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IRM concludes case on wetlands project in Peru
The IRM has concluded its monitoring of FP001: Building the Resilience of Wetlands in the Province of Datem del Marañón, Peru . The ... outlined in the monitoring agreement. In early 2019, the IRM opened C0002 Peru , which was a preliminary ...
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Secretariat Management Response to IRM Advisory Report
... the Advisory Report of the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM): Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH) in GCF projects or programmes: ... World Bank’s Inspection Panel cases. In considering the IRM Report, the Secretariat also offers its perspective in ...
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Introducing "Redress Now" - a new podcast by the IRM
... de Silva, the Head of the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM). He’ll explain the importance of a grievance redress mechanism and the role of the IRM. Redress Now is a new podcast by the Independent Redress ...
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Agenda - IRM outreach in Rwanda - July 2023
Agenda - IRM outreach in Rwanda - July 2023 ...
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IRM completed capacity building trainings for 2020
... (CCCCC) in Belize, Hailo at the CRDB Bank in Tanzania and Tantra is based at PT SMI in Indonesia. What do they ... on GRMs conducted by the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF. Keith, Hailo, and Tantra were three out of ... did this online course include? Why was it conducted by the IRM, and how does the IRM ensure continuous learning beyond ...
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The IRM welcomes Ibrahim Pam as its new ad interim Head
... interim (a.i.) Head of the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM). Under B.BM-2022/06 , Ibrahim Pam will serve as the a.i. Head of the IRM from 31 August 2022 to 31 March 2023. The decision was ... a new Head .” Ibrahim Pam previously worked as an Analyst and Investigator in the Office of the Prosecutor at the ...
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Ep. 9 of "Redress Now" featuring the IRM's virtual capacity building training
In the ninth episode of "Redress Now," we look at the IRM's virtual capacity building training for grievance ... entities. First, we sit down with Paco Gimenez Salinas, IRM compliance and dispute resolution specialist, to understand why the IRM ...
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MENA region participants find out how Asha submitted a complaint to the IRM
... a short video created by the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) to explain the IRM’s complaints handling process. Asha’s livelihood depends on subsistence ...
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Empowering Change: IRM and IIU join forces to strengthen grievance redress and integrity
... second consecutive year, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) collaborated with the Independent Integrity Unit ( IIU ) to organise a joint in-person capacity-building and outreach workshop. This year's workshop, convened in ... equitable, predictable and transparent.” The three-day IRM workshop was facilitated by IRM consultant Mia ...
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Mediation Yields Resolution in IRM Case C0009 Egypt
... months of preparation, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) case C0009 Egypt reached a partial settlement through a ... Agreement , addressing community development concerns and outlining a path forward for collaboration. The ... 2023 in Aswan, Egypt. In September and November 2022, the IRM received two complaints related to concerns over GCF ...
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The IRM at COP26: Discussing accountability and dispute resolution in climate projects
When the time comes and our bodies are buried under the ground, that’s when ... off the COP26 event that the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) co-hosted with the One Ocean Hub and the Strathclyde ... land and under the ocean. Paco Gimenez-Salinas, from the IRM, and Pablo Lumerman, an IRM rostered mediator ...
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IRM selects three CSOs to increase awareness about grievance redress and accountability
To strengthen its grassroots presence and promote its mission and values, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) recently launched an advocacy grant for Civil Society ... Organisations (CSOs), inviting them to collaborate with the IRM on communication and outreach efforts aimed at engaging ...
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IRM and IIU collaborate for joint capacity building and outreach workshop in Rwanda
The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) and Independent Integrity Unit ( IIU ) recently organised a ... During the first day of the workshop, Paco Gimenez-Salinas, IRM Head a.i., Sue Kyung Hwang, IRM Executive Assistant and ...
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“Road to Redress” – IRM launches new board game to demystify the complaint process
... with an accountability mechanism might seem confusing and arduous. What is the process like? How long will it ... understand the complaint handling process, Sue Kyung Hwang, IRM Executive Assistant and Lalanath de Silva, former IRM Head, started to conceptualize a board game. After ...
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Strengthening Grievance Redress Mechanisms – Launch of the IRM’s Online Training Modules
... which partner with the GCF to implement projects and programmes. As of August 2020, the GCF has 97 accredited ... of the parent entity. The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF is mandated to build the capacity of GRMs of ... of the implementing organization. As part of the IRM’s mandate to develop the capacity of GRMs of the ...
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Invitation: IRM/IIU workshop for CSOs in North/West Africa
The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is mandated to build the capacity of grievance redress ... respond to, mitigate, and remedy prohibited practices. The IRM and IIU will be hosting workshops in Casablanca, Morocco ...
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List of Accredited Entities where the IRM has exclusive jurisdiction for complaints handling
List of Accredited Entities where the IRM has exclusive jurisdiction for complaints handling ...
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Ep. 2 of "Redress Now" featuring the IRM's newest team member
... Sardoma . Charlene, a national of the Philippines, is the IRM’s newest team member who joins us for a six-month ... working in the advertising industry as a digital analyst and her decision to pursue a Master's degree and transition ... development. Ep. 2 of "Redress Now" featuring the IRM's newest team member ...
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Promoting a gender responsive workplace: The IRM and IIU embark on an inclusive gender training
The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) carries on with its gender journey this year. The team, ... Held in three separate sessions on November 28, 30, and December 1, the training was a safe avenue to learn, ... stakeholders. The training was conducted in line with the IRM’s long-affirmed commitment to GCF’s Gender Policy. ...
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The IRM takes part in outreach workshops for Civil Society in Brazil
... other participants are not aware of their existence and work. These challenges were evident when on the 3rd and ... webinar for Brazil. The five IAMs were MICI (IADB); IRM (GCF); CAO (IFC); the Inspection Panel from the World ... with some community leaders also participating. The IRM’s presentation focused on self-initiated ...
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Ep. 6 of "Redress Now" featuring two new IRM interns
In the sixth episode of "Redress Now," we talk with the IRM's two newest interns - Roxanne Aminou and Janneke Kielman. Roxanne (left), a national of France, ... development. Ep. 6 of "Redress Now" featuring two new IRM interns ...
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Understanding Conflict Resolution: Insights from the IRM's Company-Community Mediation Training
... last few weeks, I had the pleasure of participating in the IRM’s virtual training programme on mediation for ... November 2023 to 11 December 2023, the course aimed to expand and strengthen the capacity of GRM DAE staff to ... Republic of Kalawe, has submitted a complaint to the IRM regarding the fictional Jason Projects International, ...
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IRM Interns visit the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near Paju, South Korea
On Friday, October 6th, IRM interns Vaishnavi Pallapothu and Nicholas Kemble had the chance to visit the ... between North and South Korea. --- Blog prepared by IRM interns Vaishnavi Pallapothu and Nicholas Kemble. IRM ...
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The IRM’s Efforts to Make Its Gender Actions Speak Louder Than Its Gender Strategies
In our last blog about the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM)’s gender journey , we introduced a fictional ... financial institution (IFI). Bo could not easily and freely file a complaint with the IFI’s grievance ... from other marginalised gender groups can easily access the IRM, we discussed the importance of preparing strategies to ...
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IRM presents at the 14th annual International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA14)
... the world struggles to come to grips with a global health pandemic, we’re reminded every day of our vulnerability on ... and the African States. The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF has welcomed the opportunity presented by ... while it certainly has its challenges, has given the IRM access to greater networks of people who may be ...
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IRM and SECU meet with South East Asian civil society organisations in Bangkok, Thailand
... the important role of CSOs in accountability, the Social and Environmental Compliance Unit (SECU) of the United ... Programme (UNDP) and the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) regularly conduct ... As Independent Accountability Mechanisms (IAMs), SECU and IRM will be organising an accountability and redress ...
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IRM Community-Company Mediation Training: Building the capacity of GCF Direct Access Entities to handle complaints in complex contexts
... stake, had not complied with the bank’s performance standards. More specifically, they alleged violations of ... Last year, as part of its capacity building mandate, the IRM created an animated video to bring the case to life and ... Africa, and Asia and the Pacific. A few mediators from the IRM’s roster of mediators also joined the training. ...
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IRM Advisory Report on the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment in GCF projects or programmes
... Report on the prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment in GCF projects and programmes (P&PrSEAH) draws useful lessons for the GCF ... risks as part of its environmental and social safeguards. IRM Advisory Report on the Prevention of Sexual ...
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Overview The IRM is mandated to report to the Board on lessons learned and ... the IRM may recommend the reconsideration of policies, procedures, guidelines and systems of the GCF. When an advisory report ...
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Featured publications IRM: Opening doors to Accountability and Redress 18 Jun 2019 Filing a complaint with the IRM is easy. See the IRM's complaints brochure, available in ...
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