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When the IRM receives a complaint but lacks expertise in a ... and help find a solution that suits all sides? If the IRM needs to speak with a stakeholder who only speaks ... of mediators, subject matter experts, and translators! The IRM maintains a panel of mediators, translators in 8 ...

... A wide range of topics were addressed by the IRM (how to find project information, what are funding ... action plans, what are the different functions of the IRM), with one main objective: to enable CSOs and community members to learn about the IRM, its usefulness, its mechanisms and how to file a ...

The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) continues its commitment to promoting transparency, ... in climate finance projects. On 29 February 2024, the IRM, in collaboration with the Center for Indigenous ... educate and empower CSOs and communities on the role of the IRM in addressing grievances related to GCF climate ...

The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM), together with the Indigenous Livelihoods Enhancement ... different civil society organisations in the country, the IRM was able to introduce the role of grievance redress ... light on its own mandate within the GCF ecosystem. The Chairman of KCCWG, Mr. John Kioli and ILEPA’s Ms. Easter ...

Since 2021, the IRM has conducted an annual Stakeholder Survey to evaluate ... Survey report. For the 2024 Stakeholder Survey, the IRM will distribute the survey to various stakeholders who interacted with the IRM in 2023, including complainants, requesters, civil ...

... 19 December 2024 – The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) has registered a new case, C0011 Uganda, related to GCF ... due to the loss of life. On 13 December 2024, the IRM determined the complaint to be eligible. As part of the Initial Steps phase, the IRM team will engage with the complainants to better ...

Incheon, 8 May 2024 - The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) has registered two new case updates. The first concerns ... involves the opening of a new case, C0010 Uganda. The IRM has concluded the problem-solving phase of a ... a second complainant was unable to do so. Consequently, the IRM has referred this second labour-related complaint to ...

On 26 July 2022, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) organised a virtual outreach webinar with the Centre of ... for Forest and Environment ( LIFE ) in India to discuss the IRM’s mission and values with over sixty civil society ... of LIFE. The webinar started with an explanation of the IRM’s role and how it’s situated within the Green ...

After six years at the GCF, my tenure as Head of the IRM comes to an end on 31 August. While the six-year term ... in ensuring the independence and impartiality of the IRM or any other Grievance Redress and Accountability ... structural and personal. Structural independence of the IRM is ensured through a set of provisions for the Head, ...

The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF is excited to release its 2018 Annual ... past activities, facts and figures about our year, and the IRM’s plans looking ahead to 2019. This past year, we have ... fulfill our responsibilities to those who approach us. The IRM is a learning institution. As we consolidate ...

The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) addresses complaints by people who believe they are ... or programmes funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The IRM regularly conducts workshops with Civil Society ... an in-person workshop where you can learn more about the IRM’s mission and values and how we manage complaints ...

In May 2023, the IRM sent out a survey to various stakeholders who have interacted with the IRM (including complainants, requesters, civil society ... and GCF colleagues). The survey aimed to evaluate the IRM’s performance and provide feedback on their ...

In May 2024, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) conducted its annual survey to evaluate its performance ... GCF colleagues. These stakeholders had interacted with the IRM in various ways, such as through webinars, ... ratings and the number and types of interactions with the IRM, and qualitative insights gathered from open-ended ...

... and programmes in the region, on September 14, 2022, the IRM hosted a virtual outreach event on climate redress in ... Unit ( IEU ) of the GCF. At PICAN’s request, the IRM offered sign language interpretation to attendees. A first for IRM and a possible way forward to become more accessible to ...

The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has concluded its first ... and lack of free, prior, informed consent (FPIC). The IRM undertook documentation review, interviews with key ... to implement several remedial actions. With that, the IRM has reached a decision in its preliminary inquiry and ...

... in November. With the goal of increasing awareness of the IRM and its processes, our events have focused on targeting ... institution’s Gender and Indigenous People’s policies. IRM Head, Sonja Derkum, served as a panelist alongside Helen ... of GCF IPAG and representatives from WEDO to explain the IRM’s role in projects and the importance of having ...

The IRM has concluded its monitoring of  FP001: Building the ... outlined in the monitoring agreement. In early 2019, the IRM opened C0002 Peru , which was a preliminary ... self-initiated investigation into FP001. However, the IRM agreed not to initiate proceedings after the Secretariat ...

... accessibility of the GCF’s Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) may be limited to people of certain gender identities. ... complainants of a certain gender, it is essential that the IRM prepares its own measures to do its utmost to be ... all genders. In fact, the Procedures and Guidelines of the IRM approved by the GCF Board clearly mandates the IRM to ...

The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) remains steadfast in its commitment to promoting ... engagement in climate finance. On 14 August 2024, the IRM hosted a virtual outreach event, specifically focused on ... and communities by deepening their understanding of the IRM’s role in addressing grievances related to Green ...

... as the first Head of its Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) will come to an end later this year. The GCF Board of ... will soon decide on the first five-year review of the IRM, taking stock of the activities, accomplishments, and ... a series of reflections on my experience establishing the IRM and building it up over these years. November 2016 was ...

... 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 ... Anchor . Introducing "Redress Now" - a new podcast by the IRM ...

IRM has developed draft Procedures and Guidelines and is ... inviting individuals and organisations to submit comments. IRM has already held several webinars for Accredited ... with the subject line "Draft Procedures & Guidelines of IRM – Public comments” to irm@gcfund.org . The deadline ...

The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is mandated to build ... respond to, mitigate, and remedy prohibited practices. The IRM and IIU will be hosting workshops in Hanoi, ... workshop will be conducted in English. 8 - 10 April: IRM workshop on grievance redress  10 - 11 April: IIU ...

... 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 the course period?   ...

At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, the IRM participated in two side events that highlighted the ... three independent units—Karen Ernst (IIU), Sonja Derkum (IRM), and Andreas Reumann (IEU)—began the event by ... a Successful Just Transition On Wednesday, 20 November, the IRM joined the World Bank Inspection Panel, Transparentem ...