspection was submitted by members of the United Shop Own- ers Association, a non-governmental organization, on its own behalf and on behalf of 118 residents of Mumbai who claim to be adversely affected by the Project (hereafter referred to as the “Requesters”). 5. Attached to the Request are: (i) Letter from the United Shop Owners Association to the Commissioner, MMRDA, dated December 8, 2003, concerning a request for information...

Complaint > Lima Urban Transport Project

Eligibility: 61-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Requesters 39. Management met with the Requesters in Lima on February 7-8, 2011, to discuss the content of the Action Plan. Management wishes to express its appreciation for the lead Requester’s valuable assistance in communicating with other Requesters and in helping organize the meetings. 40. To allow for an open dialogue without concern for time limitations, two meetings were held with the Requesters on February 7 and another on February 8. Six Requesters attended each of the two me...

Complaint > Power Development Project

Eligibility: 87-Management Report and Recommendation - Nepal Power Development Project

...Request for Inspection, IPN Request RQ 13/5 (hereafter referred to as “the Request”), concerning the Nepal Power Development Project (PDP, or “the Project”) financed by the International Development Association (the Bank). The Request for Inspection was submitted by 103 indigenous and non-indigenous families in three villages of Sindhuli District supported by a coalition of civil society organizations and individuals (“the Requesters”). The Requesters authorized a lawyer from the Lawyers’ ...

Complaint > Western Poverty Reduction Project

Eligibility: 16-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Request for Inspection: China - Western Poverty Reduction Project (Credit No. 3255-CHA and Loan No. 4501-CHA).1 Annex 2 of that document contained the Management Response dated July 19, 1999 (Management Response) to a request for inspection received previously with respect to Part C of the China: Western Poverty Reduction Project (Qinghai Component). The Management’s Response to the Initial Request (July 19, 1999) acknowledged that the Disclosure of Information policy had been violated due to la...

Complaint > Greater Beirut Water Supply Project

Management Response: 71-Management Commissioned Studies-Technical Review of Source Water Quantity

...Presidential Decree No. 14522, dated 16 May 1970, gives priority to drinking water supply. Decree 14522 assigns 40 million cubic meters (MCM) of Litani water and other sources of water to “potable water and water for industrial purposes.” Further, it specifies that “The State is . . . entitled to decrease the quantities allocated for irrigation as per table 2 by 25 percent and, if necessary, add this 25 percent to the 50 million m3 allocated for potable wa...

Complaint > Proposed Kosovo Power Project and Second Additional Financing Energy Sector Clean-up and Land Reclamation Project

Management Response: 103-Management Report and Recommendation

...Requesters”). 2. The Executive Directors and the President of IDA were notified by the Panel of receipt of the Request. Management responded to the claims in the Request on July 27, 2015. 3. In its Report to the Board, the Panel found the Request eligible and recommended that the Executive Directors authorize an investigation. The investigation was authorized by the Executive Directors on September 17, 2015. 4. On September 12, 2016, the Panel issued its report outlining ...

Complaint > Arun III Proposed Hydroelectric Project and Restructuring of IDA Credit

Management Response: Management Response (English)

...Requester dated July 7, 1 9 9 4 requested documentation. T h e response, dated July 18, 1 9 9 4 , referred t h e Requester t o the Project Information Center in Kathmandu, which h o u s e s all the requested documentation. We also enclosed a list of t h e documentation available a t t h e World Bank’s Public Information Center (PIC) in Washington. A second letter from the Requester dated October 7, 1 9 9 4 requested ...

Complaint > Private Power Generation Project

Management Response: 44-Management Report and Recommendation

...Request for Inspection, IPN Request RQ07/1 (hereafter referred to as “the Request”), concerning the then proposed Uganda Private Power Generation (Bujagali) Project (“Bujagali Project”, or “the Project”), for which the International Development Association (IDA) is providing a Partial Risk Guarantee. The Request for Inspection was submitted by the Ugandan National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) and other local organizations and individuals (hereafter referred to as the “Req...

Complaint > Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project

Management Response: Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Request for Inspection was submitted by residents of Chamoli district in the State of Uttarakhand, who have requested that their identity remain confidential, and by Dr. Bharat Jhunjhunwala of Tehri district, also in the State of Uttarakhand (hereafter referred to as the “Requesters”). 2. The Executive Directors and the President of IDA were notified by the Panel of receipt of the Request. The Management responded to the claims in the Request on October 24, 2012. In its Report to the Board...

Complaint > Mumbai Urban Transport Project

Management Action Plan: 32-Fifth Management Progress Report

...Requesters group from Gazi Nagar relocated to a non-MUTP site of their choice. The Third group of Requesters from Bharti Nagar was left unaffected by the SCLR work. The Fourth group of Requesters representing shopkeepers affected by the Jogeshwari ROBs is not a part of the MUTP Resettlement and Rehabilitation process as the ROBs were excluded from the Project during restructuring in 2008 (see Annex 5). MMRDA has handed over the eligibility list of 389 shopkeepers affected by the RoBs who will be...

Complaint > Eskom Investment Support Project

Compliance Report: 65-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 ...

Complaint > Yacyreta Hydroelectric Project

Filing: Additional Request for Inspection (English)

...request the Panel to recommend to the Board's Executive Directors that an investigation of these matters be carried out in order to resolve the problem. - Attachments: Yes. We authorize you to make this Request public.

Complaint > Electricity Expansion Project

Management Response: Addendum to Management Report and Recommendation

...Request for Inspection. On November 13, 2014, the Inspection Panel registered a Request for Inspection (IPN Request RQ 14/06) concerning the KEEP. The Request was submitted by members and representatives of a Maasai community resettled due to the Project- supported geothermal developments in the Greater Olkaria Geothermal Area in Nakuru County, Kenya. The Project is co-financed by the European Investment Bank (EIB). The same concerns brought to the Panel were raised with the ...

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

Management Action Plan: 26-Third Management Progress Report-20 December 2006

...request EBY atid the Paraguayan * Management requested and EBY disbursed funds to authorities to meet the 2004 timetable for individual families for productive enterprises through disbursing benefits under the Productive Fund to 2005, but the funds subsequently became inactive. the informal workers already identified. There has been relatively little follow-up technical Management w i l l also request that EBY make assistance. Benefi...

Complaint > Smallholder Agriculture Development Project

Management Response: 62-Management Response (English)

...Requesters and NGOs 102. The Bank’s first engagement with NGOs regarding the SADP occurred during the November 2002 identification mission, and with the Requesters in January 2004. Since then, the Bank has proactively engaged with the Requesters’ representatives, and representatives of other NGOs; has maintained correspondence with the Requesters; and has reiterated its interest in continuing engagement with the Requesters. 103. Over the Project preparation period, the Requesters’ concerns have ...

Complaint > Forest Concession Management and Control Pilot Project

Eligibility: 36-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Request was submitted by NGO Forum of Cambodia acting on its own behalf and on behalf of affected local communities living in the districts of Tbeng Meanchey in Preah Vihear Province; Siem Bok and Sesan in Stung Treng Province; and Anlong Veng in Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia (hereafter referred to as the “Requesters”). 2. The Executive Directors and the President of IDA were notified by the Panel of receipt of the Request. Management responded to the claims in the Request on March 8, ...