Complaint > Rainforest Ecolodge Linkages-01/Deniyaya

Eligibility: CAO Ombudsman Assessment Report, February 2010

...USAID Ms Rebecca Cohn, Mission Director Sri Lanka Ms Dilhara Goonewardene- ex- Program Director for USAID REC Mr Prema Cooray, Chairman of Rainforest Ecolodge Board of Directors Mr Mr Hiran Cooray ,Chairman of Jetwing Hotels and a member of the Rainforest Ecolodge Board of Directors Ms Lakshmi Jeganathan, Project Director;...

Complaint > Proposed Kosovo Power Project and Second Additional Financing Energy Sector Clean-up and Land Reclamation Project

Compliance Report: 103-Inspection Panel Investigation Report(English)

...USAID’s involvement, through its five-year, REPOWER-KOSOVO project, which started in October 2014, included regulatory assistance, support for clean energy, efforts to unbundle KEK distribution for privatization, feasibility studies for Kosovo B, and a financing strategy for its rehabilitation. USAID also worked extensively on mine stabilization, but did not support mine development. After an explosion at the Kosovo A power plant in 2015 USAID brought in experts to assess the situation. USAID is...

Complaint > Rainforest Ecolodge Linkages-01/Deniyaya

Closing Report: CAO Conclusion Report, June 2011

...USAID) • REC These wide ranging conversations allowed for a balanced and thorough understanding of the project, as well as issues impacting local communities and the environment. The...

Complaint > Productive Infrastructure Program - Request II: Caracol Industrial Park (MICI)

Filing: Complaint

...USAID initially intended to prepare 15,000 plots of land for housing construction and to build houses on up to 4,000 of those plots. As of Sept. 2014, the planned number of plots were reduced by 87% to 2,013, with 906 of the houses to be built by USAID (a reduction of 77%): Government Accountability Office Haiti Reconstruction: USAID Has Achieved Mixed Results and Should Enhance Sustainability Planning (Jun. 2015), p. 18 [“GAO (2015)”]. 18 HA-L1055 Grant Proposal, ¶1.11(d). The power plant is...

Complaint > Transitional Support for Economic Recovery Credit and Emergency Economic and Social Reunification Support Project

Filing: 37-Request for Inspection (English)

...USAID/ARD, Burlington, USA, May 2003, DRCongo Case study, §1.2 Current situation. Link: http://www.rainforestfoundationuk.org/files/ARD%20report%20vol3afr.pdf 6 In light of this situation, we believe that the World Bank’s failure to implement OD 4.20, despite the obvious presence of several Pygmy communities in the forests of the Equateur and Orientale provinces, could lead to material...

Complaint > Development Forestry Sector Management Project

Management Response: 69-Management Response (English)

...USAID United States Agency for International Development USDA United States Department of Agriculture USFS United States Forest Service VPA Voluntary Partnership Agreement WWF World Wide Fund For Nature iii ...

Complaint > Altain Khuder debt & equity

Filing: Complaint

...USAID Country Profile Mongolia. Property Rights and Resource Governance, p. 2. Available at: http://usaidlandtenure.net/sites/default/files/country-profiles/full- reports/USAID_Land_Tenure_Mongolia_Profile.pdf 8 USAID Country Profile Mongolia. Property Rights and Resource Governance, p. 5. Available at: http://usaidlandtenure.net/sites/default/files/country-profiles/full- reports/USAID_Land_Tenure_Mongolia_Profile.pdf 9 “Some commentators speculate that either rural residents have not considered...

Complaint > Proposed Kosovo Power Project and Second Additional Financing Energy Sector Clean-up and Land Reclamation Project

Compliance Report: 103-Inspection Panel Investigation Report(Albanian)

...USAID-it, përmes projektit pesë-vjeçar, REPOWER KOSOVO, që filloi në tetor të vitit 2014, përfshinë ndihmën për rregullatorin, mbështetjen për energji të pastër, përpjekjet për ta ndarë distribucionin e KEK-ut për privatizim, studimet e fizibilitetit për Kosovën B, dhe një strategji financimi për rehabilitimin e saj. USAID-i gjithashtu ka punuar gjerësisht për stabilizimin e mihjeve, por nuk ka mbështetur zhvillimin e tyre. Pas një shpërthimi në termocentralin Kosova A në vitin 2015, USAID-i sol...

Complaint > Proposed Kosovo Power Project and Second Additional Financing Energy Sector Clean-up and Land Reclamation Project

Management Action Plan: 103-First Management Progress Report-8 January 201801/09/2018

...USAID and rePlan (resettlement consultancy firm supporting KEK). Among others, the workshop covered the following aspects: x Overview of WB social safeguards policies and international standards x Overview of cadastral databases and practices in Kosovo by the KCA x Key lessons learned and challenges in Kosovo x Land planning and phased development for mining operations – case study: German Lignite Mines x Livelihood assessment and restoration – case st...

Complaint > Kosovo Power Project (Proposed)

Management Response: 78-Management Response (English)

...USAID United States Agency for International Development WBIF Western Balkans Investment Framework iv EXECUTIVE SUMMARY i. On April 12, 2012, the Inspection Panel registered a Request for Inspection (he- reafter referred to as “the Request”) concerning the proposed Kosovo Power Project (KPP), for which the Government of Kosovo has requested financing from the Interna- tional Development Association (IDA). The Project ii. ...

Complaint > Transitional Support for Economic Recovery Credit and Emergency Economic and Social Reunification Support Project

Filing: 37-Request for Inspection Annex 25

...USAID. “Success Stories from African Mission R4s,” www.afr- sd.org/News/CHRIS%20SUCCESS%20UPDATEE1.PDF, 2001. USAID/Guinea. “Natural Resource program,” www.usaid.gov/gn/nrm, 2002. World Conservation Monitoring Center (WCMC/UNEP). www.unep-wcmc.org, 2002. 136 Conflict Timber: Dimensions of the Problem in Asia and Africa Volume III ...

Complaint > Pando-Monte Lirio Hydroelectric Power Project

Filing: Request received by Executive Secretariat

...USAID.  Here the connection for of USGS, to see the report. http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1401/  It is necessary to open a profound investigation over labor security of persons that are contracted directly or through subcontractors. Recommendations to the World Bank and the I.A.D.B.  Before the World Bank or the Inter-American Development Bank, decides on the financing to the company Electron Investment, S.A. as a financing and international development organization,...

Complaint > Productive Infrastructure Program - Request II: Caracol Industrial Park (MICI)

Management Response: Management Response

...USAID, which not only provides electricity for the PIC but also uninterrupted electricity for 8,800 customers in surrounding municipalities. 1.10 The IDB has provided substantial and constant support to UTE, SONAPI and other key government agencies (such as the Inter-Ministerial Committee for Territorial Development and the Ministry of Environment) to address environmental, social and health and safety matters associated with the constructio...

Complaint > Transitional Support for Economic Recovery Credit and Emergency Economic and Social Reunification Support Project

Eligibility: 37-Eligibility Report (English)

...USAID/ARD, Burlington, USA, May 2003. 18 Request, p. 7. 5 survival, cultural identity, and traditional knowledge are intimately linked to the forest, their element and life source which they revere.” 19 21. According to the Requesters, OD 4.20 should apply to the EESRSP. They reject the Bank’s claim that the Project is not expected to include activities in indigenous peoples’ areas and ...

Complaint > Proposed Kosovo Power Project and Second Additional Financing Energy Sector Clean-up and Land Reclamation Project

Filing: 103-Request for Inspection

...USAID. I March 2004. http://usaidlandtcnurc.net/kosovo/asscssmcnt-of- propcrty-rights 20 Bcsnik Haziri, The Resettlement Process in the Lignite Mining Areas of Kosovo. Master of Science Degree Program in Energy & Resource Development Final Report February 23, 20 I 0. Rochester Institute of Technology. American University in Kosovo. 21 Draft Sibovc Development Plan, Annex B. 2008. ...

Complaint > Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project, and Petroleum Environment Capacity Enhancement Project

Eligibility: 27-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...USAID United States Agency for International Development USD United States Dollar WCS Wildlife Conservation Society WWF World Wide Fund for Nature iv Management Report and Recommendation LIST OF OPERATIONAL POLICIES , OPERATIONAL DIRECTIVES , OPERATIONAL M ANUAL STATEMENTS , AND OPERATIONAL POLICY NOTES OD 4.01 Environmental Assessment, October 1991 OP/BP 4.04 ...

Complaint > Power Sector Generation and Restructuring Project

Management Response: 46-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...USAID United States Agency for International Development USD United States Dollar USTDA United States Trade and Development Agency Currency Unit (as of September 16, 2009) 1 ALL = USD 0.0107 / USD 1 = 93.14 ALL 1 EUR = USD 1.46 / USD 1 = 0.68 iv Management Report and Recommen...

Complaint > Productive Infrastructure Program - Request II: Caracol Industrial Park (MICI)

Appraisal: Assessment Report Public Disclosure

...USAID US Agency for International Development UTE Unité Technique d’Exécution (Technical Execution Unit). CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I. BACKGROUND ............................................................................................................ 1 A. Geographic and social context ........................................................................ 1 B. The Program .................................

Complaint > NTPC I Power Generation Project

Eligibility: Additional Review

...USAID (1996) 01: voposed d iimon I;! 0. d s to enhance large 1’ ,lume uses of coa! cl-n iiii-~’m bq- in india, concluded that most of the mines in this region are relatively young with limited reclamation activities, and swell factor for overburden requires space beyond what is currently available. Management plans, however, to continue to pursue the backfilling option with an Northern Coalfields Limited and Coal India Limited. Therefore, a study to identifi potential mines fo...

Complaint > Kosovo Power Project (Proposed)

Filing: 78-Request for Inspection (English)

...USAID, is supporting this strategy. 3. The current electricity annual demand in Kosovo is about 5,200 GWh, a high proportion of which is being met by Kosovo A (1,229 GWh/year) 4 and B (4,319 GWh/year) 5. Both power plants are old (Kosovo A more than 40 years and Kosovo B 25 years) and poorly maintained, resulting in unreliable power supply. This demand is expected to rise to about 7,400 GWh by 2020. Kosovo is also connected with Serbia, Montenegro, and Macedonia through a Co...