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In memoriam – Leonardo Paat Jr., Environment and Social Safeguards, Gender and Indigenous Peoples Manager
Our dear and beloved colleague Leonardo Paat Jr., Environment and ... on 5th August. We at the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) offer his wife Carol, his daughter Loise, his sister ... of ESS. Leo was one of the very first GCF colleagues IRM staff met when they joined the GCF. He was the one who ...
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Empowering Climate Action: Highlights from our virtual training for Grievance Redress Mechanisms
The IRM recently concluded its 4-week virtual capacity building ... entities (DAEs) in Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and the Pacific. The workshop, held from 20 September to 17 October, allowed participants to follow the IRM's online training module on GRMs and join live sessions ...
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A learning platform for Grievance Redress and Accountability Mechanisms
Does your organization have a Grievance Redress and Accountability Mechanism (GRAM) in place? How is your ... conference hosted by the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) that is scheduled for ... GRAM is not an easy task. Surveys conducted by the IRM concluded that many entities accredited by the GCF have ...
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Enhancing Access to Grievance Mechanisms: Key Takeaways from the 11th GRAM webinar
... mechanisms serve as essential avenues for individuals and communities to voice concerns, seek redress, and hold ... 11th webinar, hosted by the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM). The webinar focused on the critical topic of ... , SECU Peter Carlson , Communications Officer of the IRM, then discussed how the IRM used an advocacy grant to ...
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What do “Vegefoods” and the “GRAM Partnership” have in common ?
Three staff members of the GCF’s IRM in South Korea realized that they were all keen on ... One of them started a WhatsApp group called “Vegefoods” and posted a recipe of a vegetarian dish made with local ... partnership to conduct in 2021. Subsequently, the GCF’s IRM convened the GRAM partners to develop a 2021 work plan ...
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Capacity Building for the empowerment of Direct Access Entities' (DAE) Grievance Redress Mechanisms
... June 1, the Green Climate Fund held a workshop to empower and support the Fund’s Direct Access Entities (DAEs) – national and regional entities nominated for accreditation to the GCF ... their capacity across several programmatic areas. IRM held one plenary session and two clinic sessions during ...
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Understanding the IDP and IAP
Safeguarding Transparency at the GCF Understanding the work of the IDP and IAP To ensure the highest ... Integrity Unit (IIU), and Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM). The head of the IRM is the current chairperson of the IAP, as selected by ...
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Sexual Harassment: Lessons from Two World Bank Projects
The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) recently submitted its first Advisory Report , together ... contained four recommendations on how the GCF can prevent and mitigate sexual harassment in GCF projects and ... with minors.” The Inspection Panel was not able to confirm the number of cases of child sexual abuse connected to ...
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A Discussion on Worker and Labour Rights in the Context of Grievance Redress Mechanisms: The 9th GRAM Partnership Webinar
Workers and labourers form the crux of an organization or ... that on July 5, 2023, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund co-hosted the 9th webinar of ... by Peter Carlson, the Communications Officer at the IRM, and featured five speakers. Andrea Kampf, the Head of ...
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A virtual gathering of Grievance Redress and Accountability practitioners
Many private, public and civil society sector organisations are establishing ... To respond to these demands, the GRAM partners ( GCF IRM , the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank’s ... of the GRAM community of practice is available in the IRM’s previous blog . A virtual gathering of Grievance ...
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Remedy: – setting a wrong, right
... what would you do? For example, if you were moved from the land that you had occupied since birth, the land that your ... people. In June 2020, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) partnered with OHCHR ... While independent accountability mechanisms like the IRM of the GCF have an important role to play in providing ...
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From Proposals to Complaints, Participatory Monitoring is Essential
... that as a result of the gold mine, the community’s health and livelihoods had been greatly affected due to water ... informative approach, and which are often used to simply affirm a limited view of the project from the company ... used within any high-impact development project. For the IRM and the GCF at large, participatory monitoring holds ...
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Accessing Redress: Public interest law organizations, communities and grievance redress mechanisms
... the climate summit in Glasgow two weeks ago. World leaders and climate negotiators signed up to maintain the 1.5C degrees global temperature ceiling and committed to provide more funds to developing nations ... Mechanisms (GRMs) come in. Much has been written on the IRM web page about GRMs, suffice it to say they are set up ...
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Land acquisition and involuntary resettlement. Lessons from the GRAM Community of Practice.
In 2010, some 250 households from the Mubende and Kiboga communities in Uganda were evicted from their homes in forest reserves. A few ... PROPARCO and FMO) and Dr. Lalanath de Silva, Head of the IRM , shared a compliance review example from Cambodia. The ...
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IAP recommends disclosure of information to enhance stakeholder engagement in GCF activities
If you had a right to receive information and to be consulted on the development and design of a Green Climate Fund (GCF) project, would it ... adversely affected by the funding proposal, to access the IRM for early problem solving and, if need be, compliance ...
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