A new case study on the development of a national safeguard system for REDD+ in Mexico was just published by Bank of Information Center (BIC), the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), and Mexican Environmental Law Center (CEMDA).
Child Rights Organizations express disappointment over poorly managed Tanzania Safeguards consultation.
The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) seeks to identify a CSO Representative from Asia for its Participants Committee and Participants Assembly. Due to problems with the previous process conducted in August-October 2014, the Bank Information Center will be re-running the selection process for Asia Pacific Civil Society Observers to the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) in …
BIC’s World Bank Safeguards Campaign celebrates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities by working with Disabled Persons Organizations (DPOs) and civil society organizations (CSOs) in Lima, Peru to build and enhance their capacity on the World Bank.
BIC recently coordinated a sign-on letter to President Kim in reaction to the draft safeguard policies. Over fifty organizations endorsed the letter that reflected on the updated policies from a child rights perspective.
Yemeni Parliamentarians Against Corruption (YPAC) launched its new project funded by OXFAM Novib through which it will establish a parliamentary group to monitor grants and loans made to the Yemeni government by international financial institutions and other donors. A three day workshop to launch the project was held in Amman, Jordan from the 8th to …