Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Timeline: 84-Register (English)

...Request for Inspection received by Secretariat January 14, 2013 2. Request Registered January 30, 2013 3. Notice of Registration with the Request sent to the January 30, 2013 President 4. Notice of Registration sent to: 5. Requesters January 30, 2013 6. Executive Directors January 30, 2013 7. Notice of Registration put on the Inspection Panel February 4, 2013 ...

Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Eligibility: 84 - Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...requested the Board to approve the Panel’s recommendation to process this Request as part of the ongoing investigation relating to the first Request for Inspection. The Panel proposed to verify the technical eligibility of the Requesters and the Request during the planned investigation visit. The Board approved the Panel’s request to process the second Request jointly with the first Request and, if deemed eligible, that the Panel address the claims presented in this additional Request in the con...

Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Other: 84 - Press Release on Board Discussion (English)

...Request for Inspection was submitted by residents of Chamoli and Tehri District in Uttarakhand. The Requesters raised several concerns about local and region-wide environmental, social and cultural impacts related to the Project. The Inspection Panel found that the Bank was in broad compliance with its policies and procedures while preparing the Project and that it had introduced some best practices in the technical, environmental and social aspects. The Panel report also highlighted initiatives...

Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Registration: 84-Notice of Registration (English)

...Request for Inspection KENYA: Natural Resource Management Project (P095050) Receipt of Request On January 14, 2013, the Inspection Panel received a Request for Inspection (hereafter "the Request") related to the Kenya: Natural Resource Management Project (NRMP or "the Project"). The Requesters The Request was sent by individuals from Sengwer communities who "live and represent others who live" in t...

Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Management Action Plan: 84-First Management Progress Report (English)

...Requesters”). 2. The Executive Directors and the President of IDA were notified by the Panel of receipt of the Request. Management responded to the claims in the Request on March 15, 2013. In its Eligibility Report to the Board, the Panel found the Request eligible, and recommended that the Executive Directors authorize an investigation. The investigation was authorized by the Executive Directors on June 7, 2013. 3. On June 28, 2013 the Panel received a second Request submitted by fo...

Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Compliance Report: 84 - Investigation Report (English)

...requested the Board to approve the Panel’s recommendation to process this Request as part of the ongoing investigation relating to the first Request for Inspection. The Panel proposed to verify the technical eligibility of the Requesters and the Request during the planned investigation visit. The Board approved the Panel’s request to process the second Request jointly with the first Request and, if deemed eligible, that the Panel address the claims presented in this additional Request in the con...

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 > Natural Resource Management Project

Management Response: 84-Management Response (English)

...Request vi. The Request for Inspection was submitted by individuals from Sengwer communities in the Cherangany Hills in the western highlands of Kenya (hereafter referred to as the “Re- questers”). The Requesters have asked for confidentiality. vii. The Request raises a broad array of concerns regarding indigenous groups’ land rights and tenure, including historical, unresolved land issues. Specifically the Request refers to a num- ber of incidents between 2007 and 2011, which the Reque...

Complaint > Natural Resource Management Project

Eligibility: 84-Eligibility Report and Recommendation (English)

...Request 13. What follows is a summary of the allegations included in the written Request received by the Panel. The full Request is attached to this Report as Annex I. 14. The Requesters state that they have suffered harm as a result of the Bank’s “failures and omissions” in the Project. The alleged harms are described below. 15. According to the Request, KFS has burned over 500 houses and property in Empoput forest since 2007 in the process of carryi...