Complaint > Dariali HPP

Filing: Complaint (English)

...President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, calling for suspension of large and other hydro-power development projects, including Dariali HPP, that pose a serious threat to the environment and livelihoods; December 21, 2011; See In Georgian: http://www.greenalt.org/webmill/data/file/Letter_to_president_HPP_geo.pdf In English: http://www.greenalt.org/webmill/data/file/Letter_to_president_HPPs_ENG.pdf 5. Green Alternative issued and disseminated the fact sheet “How Tergi River is Be...

Complaint > Myanma Awba Group Company Ltd.-01/Myanmar

Filing: Letter of Complaint

To: Office of the Compliance Advisor (CAO) 2121 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington. DC 20433 U.S.A Date: 4 October 2017 Subject: Request to withdraw the World Bank’s joint-venture investment into the Myanma Awba Group’s Chemical Pharmaceutical Factory Project, construction of which was finished in the Wahnetchaung Village area, Hmawbi Township of Yangon Division, because it is violati...

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...

Complaint > Third Power Project, Fourth Power Project, and proposed Bujagali Hydropower Project

Filing: 24-Request for Inspection (English)

...Requested for the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and economic analysis of the Bujagali Dam project from World Bank, Uganda government and the developer (AES), to no avail. 4. Requested an explanation from National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) and World Bank as to why the Bujagali EIA was accepted by the World Bank before the approval of the Transmission Line EIA by NEMA. No explanation has been given. As a consequence of the above actions, we have filed a claim with the complianc...

Complaint > Cartagena Water Supply, Sewerage and Environmental Management Project

Filing: 31-Request for Inspection (English)

...requesting that a criminal iiivesiigntion be opened and forwarding h e results 01 ihe investigation irdtiatecl by hie Conitroller i p n nati’s request. See Exhibit 37. 15. On I7 January 2002, nau sent a letter (CH-O05 .fia) to World Rank President Woifensohn iwpesting h t the B a d nssrue him that i t s investigntiori into his concerrrs about bfne Cartagcna pr+t would be thoroughly completed and cautioriirig lii~nsahiit internal and/or wternal pressures aiming to th...

Complaint > Mongolia Mining Infrastructure Investment Support (P118109) and Mining Infrastructure Investment Support - Additional Financing

Filing: 102 - Request for Inspection (English)

...request the Inspection Panel to 4 If Shuren HPP is built as planned it will eliminate 40 families of 241 types of honey-bearing plants counted by the 2014 Survey of Honey-bearing Plants. conduct an investigation of this MINIS project. In addition, we request that our names are not disclosed considering the security risks to the complainants. It is requested that Ms. SUKHGEREL Dugersuren of Rivers without Boundaries (RwB)-Mongolia and Mr. Alexander KOLOTOV of RwB-Russia be accepted as first li...

Complaint > Lagos Metropolitan Development and Governance Project

Filing: 91-Notice of Receipt of a Request for Inspection (English)

...Request, and providing this additional opportunity for Management and Requesters to address the concerns of harm alleged in the Request. The Request has been assigned IPN Request Number RQ 13/09. Mr. Jim Yang Kim, President International Development Association The Executive Directors and Alternates International Development Association 4 October 29, 2013 ...

Complaint > Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development Project

Filing: Notice of Receipt of Request and Initiation of the Pilot Approach to Support Early Solutions (English)

...Request for Inspection at this time to provide an opportunity for an early resolution to the Requesters' concerns. In line with the Pilot approach, the Requesters have the right, at any time, to indicate that they are not satisfied and request the registration of the Request. The Panel will review the situation three months following the submission of this Notice. If the Requesters are satisfied that their concerns are being successfully addressed, and they so inform the Panel in writin...

Complaint > Coal Sector Mitigation Project and Coal Sector Rehabitation Project

Filing: 23-Request for Inspection (English)

...Request for Inspection is brief. We can provide you with more particulars. We request you to keep the identity of the claimants confidential for their own well being. DATE: SIGNATURES: Sgd CASS, Village Kasiadih, PO Charhi, Hazaribag, Jharkhand. CONTACT ADDRESS: Prerana Resource Centre, Suresh Colony Mor, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, 825 301 Tel: +91 6546 32476 FAX: +91 6546 24030 (first phone 22 226) email: cass@koel.indiax.com There are no attachments at this stage. However we will send separately co...

Complaint > Energy Loss Reduction Project (Rogun HPP, Tajikistan)

Filing: 70-Request for Inspection Attachment (English)

From the Address of the President Aral Sea yesterday 1960 of Uzbekistan at the UN General Assembly session "The Aral Sea Disaster ,which affected millions of people, living in the basin of the sea is one of the biggest ecological and hUlnanitarian catastrophes in the history of hUlnankind" . "In the course of several ...

Complaint > Agri-Vie Fund-01/Kiboga

Filing: Letter of complaint regarding New Forests Company, Luwunga Plantation; IFC financing via Agri-Vie Fund PCC (Project Number: 27674), December 20, 2011

...President of the World Bank. In this context, Oxfam has met with Mr. Lars Thunell and Mr. Oscar Chemerinski (together with members of their respective staffs). A primary focus of these conversations has been how IFC can assist in achieving redress for the affected communities. Please see attached correspondence between Oxfam and IFC relating to this matter. Also attached is correspondence with the President of the World Bank. Outcome sought by the complainants The primary concern of the affected...

Complaint > Agri-Vie Fund-02/Mubende

Filing: Letter of complaint regarding New Forests Company, Namwasa Plantation; IFC financing via Agri-Vie Fund PCC (project Number: 27674), December 20, 2011

...President of the World Bank. In this context, Oxfam has met with Mr. Lars Thunell and Mr. Oscar Chemerinski (together with members of their respective staffs). A primary focus of these conversations has been how IFC can assist in achieving redress for the affected communities. Please see attached correspondence between Oxfam and IFC relating to this matter. Also attached is correspondence with the President of the World Bank. Outcome sought by the complainants The primary concern of the affected...

Complaint > Andhra Pradesh & Telangana Road Sector Project

Filing: 105-Request for Inspection

...request the world bank to supply poison to all of us and kill. But please do not play with our lives, to make only some section ofIndians rich. World bank not yet released the funds, 65000 crores rupees.WE beg you not to release the funds and please change design, not only our houses but entire design please see that it goes from the abundant vacant paddy fields. the paddy fields owners are willing ad rather eager to offer their lands. we are 6 families filing this SOS request to the Inspection ...

Complaint > Celulosas de M'Bopicua (CMB) & Orion-01/Argentina & Uruguay

Filing: Complaint

...Request of Complainants to the CAO The complainants request: 1. That the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) use all of its powers and faculties to ensure that the IFC Board of Directors cease all further consideration of financing these projects; 2. That the CAO investigate and ensure consultation with all affected communities and individuals, who have expressed their extreme concern with the environmental, social and economic risks of these projects in thei...

Complaint > Alto Maipo Hydroelectric Power Project

Filing: Request Receipt

...President of Ecosistemas and Director of International Rivers, traveled 1 to Washington, DC in September 2015 to meet with representatives of the financial institutions headquartered in the United States that are financing the PHAM (IDB, IFC, and the guarantor bank of the U.S. government, OPIC). This meeting was requested because of the numerous intractable concerns about the risks posed by the PHAM that have not been seriously addressed by the Co...

Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Filing: 84-Request for Inspection (English)

...President of Kenya directed the provincial administration to settle members of Sengwer community on Kapolet forest- there are minutes from Provincial Commissioner and District Commissioner that supports the same.. The government divided the settlement into two phases i.e. Phase I and II. 489 families were settled in phase I and no legal documents have been issued to date to support their settlement. Derma cation and Settlement of phase II was stopped up ...

Complaint > Support for the Sustainable Development of the Interior

Filing: Request received by Executive Secretariat

From: Daniel Peplow [mailto:dpeplow@uw.edu] To: Suriname Country Office Cc: MICI; Daniel Peplow Subject: SIHF Petition_ICIM_Wayana_Suriname Marco Carlo Nicola Inter-American Development Bank Country Office Paramaribo, Suriname Dear Representative Nicola. The Suriname Indigenous Health Fund (SIHF) on behalf of the Wayana people (see attached letter requesting assistance) is writing to address the very difficult situation of the indigenous people who live in the villages of Puleowime (Apetina) as...

Complaint > Eco Oro-01/Bucaramanga

Filing: Complaint to the CAO, June 13, 2012

...request by the NGOs of the Province of Soto Santander within the process of requesting the Environmental License for the Angostura Project (Annex 1). 11 On June 2, 2011, the Governor of Santander, Horacio Serpa, and Assembly President Roberto Schmalbach invited the municipal authorities, council members and leaders of Soto Norte, and the Comité por la Defensa del Paramo de Santurbán, the CAS, the CDMB, and other social organizations, to set up a work table to seek alternatives for mu...

Complaint > Haiti Mining Dialogue Technical Assistance

Filing: 100-Request for Inspection

...request that the Inspection Panel keep the Complainants and their representatives updated on all steps of the Inspection Panel process through correspondence with members of the Collective, the Clinic and Accountability Counsel, whose contact information is included at the end of this complaint. We also request that the Inspection Panel keep all annexes attached to this Request confidential. Only the Request itself may be posted and shared publicly. 2 The EI-TAF is a multi-donor trust fund, ma...

Complaint > Education Sector Reform Project

Filing: Complaint received, 5 Aug 2010

...President of ADB (RRP). All requests from the local NGOs regarding information were rejected or not responded. Experts believe that education as an institution in Tajikistan is in real danger now and the culturisation and socialisation through these curriculums will retard the growth of a nation backward. As reasons for the project failure civil society organisations name: 1) A major chunk of the project finance went to training of teachers, school directors and government officials. After the t...