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The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF is excited to release its 2018 Annual Report, ... past activities, facts and figures about our year, and the IRM’s plans looking ahead to 2019. This past year, we have ...

The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has concluded its first ... Policy can be fully implemented." While it is generally preferable for people who have been adversely affected by a ...

This column was prepared by Dr Lalanath de Silva, Head of GCF's Independent Redress Mechanism. It is the first of a ... as the first Head of its Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) will come to an end later this year. The GCF Board of ... will soon decide on the first five-year review of the IRM, taking stock of the activities, accomplishments, and ...

IRM has developed draft Procedures and Guidelines and is ... inviting individuals and organisations to submit comments. IRM has already held several webinars for Accredited ... Board members and their Advisors and Observers (AOs) of GCF. In additional, informal consultations are being ...

In fulfilling their mandates, the staff members of international organisations have to travel on missions, ... diverse stakeholders. The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) shares similar travel ... travel has been considered integral to fulfilling the IRM’s mandate in addressing complaints from ...

... a short video created by the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) to explain the IRM’s complaints handling process. Asha’s livelihood ... a board at the construction site advertising the IRM of the GCF – a place where she can submit a complaint to. ...

Three times a year, the Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approves the accreditation ... of the parent entity. The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF is mandated to build the capacity of GRMs of ... of the implementing organization. As part of the IRM’s mandate to develop the capacity of GRMs of the ...

In our last blog about the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM)’s gender journey , we introduced a fictional ... from other marginalised gender groups can easily access the IRM, we discussed the importance of preparing strategies to ensure all genders have equal ...

... with a global health pandemic, we’re reminded every day of our vulnerability on Earth, and the dangers that threaten ... and other climate-related natural disasters, and long-term risks posed by erosion, glacier melting, and air ... and the African States. The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF has welcomed the opportunity presented by ...

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are often involved in supporting communities to raise their ... Programme (UNDP) and the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) regularly conduct ... information to civil society organisations who can act as intermediaries for people that are affected or potentially ...

... virtual meetings online using Zoom or Webex or MS Teams software, it is hard to build trust with participants and ... to provide redress. The Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is a member of the ... complaints, and (c) the role of third parties - financial intermediaries and supply chains. The IRM suggested that in ...

Forced to go virtual Almost overnight, the six team members of the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) relocated from Songdo, ... from this experience has been the advantage of having clear Terms of Reference and detailed procedures together with ...

... concerns, among others, to the accountability mechanism of one of the funders, the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman ... should provide a clear and known procedure, within predetermined time frames, with clarity on the types of ... and 2019 respectively, the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) announced its new ...

... India, filed a complaint with the Inspection Panel of the World Bank. In the complaint, they raised social, ... 30 2021.   The Head of the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM), Dr Lalanath de Silva, chaired the discussion on ... assessments are conducted immediately at the eligibility determination phase and continuously updated throughout the ...

Safeguarding Transparency at the GCF Understanding the work of the IDP and IAP To ensure the highest standard of ... Integrity Unit (IIU), and Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM). The head of the IRM is the current chairperson of the ... of the Secretariat with respect to all other documents Refer to the following Infographic to better understand the ...

... Or what if you didn’t know which number to dial? At one of the GCF’s previous Board meetings, one Board member referred to the IRM as “the fire department of the GCF.” The analogy ...

... concerned about a wind farm development along the shore of the lake and the underground noise which he thinks will ... whether to file it with the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) of the GCF or the complaints mechanism that the Kenyan ... capacity building, outreach and advisory work in 2020. In terms of its capacity building efforts, and building a ...

... and to be consulted on the development and design of a Green Climate Fund (GCF) project, would it not make ... scenarios where information cannot be shared. These are referred to as “exceptions”. In denying access to the ... adversely affected by the funding proposal, to access the IRM for early problem solving and, if need be, compliance ...

... projects and mitigation projects? Should a different set of criteria be considered in designing grievance systems for ... two thought-provoking questions posed to the Head of the IRM at a recent event hosted for mediators of the Compliance ... and adaptation projects. This research would be used to determine if grievance mechanisms or procedures should be ...