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Six actions for IAMs and GRMs to build trust and keep it
... just remedy: During the launch of the recent seminal OHCHR report on Remedy in Development Finance , many speakers ... come from the Board or President to whom the IAM or GRM reports, signalling to management that recommendations and ... ensure they are well supported by evidence. Sending draft reports to management and complainants allows an IAM or GRM ...
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Climate redress in the Pacific: increasing visibility of the IRM
... key conclusions and recommendations from the IEU evaluation report on the GCF’s investments’ relevance and ...
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At the crossroads: Independent accountability mechanisms’ reforms
... organisation. While all the IAMs reviewed have direct-line reporting to their respective Boards, in line with ... headed by a new executive secretary appointed by and reporting to the Board. This has raised concerns by some ... of the PAPM/AIIB, even if the unit itself has a direct reporting line to the Board. 2. Accessibility One of the ...
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Communications, a Key to Effective Redress
... the Independent Evaluation Unit published an evaluation report on the GCF’s Environmental and Social Safeguards ... and the Environmental and Social Management System. This report finds that “there is limited awareness of available ...
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Lessons learnt through the external review of the IFC’s environmental and social accountability
... contributes to harm Recommendations for CAO: revise the reporting structure so that CAO reports to the Board (currently the CAO reports to the President of the World Bank Group) shorten ...
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C0003 Morocco
On 16 February 2020, the IRM received a complaint which was submitted through its online Case Management System (CMS). The complainant(s) had made a request for confidentiality, and the IRM provided confidentiality in...
Case > Complaint Morocco
COVID-19: Ongoing lessons from the virtual Independent Redress Mechanism
... all was a challenge. The daily calls started off as being reports on the previous day’s work. However, GCF rules require staff to compile a weekly written report of remote work for their managers. Reporting daily and weekly became too onerous and so we have ...
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IRM concludes first self-initiated preliminary inquiry
... do so. Having considered many factors, as set out in its report, the IRM decided that it was more appropriate for it ...
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The IRM at COP26: Discussing accountability and dispute resolution in climate projects
... Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meet to report progress on climate action and set new policy targets ...
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Land acquisition and involuntary resettlement. Lessons from the GRAM Community of Practice.
... Authority. Following the release of an assessment report, the CAO used dispute resolution to facilitate talks ...
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Enhancing our knowledge on the design and administration of effective grievance mechanisms with the GRAM Community of Practice
... and Remedy Project, shared the findings of a 2020 OHCHR report dedicated to identifying challenges, opportunities ...
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Strengthening GRMs through targeted one-to-one support
... senior management the GRM’s mandate, independence and reporting line, scope and eligibility criteria, and staffing ...
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About the IRM
Mission
The IRM’s mission is to address complaints from affected people and provide recourse in a way that is fair, effective and transparent, and enhance the performance of GCF’s climate funding. The IRM also accepts...
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C0005 South Africa
The IRM received this complaint in August 2020 but has suspended the complaint at the request of the complainant. Through discussions with the complainant it emerged that the primary goal of the complainant at this...
Case > Complaint South Africa
R0001 Argentina
In 2018, the IRM processed a reconsideration request filed by Argentina in relation to FP057 – Climate Action for Rural Development: Community-based Adaptation and Mitigation. FP057 was denied funding by the Board at...
Case > Reconsideration request Argentina
C0007 Pakistan
In August 2021, the IRM received a complaint relating to FP018. The complainant(s) raised a concern that fees due to the complainant(s) had not been paid despite the completion of work under a consultancy contract with...
Case > Complaint Pakistan
Boosting Accessibility in the Pacific Islands
... these participants, in the first-ever IRM virtual workshop, reported high satisfaction with the event. As for their ... region should combine online and in-person events; 10.1% reported full satisfaction with outreach being implemented ...
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The Information Appeals Panel in action
... disclose both the information appeal, as well as the IAP report on its website , and that is already a step forward ...
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Carlos gets a prestigious certificate and joins a community of practice!
... Once the three regional workshops are complete, we will be reporting back! So stay tuned in…. Carlos gets a ...
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Jam v. IFC - What does it mean for accountability?
... and social safeguard requirements. In a comprehensive report, the CAO concluded that the IFC, “did not meet the ... In January 2015, the CAO released a monitoring report confirming that the IFC had still not taken ...
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Setting a high bar: The procedures of the Independent Redress Mechanism of the GCF
... space where they can share information, while still reporting on progress and outcomes to external parties and ...
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Remedy: – setting a wrong, right
... in achieving accountability and access to remedy. The final report was officially released at a launch event on 8 July ...
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Functions & Processes
Roles & functions
The 2017 TOR of the IRM provides it with five functions to provide redress and advance accountability at the Green Climate Fund.
Processing reconsideration requests
The IRM addresses requests...
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