Publications and Reports - World Bank safeguard and accountability issues |
| This site contains documents prepared
by FPP, information from our partners, and other materials of relevance
to indigenous peoples, forest-dependent communities and forests. Documents, listed in date order, can be downloaded free, purchased online, or printed copies can be ordered from julia@forestpeoples.org. All our publications are free to indigenous peoples' organisations. Southern NGOs are entitled to a 50% discount. |
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| The
Forest Carbon Partnership Facility: Facilitating the weakening of indigenous peoples' rights to lands and resources FPP Briefing February 2008 |
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| El
Fondo cooperativo para el carbono de los bosques (FCPF) Una herramienta que menoscaba los derechos de los pueblos indígenas a sus tierras y recursos Documento Informativo de FPP Febrero de 2008 |
pdf (0.1Mb) |
| Le
Fonds de partenariat pour le carbone forestier Vers un affaiblissement des droits des peuples autochtones sur les terres et les ressources Briefing de FPP Février 2008 |
pdf (0.1Mb) |
| Some
views of indigenous peoples and forest-related organisations on World
Bank's 'Forest Carbon Partnership Facility' and proposals for a 'Global
Forest Partnership' A global survey FPP Briefing February 2008 |
pdf (0.2Mb) |
| Algunas
opiniones de organizaciones de pueblos indígenas y organizaciones
vinculadas a los bosques acerca del "Fondo cooperativo para el
carbono de los bosques" y propuestas para una "Alianza Forestal
Mundial" Una encuesta mundial Documento informativo de FPP Febrero de 2008 |
pdf (0.2Mb) |
| Points
de vue de peuples autochtones et d'organisations liées aux
forêts concernant le "Fonds de partenariat pour le carbone forestier" et les projets de "Partenariat mondial pour les forêts" de la Banque mondiale Briefing de FPP Février 2008 |
pdf (0.2Mb) |
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Proposals to the Permanent Forum on Indigenous
Issues (PFII) on indigenous peoples and international financial institutions
(IFIs) Statement submitted by FPP and Indigenous Organisations to the 5th session of the Permanent Forum May 2006 |
pdf (0.1Mb) |
| Concerns
about the IFC's revised policy and performance standards on social
and environmental sustainability, of 25 November 2005 Letter to UK Secretary of State for International Development, from 9 UK NGOs, about the Department for International Development (DfID)'s response to the IFC's revised policy and performance standards on social and environmental sustainability 21 December 2005 |
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| Serious
problems with the International Finance Corporation's revisions to
its environmental and social policy framework Letter by Forest Peoples Programme and the International Accountability Project to the IFC and the President of the World Bank Group, endorsed by 224 organisations 10 December 2005 |
pdf (0.1Mb) |
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Joint NGO letter to the UK Government expressing concerns about the World Bank’s safeguard and accountability framework April 2005 |
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| Non-implementation
of the World Bank’s safeguard policies in the Democratic Republic
of Congo Letter from FPP to the President of the World Bank Group March 2004 |
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| The
World Bank’s Discussion Note on “Safeguard Policies: Framework
for Improving Development Effectiveness” FPP response to World Bank’s request for comments November 2003 |
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| The
CAO Review of IFC’s Safeguard Policies (CAO’s draft for
comment dated 25 September 2002) FPP comments November 2002 |
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Weakening of the World Bank's Involuntary Resettlement
Policy (OP/BP 4.12) Letter from FPP to the UK Executive Director March 2001 |
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| NGO
concerns over the weakening of safeguard policies NGO sign-on letter to World Bank Executive Directors March 2001 |
