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Since the establishment of the first independent accountability mechanism thirty ... was hosted by the GCF’s Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) and focused on handling complaints through a flexible ... arbitration in commercial disputes. Paco Gimenez-Salinas, IRM Head ad interim, shared the IRM’s experience with ...

The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) carries on with its gender journey this year. The team, ... stakeholders. The training was conducted in line with the IRM’s long-affirmed commitment to GCF’s Gender Policy. ... Earlier this year, the IRM published the revised version of its own Gender Strategy Note , which has laid an integral ...

In the sixth episode of "Redress Now," we talk with the IRM's two newest interns ... Aminou and Janneke Kielman. Roxanne (left), a national of France, recently completed a Masters degree in ... development. Ep. 6 of "Redress Now" featuring two new IRM interns ...

In our last blog about the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM)’s gender journey , we introduced a fictional ... from other marginalised gender groups can easily access the IRM, we discussed the importance of preparing strategies to ensure all genders have equal ...

... with a global health pandemic, we’re reminded every day of our vulnerability on Earth, and the dangers that threaten ... and other climate-related natural disasters, and long-term risks posed by erosion, glacier melting, and air ... and the African States. The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF has welcomed the opportunity presented by ...

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are often involved in supporting communities to raise their ... Programme (UNDP) and the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) regularly conduct ... information to civil society organisations who can act as intermediaries for people that are affected or potentially ...

... it, you can't improve it,” said Peter Drucker, one of the most renowned thinkers in the field of management. ... more of its resources in improving effectiveness. The IRM has embraced this assessment tool and undertook a ... the bar to file a complaint with the IRM is low in terms of the timeframe, evidentiary requirements, etc. ...

... virtual meetings online using Zoom or Webex or MS Teams software, it is hard to build trust with participants and ... to provide redress. The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is a member of the ... complaints, and (c) the role of third parties - financial intermediaries and supply chains. The IRM suggested that in ...

... Panel on Climate Change found that up to 85% of natural systems in biodiversity-rich spots of Central and ... in the region, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) focused its most recent outreach activities to engage ... the Board take appropriate action. Furthermore, the IRM’s Terms of Reference expressly mention financial compensation ...

Forced to go virtual Almost overnight, the six team members of the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) relocated from Songdo, ... from this experience has been the advantage of having clear Terms of Reference and detailed procedures together with ...

... concerns, among others, to the accountability mechanism of one of the funders, the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman ... should provide a clear and known procedure, within predetermined time frames, with clarity on the types of ... and 2019 respectively, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) announced its new ...

... India, filed a complaint with the Inspection Panel of the World Bank. In the complaint, they raised social, ... 30 2021.   The Head of the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM), Dr Lalanath de Silva, chaired the discussion on ... assessments are conducted immediately at the eligibility determination phase and continuously updated throughout the ...

... be an issue. A complainant is likely going through a period of anxiety and stress over their complaint and IAMs/GRMs can ... can also help identify areas for improvement. At the IRM, through a self-assessment using a tool proposed by the ... stand by their recommendations and findings. Similarly, the terms of reference for an investigation must be finalised ...

Safeguarding Transparency at the GCF Understanding the work of the IDP and IAP To ensure the highest standard of ... Integrity Unit (IIU), and Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM). The head of the IRM is the current chairperson of the ... of the Secretariat with respect to all other documents Refer to the following Infographic to better understand the ...

... Or what if you didn’t know which number to dial? At one of the GCF’s previous Board meetings, one Board member referred to the IRM as “the fire department of the GCF.” The analogy ...

... concerned about a wind farm development along the shore of the lake and the underground noise which he thinks will ... whether to file it with the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF or the complaints mechanism that the Kenyan ... capacity building, outreach and advisory work in 2020. In terms of its capacity building efforts, and building a ...

... and to be consulted on the development and design of a Green Climate Fund (GCF) project, would it not make ... scenarios where information cannot be shared. These are referred to as “exceptions”. In denying access to the ... adversely affected by the funding proposal, to access the IRM for early problem solving and, if need be, compliance ...

... projects and mitigation projects? Should a different set of criteria be considered in designing grievance systems for ... two thought-provoking questions posed to the Head of the IRM at a recent event hosted for mediators of the Compliance ... and adaptation projects. This research would be used to determine if grievance mechanisms or procedures should be ...

The opinions expressed in this blog are those of the author(s). They do not reflect the opinions or views of the IRM. Partners are encouraged to submit blogs to the IRM for ...  Local communities play a significant key role in determining the project life cycle, whether informally or ...

... any alternative land, or any money to buy another piece of land. You want a remedy – something that corrects the ... people. In June 2020, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) partnered with OHCHR ... to build trust with the community and promote long-term sustainability. Current “decide, announce and ...

... over 1 billion people, persons with disabilities are one of the world’s most significant minorities according to ... “Persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may ...