Complaint > El Dorado International Airport

Dispute Resolution: Issuance of Consultation Phase Report

...Requesters, it produced important results. 5.2 The consultation process helped dispel the Requesters’ doubts regarding Thematic Areas 1 and 2. In addition, independent experts stated for the record that OPAIN’s management of these matters complied with current regulations and the management plans agreed upon with the Bank. 5.3 As to Thematic Area 3, which focused on the Requesters’ priority topics of interest, when the Request was submitted (that i...

Complaint > Low-Income Neighborhood Improvement Program - Habitar Brasil

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...Request is eligible for the Consultation Phase. I. Summary of Request 1.1 On 10 June 2011, the Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism (ICIM) 1 received a Request from Central de Movimentos Populares na Cidade de São José dos Campos (the Requesters) through Mr. Cosme Vitor (Representative).2 The Request describes the material social harm alleged to have occurred in implementation of the Low-income Neighborhood Improvem...

Complaint > Northern Corridor Highway Improvement Program - Santa Barbara - Rurrenabaque and San Buenaventura

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...Requesters), including the Bolivian Fund on Environment and Development, submitted to the Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism (ICIM) 1 a request related to the potential environmental and social impacts of building a bridge, and access to it, connecting Rurrenabaque and San Buenaventura, in Bolivia. Some of the Requesters have asked that the ICIM maintain confidentiality in dealing with this request. 1.2 The Requesters a...

Complaint > Mario Covas Rodoanel - Northern Sections 1 and 2 (2011)

Appraisal: Issuance of Assessment Report

...Requester, the Project Ombudsperson has started to regard these other 63 persons as Requesters in the case, pursuant to article 42 of the ICIM Policy. 5. In addition, in the course of information gathering for the Assessment, the Requesters provided the Project Ombudsperson with a technical report prepared by consultants engaged by the Condomínio. Among other arguments, the report reiterates and details the impacts cited by the Requesters, such as undermining...

Complaint > Sao Jose dos Campos Urban Structuring Program

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...Request is eligible for the Consultation Phase. I. Summary of Request 1.1 On 10 June 2011, the Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism (ICIM) 1 received a Request from Central de Movimentos Populares na Cidade de São José dos Campos (the Requesters) through Mr. Cosme Vitor (Representative).2 The Request describes the potential social and environmental impacts that the recently approved São José dos Campos Urban Structu...

Complaint > Serra do Mar and Atlantic Forest Mosaics System Socioenvironmental Recovery Program

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...request. According to Section 54 of the ICIM Policy, the requester may wish to ask for a Compliance Review by the Panel. Within the next two (2) business days, the Executive Secretariat will post the notice of registration on the Registry and notify the Requester, the Board, the President, Management and the Project Executing Agency or Borrower of said registration, and the contents of this memorandum. Isabel Lavadenz‐Paccieri ...

Complaint > Santiago-Valparaiso-Viña Toll Road Guarantee

Filing: Request Receipt

...request, and therefore see no possibility of voluntarily and informally negotiating to obtain specific compliance measures for the repair and mitigation of the harm caused by the Bank-financed project. VII.- Phases of the Request The claimants and requesters ask for the Consultation and Compliance Review Phases to be initiated. Jorge Echaurren Vial Pitama Reservoir Irrigation Right-holders Association ...

Complaint > Development Programme's Norte Grande Provinces

Eligibility: Eligibility Memorandum Public Disclosure

...Request declared “ineligible,” as there was in effect no cause (i.e. Request). 2.2 On 31 May 2016, the Requesters’ representative contacted MICI to reactivate the Request under the same terms set forth in Request MICI-BID-AR-2016-0097. The Request alleges that the families are being evicted from their dwellings as a consequence of the works which, in the Requesters’ opinion, is part...

Complaint > Porce III Hydroelectric Power Plant

Eligibility: Eligibility Memorandum Public Disclosure

...Requesters describe in the Request that they met with the Bank’s Management in October 2011 to present the complaint against EPM, but received no response. 2.7 In his Request, the Representative stated that he did not seek to keep his identity confidential. He did, however, request confidentiality for one Requester who also served as representative. 2.8 Lastly, the Requesters stated that they wished for the Request to be considered for both ...

Complaint > Pando-Monte Lirio Hydroelectric Power Project

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...Requester are available; the requesting organizations b) The names and contact information for YES Although there existed no signed proof of authorization by the the Representative, if any, and proof of the representatives of the requesting organizations during the Consultation authorization are available; Phase, it can be assumed that the Requesters participating in the ...

Complaint > San Francisco-Mocoa Alternate Road Construction Project - Phase I

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...Request.4 The attendees at the meeting discussed the following: (a) to ensure that Management receive the whole/complete Request in order to be certain that Management was fully informed and (b) to grant an additional 45 days so that Management could attempt to address issues raised by the Requesters. Management agreed to contact the Requesters and the Chairperson granted a 45-day extension. 1.4 On July 29, 2013, the Panel contacted Ms. Tez, to request an update of any ongoing legal procee...

Complaint > Reconquista River Basin Environmental Sanitation Program- Request III

Eligibility: Eligibility Memorandum Public Disclosure

...Requesters on whose behalf the Request is filed will be indicated and written proof of representation will be attached. b. The Request clearly identifies a Bank-financed Operation that has been approved by the Board, the President, or the Donors Committee. c. The Request describes the Harm that could result from potential noncompliance with one or more Relevant Operational Policies. d. The Request describes the efforts that the Reque...

Complaint > Railroad General Roca Improvement Program - Constitución - La Plata Line

Appraisal: Assessment Report Public Disclosure

...Request Notification of the extension for the Requesters to comply with certain 18 June requirements 20 June Telephone call with the Requesters and receipt of additional information Registration of the Request and notification of the Requesters and IDB 24 June Management 10 July Meeting with project team 12 July Telephone call with the Requesters ...

Complaint > San Francisco-Mocoa Alternate Road Construction Project - Phase I

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...requesting that the section currently connecting San Francisco to Mocoa be improved and, thus, the alternate road not be built. 3.4 The class action and the Request submitted to the ICIM have different objectives, as the ICIM Request relates solely to Project actions or omissions that violate IDB Operational Policies and, according to the Requesters, have harmed and may potentially harm the Indigenous Communities. In particular, the Requesters ...

Complaint > Ituango Hydropower Plant

Appraisal: Assessment Report Public Disclosure

...requesters and civil society 22 June organizations supporting the request Registration of the request and notification thereof to the requesters and IDB 3 July Management 13 July Approval of the extended deadline for the determination of eligibility Telephone call with the representative of the requesters and civil society 18 July orga...

Complaint > Serra do Mar and Atlantic Forest Mosaics System Socioenvironmental Recovery Program

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...Requester are available; are on file b) The names and contact information YES Mr. Melo is a legitimate Representative of his and Mongue’s Request. for the Representative, if any, and proof Mechanism Policy Paragraph 30, requiring just one Requester, is of the authorization are available; satisfied. His additional claim to represent others living in the Project area could not be substantiate...

Complaint > Multiphase Development Infrastructure Program: Support Production in Entre Rios

Monitoring: Second Monitoring Report

...Requester with respect to the monitoring measures. Monitoring reports shall be issued at least semi-annually for so long as the Project Ombudsperson deems appropriate. Monitoring protocols and reports shall be made public via the Registry. The Project Ombudsperson will notify the President, Board (and the Donors Committee, in the case of a MIF-funded operation), the Requester, and other relevant parties of the results of its periodic monitoring exercises and of any recommendations that may resul...

Complaint > Development of the Industry of Products of the Vegetable Sponge

Dispute Resolution: Issuance of Consultation Phase Report

...request was referred to the ICIM when it became effective on 7 September 2010, and was declared eligible for the Consultation Phase on 16 December 2010, based on the application of relevant IIM policies. Stakeholders: Brigitte Fuzellier, Requester, President of Loofah S.A.; Jerome Fuzellier, General Manager of Loofah S.A.; Carlos Ortiz, Country Office Technical Specialist; Alejandro Escobar, Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) Technical Specialist. ICIM work group: Isabel Lavadenz (Ombudsperson) ...

Complaint > Sao Jose dos Campos Urban Structuring Program

Management Response: Submission of the final document to the Board of Executive Directors for consideration

...REQUEST 9 3.1 On June 10, 2011, Mr. Cosme Vítor, of the Central de Movimientos Populares, filed a Request on behalf of a group of residents of the Jardim Nova Esperança community in the city of São José dos Campos. The Request alleged potential socioeconomic harm to those families as a consequence of the program, as well as potentially negative environmental impacts. 3.2 Both in their Request and in the interviews held during the assessment sta...

Complaint > Panama Canal Expansion Program

Filing: Request received by Executive Secretariat

...REQUEST – PN-MICI002-2011 Dear Inter-American Development Bank/MICI representatives, There is no question that the long-term operational success of a financially sound expansion of the Panama Canal is desired by the global community, which continues to support it through various investment mechanisms. This letter is a Request for a review of the current plan being followed by the project because of concerns that the project – which has received substantial funding from the Inter-American Develop...