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IAMnet is a network of Independent Accountability Mechanisms (IAMs) that seeks to identify and foster means for collaboration, cooperation, and knowledge sharing amongst the IAMs. Learn more about IAMnet in the...
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C0009 Egypt
In September 2022 and November 2022, the IRM received two complaints related to concerns over working conditions and access to grievance mechanism in the Benban Solar Park, with relevance to FP039. The complainants were...
Case > Complaint Egypt
Demonstrating its commitment to gender responsiveness - the IRM produces its first self-assessment
... redress, planning, implementation, training, Advisory report – preparatory process and Advisory report – subject matter. External tools, such as the GBA+ ... In 2020, the IRM successfully published an advisory report that analysed the policies of the GCF on Sexual ...
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Retaliation: A threat to accountability and redress
... human rights activists happening globally. According to a report published by human rights organisation Front Line ... harmed, or threatened with harm, for filing a complaint, reporting of wrongdoing or assisting in an investigation of ...
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A push for corporate sustainability in the EU
... corporate governance including the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD), which imposed reporting requirements on approximately 12,000 companies in ...
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Reflections on Establishing and Scaling up the IRM: Five Key Lessons
... : the value of good public relations The IRM conducted an annual stakeholder survey to gauge how well we were doing. ...
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C0008 Paraguay
... initial engagements, the National Designated Authority reported to the IRM that, on 5 September 2022, INDI had been ...
Case > Complaint Paraguay
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 ...
Article > News & articles
From Proposals to Complaints, Participatory Monitoring is Essential
... Authority for each project is “encouraged to organize an annual participatory review for local stakeholders.” ... and not requirements, and the GCF relies on a model of self-reporting to understand impacts of a project following ...
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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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GCF Board selects new Head and ad interim of the Independent Redress Mechanism
... (GCF). The IRM is independent of the GCF Secretariat and reports directly to the GCF Board. For more information ...
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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
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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
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
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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A Discussion on Worker and Labour Rights in the Context of Grievance Redress Mechanisms: The 9th GRAM Partnership Webinar
... environmental issues they are facing, to craft and deliver reports detailing both the abuses and recommendations for ...
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Mediation Yields Resolution in IRM Case C0009 Egypt
... (GCF). The IRM is independent of the GCF Secretariat and reports directly to the GCF Board. For more information ...
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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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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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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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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
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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