Complaint > Cambodia Airports-01/Phnom Penh

Agreement: Inter-Ministerial Committee Meeting Minutes 8 July 14-English

...request by villagers from Prey Chisak, Thmar Kol and Kok Chambak villages, we should agree to allow the independent agency to continue their field work without having to wait for Trapaing Lvea and Ta Nguon villages. However, no response could be rendered to the request to issue land title upon completion of the measurement, and, therefore, the meeting participants were requested to comment. H.E. Bun Rotha mentioned that the request by villagers from Prey Chisak, Thmar Kol and Kok Chambak ...

Complaint > Enso Albania-01/Lengarica

Management Response: IFC Response to CAO Audit of IFC Investment in Enso Albania, September 21 2018

...President and General Counsel Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Legal, Compliance Risk & Sustainability @woRLD BANK GROUP International @IFCI Finance Corporation WORLD BANK GROUP Annex. IF...

Complaint > East-West Highway Improvement Project

Filing: Complaint

...request Executing Agency to follow ADB policies and national legislations of Azerbaijan. We request you to immediately intervene in this situation to provide assistance to the affected communities on above mentioned problems and concerns. Complain letter from APs is attached. Please, we request you not to disclose the names of complainers per their request due to their fear of intimidation and harassment from the executing agencies. Looking forward to hear from you soon, Zohrab Ismayi...

Complaint > Trans-Anatolian Pipeline-01/Vale

Eligibility: CAO Assessment Report TANAP-01 - Jan 2018- English

...equested to be trained, but training was never provided. Soon after his request for training, he was fired. The Complainant further alleges that he complained to BP about having been hired as a steel assembler (instead of a rigger) and that BP forwarded the complaint to ENKA, which claimed that he never worked as a rigger. - Perfunctory monthly inspection of cranes and lifting accessories: According to the Complainant, the crane inspectors merely tic...

Complaint > Russkiy Mir II-01/Taman

Eligibility: English

...requests for funding of disparate projects. Russkiy Mir says on several occasions, after the requested funding was debated, agreed and disbursed, those projects were not implemented properly, and the company was unfairly blamed. The company is in the process of establishing a forum – which they describe as a non- commercial partnership – to serve as an instrument for community members and other interested stakeholders to express their interests and concerns about the environmental and soci...

Complaint > National Highway Development Sector Investment Program

Dispute Resolution: Review and Assessment report (RAR)

...requested NHA and CWID to consider a change in the alignment of the Bypass to avoid their houses and other properties to be destroyed. They claim that they have not been informed about a decision regarding their request. However, they feel that the activities observed in recent months (i) fixing of boundary markers for the alignment of the Bypass; (ii) publishing in the Punjab Gazette of notice for acquisition of land; and (iii) fixing of notices at their residences effectively mean that th...

Complaint > Rural Land Titling & Registration Project in Peru - Third Phase

Appraisal: Assessment Report Public Disclosure

...Request5 2.7 On August 27, 2015, Mr. Henderson Rengifo Hualinga, President of the Inter-Ethnic Association for the Development of the Peruvian Amazon (AIDESEP), an umbrella group for nine regional indigenous organizations,6 submitted a Request to the MICI on behalf of 64 indigenous peoples and 1,809 native communities of the Peruvian Amazon. 2.8 In the Request, the Requesters allege that they will be adversely affected by omissions made by the ...

Complaint > Upper Egypt Local Development Program for Results

Registration: Notice of Non-Registration (English)

...Request for Inspection (the “Request”) of the Upper Egypt Local Development Program-for-Results (P157395) (the “Program”) in Egypt. The Request was submitted by a member of the affected community with authorization to represent 16 other residents (the “Requesters”) of the Gerga district in the Sohag governorate in Egypt. The Requesters asked the Panel to keep their identities confidential. 2. The Requesters claimed that a subproject of the Program was expected to cover 200 meters of an open...

Complaint > Phase 1B of Lesotho Highlands Water Project, 1st Request

Management Response: 12-Management Response (English)

...request is made. It is the view of the Bank Management on the basis of the reasons specified below, that the Requesters do not meet these requirements. 4. According to the Request, the Requesters are individual residents of Alexandra, a community located in the territory of the Republic of South Africa (hereafter referred to as South Africa). The Requesters have indicated to the Panel that they intended to remain anonymous. It is the Bank Management's view that the Requesters do not meet...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Management Response: 34-Management Response (English)

...Request for Inspection, IPN Request RQ04/5 (hereafter referred to as “the Request”), concerning the Pakistan National Drainage Program (NDP) Project partly financed (Credit No. 2999) by the In- ternational Development Association (IDA). 2. Structure of the Text. The document contains the following sections: Section II provides information on the Request. Section III presents the background of the project, including the history of the drainage crisis in Pakistan and earlier projects. The sec...

Complaint > Development of the Industry of Products of the Vegetable Sponge

Appraisal: Issuance of Assessment Report

...request filed by Loofah S.A. with the Bank’s Independent Investigation Mechanism (IIM). 1.2. The request On 10 February 2009, Ms. Brigitte Fuzellier, as president of Loofah S.A. (“Loofah” or “the Requester”) filed a request (“the Request”) with the IDB’s Independent Investigation Mechanism (“IIM” or “previous mechanism”) in connection with the loan contract and technical‐cooperation agreement, alleging economic and financial damages caused by the cancelation of the technical‐cooperation ...

Complaint > Chad-Cameroon Pipeline-02/Cameroon

Eligibility: Ombudsman Assessment Report regarding concerns from community members about the Chad-Cameroon Petroleum Development and Pipeline project (#11124) in Cameroon, January 2012

...requests CAO’s assistance in addressing a number of environmental and social concerns regarding the Cameroonian side of the Chad-Cameroon pipeline project. From the group of directly-affected local community members, two community-member complainants have requested that the CAO keep their identities confidential. Therefore names of community members or their villages will not be shared in this report7. In June 2011, the four NGOs agreed to have a summary of the complaint posted on the CAO websit...

Complaint > Yanacocha-09/Cajamarca

Appraisal: English

...president, IFC/MIGA management, or the president of the World Bank Group. The focus of the CAO compliance function is on IFC and MIGA, not their client. This applies to all IFC’s business activities, including the real sector, financial markets and advisory. CAO assesses how IFC/MIGA assured itself/themselves of the performance of its business activity or advice, as well as whether the outcomes of the business activity or advice are consistent with the intent of the relevant policy p...

Complaint > Yanacocha-10/Cajamarca

Appraisal: English

...president, IFC/MIGA management, or the president of the World Bank Group. The focus of the CAO compliance function is on IFC and MIGA, not their client. This applies to all IFC’s business activities, including the real sector, financial markets and advisory. CAO assesses how IFC/MIGA assured itself/themselves of the performance of its business activity or advice, as well as whether the outcomes of the business activity or advice are consistent with the intent of the relevant policy p...

Complaint > Serra do Mar and Atlantic Forest Mosaics System Socioenvironmental Recovery Program

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...request. According to Section 54 of the ICIM Policy, the requester may wish to ask for a Compliance Review by the Panel. Within the next two (2) business days, the Executive Secretariat will post the notice of registration on the Registry and notify the Requester, the Board, the President, Management and the Project Executing Agency or Borrower of said registration, and the contents of this memorandum. Isabel Lavadenz‐Paccieri ...

Complaint > Visayas Base-Load Power Project

Monitoring: 5th Annual Monitoring Report

...requesters, submitted a request for compliance review to the CRP. According to the request, the Project had or was likely to have adverse effects on the health of the people living near it because of (i) its emission of carbon dioxide (CO2), sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide which could cause respiratory illnesses; (ii) the spillage of coal during transport exposing the community to hazardous, toxic metallic elements; and (iii) the seepage of harmful elements from the Balili coal ash dum...

Complaint > El Dorado International Airport

Dispute Resolution: Issuance of Consultation Phase Report

...Requesters, it produced important results. 5.2 The consultation process helped dispel the Requesters’ doubts regarding Thematic Areas 1 and 2. In addition, independent experts stated for the record that OPAIN’s management of these matters complied with current regulations and the management plans agreed upon with the Bank. 5.3 As to Thematic Area 3, which focused on the Requesters’ priority topics of interest, when the Request was submitted ...

Complaint > Eskom Investment Support Project

Other: 65-Press Release on Board Discussion (English)

...Request, namely that South Africa’s legal and institutional framework for environmental and social safeguards supports the application of the Use of Country Systems policy, and that the Medupi power plant entails substantial environmental and social risks raised in the Request that have to be carefully managed moving forward.” He added, “The Panel believes that its findings represent constructive contributions towards addressing these concerns, and highlights the importance of transparency and e...

Complaint > Togo LCT-01/Lome

Filing: Complaint - English

...requested a meeting with IFC Project Manager. A few days later, our brothers in the Diaspora who are aware of the situation, advised us to contact your institution, the INSPECTION PANEL. On 16 September 2014, we wrote a letter to request a meeting with IFC Manager and a new environment impact study in relation to this project. That is when the World Bank Resident Representative, Togo office wrote a reply saying that he had forwarded our request to IFC and that the World Bank...

Complaint > Santiago-Valparaiso-Viña Toll Road Guarantee

Filing: Request Receipt

...request, and therefore see no possibility of voluntarily and informally negotiating to obtain specific compliance measures for the repair and mitigation of the harm caused by the Bank-financed project. VII.- Phases of the Request The claimants and requesters ask for the Consultation and Compliance Review Phases to be initiated. Jorge Echaurren Vial Pitama Reservoir Irrigation Right-holders Association ...