Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Registration: 34-Notice of Registration (English)

...REQUEST RQ04/5 September 17, 2004 NOTICE OF REGISTRATION Re: Request for Inspection PAKISTAN: National Drainage Program Project (Credit No. 2999-PAK) On September 10, 2004, the Inspection Panel (the ‘Panel’) received a Request for Inspection, dated September 9, 2004 (the ‘Request’) related...

Complaint > South-West Roads: Western Europe-Western China International Transit Corridor (CAREC-1b & 6b) - 1st request

Registration: 66-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request “taking back” their request. 2 On March 10, April 8, and April 24, 2010, the Panel received written communications from individuals who had separately joined the initial request. 3 These individuals are residing in the city of Turkestan. They referred to the same issues raised by the initial request for inspection, as well as some interconnected issues related to the city of Turkestan, and requested that the Panel conduct an i...

Complaint > Tax Administration Reform Project

Registration: 64-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request in the Inspection Panel Register. 3 Please note that the Panel's registration is an administrative procedure and it implies no judgment whatsoever concerning the merits ofthe Request for Inspection. Until further notice, all communications with the Requesters in connection with the Request will be sent to a representative of the Requesters who also requests confidentiality. As provided in paragraph 18 of the Reso...

Complaint > Greater Beirut Water Supply Project

Registration: 71-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request meets the eligibility criteria set out in paragraphs 12 to 14 [of the Resolution] and shall make a recommendation to the Executive Directors as to whether the matter should be investigated." Until further notice, all communications with the Requesters in connection with the Request will be sent to Mr. Fathi Chatila. The Request has been assigned IPN Request Number RQ 10/09. Yours sincerely, ...

Complaint > Private Sector Development and Competitiveness Project, First Request

Registration: 54-First Notice of Registration (English)

...Request, one of the Requesters has been placed on retirement by Gécamines and the other is unemployed and not receiving adequate support. Also, the Request makes references to a civil lawsuit between one of the Requesters and another employee of Gécamines. The Requesters state their different “rights and interests,” according to DRC laws and to an agreement signed between Gécamines and labor unions. They also state that “the World Bank failed to observe its rules and procedures in the context of...

Complaint > Urban Development Project and Douala Infrastructure Development Project (not registered)

Registration: 50-Notice of Non Registration

...Requests if he or she finds that the Request i s without doubt manifestly outside the Panel’s mandate. Because the Projects closed, respectively, on June 30, 1988, and June 30, 1994, the Panel i s not registering the Request in the Panel’s Register, and i s advising the Requesters o f this decision. In making this determination, the Panel notes the many significant concerns stated by the Requesters, described above, as well as the perception o f the Requesters that a promise to deal with their p...

Complaint > Santa Fe Road Infrastructure Project and Provincial Road Infrastructure Project, 3rd Request

Registration: 51-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request pg. 1. 13 Request pg. 1 and Clarifications to the terms of the Request for Inspection. 14 Clarifications to the terms of the Request for Inspection. 15 Clarifications to the terms of the Request for Inspection. 16 Clarifications to the terms of the Request for Inspection. 17 Clarifications to the terms of the Request for Inspection. 18 Request pg. 1. 4 The Requesters state that they have presented their compla...

Complaint > Private Power Generation Project

Registration: 44-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request for Inspection UGANDA: Private Power Generation Project (Proposed) On March 5, 2007, the Inspection Panel (the “Panel”) received a Request for Inspection (the “Request”) dated March 1, 2007 related to the proposed Uganda: Private Power Generation Project (the “Project”). The Ugandan National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) and other local organizations and individuals (the “Requesters”) submitted the Request to the Panel. Ac...

Complaint > West African Gas Pipeline Project

Registration: 40-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request for Inspection GHANA: West African Gas Pipeline Project (IDA Guarante No. B-006-0-GH) On April 27, 2006, the Inspection Panel (the “Panel”) received a Request for Inspection (the “Request”), dated the same day, related to the Ghana : West African Gas Pipeline Project (the “Project”). The Request was submitted by the Ifesowapo Host Communities Forum of the West African Gas Pipeline Project ...

Complaint > Smallholder Agriculture Development Project

Registration: 62-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request in the Inspection Panel Register. Please note that 4 the Panel's registration is an administrative procedure and it implies no judgment whatsoever concerning the merits of the Request for Inspection. Until further notice, all communications with the Requesters in connection with the Request will be sent to Mr. Damien Ase, as the representative of the Requesters. As provided in paragraph 18 of the IDA Resolution tha...

Complaint > Eskom Investment Support Project

Registration: 65-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request for Inspection (the “Request”) related to the proposed Republic of South Africa: Eskom Investment Support Project (the “Project”). The Request was submitted by groundWork and Earthlife Africa, two NGOs from South Africa, on behalf of representatives of community members in the Project area (the “Requesters”). The Requesters state that they are likely to suffer direct impacts from the Project and its associated facilities. The Requesters have asked that their...

Complaint > Development Forestry Sector Management Project

Registration: 69-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request for Inspection relating to the Development Forestry Sector Management Project (the "Project"). The Request was submitted by the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI), acting on behalf of the communities of Central River Cess Statutory District, River Cess County, Liberia (the "Requesters"). The Request for Inspection includes: i) a letter, dated July 31, 2010, signed by 54 representatives of the communities of Central River Cess Statutory District, a...

Complaint > Bangladesh Modern Food Storage Facilities Project

Registration: 116-Notice of Non-Registration-13Mar2017

...Request on its website on January 6, 2017,4 and in accordance with its Operating Procedures, conducted its due diligence by reviewing the information contained in the Request and Project documents. To better understand the Project and the issues raised in the Request, the Panel communicated with the Requesters' representative several times between December 2016 and February 2017. 13. The Panel met with Bank Management on February 14, 2017, and learned that household silos have not b...

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

Registration: 82-Notice of Registration (English)

...Requesters are unsatisfied with the Bank's response and request the Panel to carry out an investigation of the matters raised in the Request for Inspection. 3 The Request's claims are further elaborated in the Annex, which forms part of the Request, titled "Policy and Legal Analysis of the Ethiopia PBS Request for Inspection", a summary of which follows. The Annex to the Request describes the Requesters as Anuak indigenous people...

Complaint > Road Sector Assistance Project- Second Additional Financing

Registration: 92 - Notice of Non-Registration and Request for Inspection (English)

...Request is included as Attachment 1. The Panel promptly recorded the receipt of the Request in its website, and after an initial review, sought additional information from the Requesters and World Bank Management. Bank Management approached the Requesters and took actions in an attempt to resolve their concerns. These efforts are described below. The Panel decided not to register this Request in light of an on-going court case filed by one of the Requester...

Complaint > Kosovo Power Project (Proposed)

Registration: 78-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request The Request raises several social, economic and environmental concerns, and related issues of compliance with Bank policies and procedures. The Requesters' concerns, as stated in the Request for Inspection, are elaborated below. Environmental Pollution. The Requesters state that the KPP is planned to be built in Obiliq municipality where the existing Kosovo A and Kosovo B power plants already operate, and that the "use of lignite for the needs of both existing power p...

Complaint > Second Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project

Registration: Notice of Non-Registration(English)

...Request for Inspection (the "Request") of the IBRD-proposed India: Second Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project (TRSP-II) (the "Project"). The Request is herein attached. Since the Requesters asked for confidentiality, their names have been removed. 2. The Panel decided not to register the Request after determining that it does not meet the admissibility criteria for registration given that the road construction activities, the subject of the Request, are not p...

Complaint > Vietnam Livestock Competitiveness and Food Safety and Additional Financing to Livestock Competitiveness and Food Safety Project

Registration: Notice of Non-Registration

...Requesters also contend that stakeholder engagement has been inadequate and neither the Requesters nor any other animal welfare organization in Vietnam were consulted about the Project. In addition, they claim that Management failed to answer their requests to access training materials used by the Project. Panel's Observations and Determination 10. In accordance with its Operating Procedures', after receipt of the Request the Panel issued a Notice of Receipt on its website on January 27, ...

Complaint > Haiti Mining Dialogue Technical Assistance

Registration: 100-Notice of Non-Registration(English)

...Request for Inspection of the Haiti Mining Dialogue Technical Assistance (P144931) supported by the World Bank through a Extractive Industries Technical Advisory Facility (EI-TAF) trust fund. The Request for Inspection is included as Attachment 1 to this Memorandum. Request for Inspection 2. The Request was submitted by Kolektif Jistis Min an Ayiti (the Haiti Mining Justice Collective), a "Collective" of Haitian civil society organizations, with both nati...

Complaint > Lagos Metropolitan Development and Governance Project

Registration: 91-Notice of Non-Registration (English)

...Request” that in accordance with the steps set out in the Pilot approach, it would ask the Requesters and Management to engage in direct dialogue on these matters, and to keep it updated on progress in addressing the concerns of the Requesters. In line with the Pilot approach, the Requesters retained the right at any time to declare their non- satisfaction and request the Panel to register their Request. -4- 13. On March 20, 2014, t...