Complaint > Quilleco Hydropower Project

Eligibility: 67-Eligibility Report (English)

...President of the World Bank at the time, Mr. James Wolfensohn, and IFC’s Executive Vice President at the time, Mr. Jannik Lindbaek, appointed Dr. Jay Hair (then President of IUCN – the International Union for Conservation of Nature) to prepare another report; in July 1997 an edited version of the report was made public. The third is a report of IFC’s Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO). In July 2002, downstream municipalities flooded by water releases from the Pangue dam’s reservoir during heavy ...

Complaint > Private Sector Development and Competitiveness Project, First Request

Filing: 54-First Request for Inspection (English)

...Vice President in Washington and the Director of the its Office in Kinshasa, but to no avail (see our letters No. 001/ACK/AK/01/2009 of January 27, 2009 and No. 002/ACK/AK/01/2009 of January 27, 2009). In these approaches to the World Bank we first endeavored, by our letter of January 27, 2009, to obtain clear and precise answers on the measures contemplated by that international financial institution in the short term to address our respective problems. Then, in our letter of ...

Complaint > BTC Pipeline-07/Dgvari

Filing: Complaint, November 11, 2009

...Vice- president of IFC, and to the Office of the President of the WB Group (also copied to other interested parties ) regarding developments in the Biobio basin, a region that as you may know has been impacted by WB Group (both IBRD and IFC) funded hydroelectric projects (El Toro Project, Pangue/Ralco, Quilleco ). As a result of the controversy surrounding the construction of the first two of a series of dams planned for the Biobio river (Pangue and Ralco dams), the WB Group´s involvemen...

Complaint > Panama Canal Expansion Program

Dispute Resolution: Issuance of Consultation Phase Report

...President, Project Manager Independent Board of Paleoseismic Consultants Ronald D. Kaufmann, Vice President, Senior Geophysicist Dr. Ray Weldon, Professor of Neotectonics, Structural and Richard C. Benson, Senior Scientist Quaternary Geology, Univ. of Oregon Daniel W. Casto, Geophysicist Chronology of Saltwater Analysis Verti...

Complaint > Tietê Várzea Program

Management Response: Management Response

...Vice President for Countries Santiago Levy, Vice President for Sectors and Knowledge Pablo Pereira Dos Santos, Manager, Infrastructure and Energy Sector Hugo Florez Timoran, Country Representative in Brazil Janine Ferretti, Chief, Environmental Safeguards Unit Laura Profeta, Chief, Sovereign Guaranteed Operations Division of the Legal Department

Complaint > Power VI Project

Filing: Request for Inspection (English)

...Vice President Jaycox is quoted as saying, "Mr. Konishi Motoo did what he was supposed t o do, caution the government on the matter." See Attachment B. The Konishi letter was promptly brought t o the attention of World Bank Management in Washington, D.C. Tannol's Washington counsel was directed t o Lowell Doud in the General Counsel's office who led Tannol t o L believe that the matter would be thoroughly investigated, and that the Konishi letter would either be justified or c...

Complaint > Bilt Paper-02/Sipitang

Management Response: IFC Management Response to CAO Compliance Investigation Report - Bilt-02 - May 15, 2018

...Vice President and General Counsel Vice President and Chief Operating Officer 2 Annex: IFC Tabulated Management Response: Bilt Paper B.V. CAO Finding IFC's Response Actions Taken or Proposed IFC Appraisal 1 Given a range of significant Agree. NIA potential E&S risks and imp...

Complaint > India Infrastructure Fund-01/Dhenkanal District

Management Response: IFC's Response to CAO Compliance Investigation Report: India Infrastructure Fund

...Vice President Vice President and General Counsel Global Client Services Corporate Risk & Sustainability [FC Management Response to CAO -4- October 27,2015 Investigation Report on IIF AnnexA DRAFT ACTION PLAN # ...

Complaint > TANAP-02/Garajemirli

Eligibility: MIGA Response to CAO Assessment Report - TANAP-02

...Vice President and Chief Executive Officer ~ WORLD BANK GROUP

Complaint > Trans-Anatolian Pipeline-01/Vale

Eligibility: MIGA Response to CAO - TANAP-01 - Dec 2017

...Vice President and Chief Executive Officer @woRLD BANK GROUP

Complaint > None

Policy Document: Board Resolution (BR)

...vice Function) Advisory Group (AG) Coordinated by OPIC Vice President for External Affairs 4. Office of Accountability (OA). a. = Functions. The Office of Accountability will perform the following functions: 1. Compliance Review: to provide a forum to investigate and report on complaints regarding OPIC’s compliance with its governing. statutes, rules, policies, and procedures in the context of specific projects; and 2. Problem-s...

Complaint > Rajamandala Hydropower Project-01/Bantarcaringin Kampong

Eligibility: MIGA Formal Response - Rajamandala Project- September

...Vice President and Chief Executive Officer @ WORLD BANK GROUP

Complaint > Bujagali Energy-08/Bujagali

Eligibility: MIGA Response to CAO Assessment Report

...Vice President and Chief Executive Officer @ woRLD BANK GROUP

Complaint > Protection of Basic Services Program Phase II Additional Financing and Promoting Basic Services Phase III Project

Other: 82-Press Release - World Bank Board Discusses Inspection Panel Case in Ethiopia

...Vice-President for the Africa region. “As indicated in our response, we can do more to improve the living conditions of people in the Gambella region. I am fully committed to implementing, in close cooperation with the Government of Ethiopia, additional measures that will improve delivery of critical services to these communities. As President Kim has said repeatedly, we are not bystanders. The panel’s report points out where we need to redouble our development efforts, and where we can do more ...

Complaint > Uttaranchal Decentralized Watershed Development Project

Registration: 45-Notice of Registration (English)

...President of Sarvodaya), Dr. Anajali Thapiyal (Vice-Presidnet of Sarvodya), Ms. Ranjeeta Verma (Treasurer), Mr. Gaurav Thapiyal, and Ms. Poonam. 2 Letter dated March 9, 2007, pg.2. 3 Project Appraisal Document on a Proposed Credit in the Amount of SDR 47.40 Million (US$69.62 Million Equivalent) to India for a Uttaranchal Decentralized Watershed Development Project (UDWDP), dated April 14, 2004, hereinafter “PAD”, pg. 1. ...

Complaint > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Other: 40-Press Release on Board Discussion

...Vice President for the Africa Region. “The Bank appreciates the Inspection Panel’s work, and is committed to implementing the Action Plan so that the project – one of the earliest regional projects in the portfolio – delivers lasting development results to benefit people and the environment.” She added that the role of Country Directors is critical in regional Projects such as this one. The Bank believes that the modest five percent reduction in gas flaring will only be possible after the pipeli...

Complaint > Private Power Generation Project

Other: 44-Press Release

...Vice President for Africa Region. “This is especially true for much needed infrastructure projects such as Bujagali that have the potential to quickly and significantly reduce poverty while improving lives and livelihoods.” The Board noted that the Bank should remain engaged in Uganda’s energy sector. Some Board members expressed the view that the Bujagali project was an example of an improved World Bank Group approach to infrastructure projects, and a commitment to address associated economic, ...

Complaint > Ficohsa-02/Tela

Appraisal: English

...Vice President, IFC/MIGA management, or the President of the World Bank Group. The focus of CAO’s compliance function is on IFC and MIGA, not their client. This applies to all IFC’s business activities, including the real sector, financial markets and advisory. CAO assesses how IFC/MIGA assured itself/themselves of the performance of its business activity or advice, as well as whether the outcomes of the business activity or advice are consistent with the intent of the relevant policy provisions...

Complaint > Ficohsa-01/ CAO Vice President Request

Compliance Report: English

...President. The President has no editorial input as to the content of the compliance Investigation Report, but may take the opportunity to discuss the investigation findings with CAO. Once the President is satisfied with the response by IFC/MIGA senior management, the President will provide clearance for the Investigation Report and the response. The President retains discretion over clearance. After clearance, CAO will disclose the Investigation Report and the IFC/MIGA response to the Board. CAO...

Complaint > PNG SEZ-01/Madang Province

Management Response: IFC Response to CAO Ombudsman Assessment Report:Â Complaint regarding the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Project in Papua New Guinea, April 11, 2012

...Vice President, CAPVP EXTENSION: 5755+8188 / 852- -2509-8188 SUBJECT: CAO Ombusdman Assessment Report: Complaint regarding the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Project in Papua New Guinea I refer to your memo of 24 February to Rashad Kaldany inviting IFC to respond to the CAO’s assessment report on the complaint against IFC Project 564427 on Special Economic Zones in Papua New Guinea. I thank you for your work with the complainants and the Government of PNG to resolve the dis...