International Finance Corporation (IFC) Advocacy

International Finance Corporation (IFC) Advocacy
Accountability Counsel and the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) provided comments in August 2010 to the World Bank Group Palm Oil Sector Strategy Review.
Accountability Counsel and civil society organizations from around the world contributed to a submission to the International Finance Corporation (“IFC”) in August 2010 regarding the Review of their Performance Standards and in March 2011 regarding deficiencies in IFC human rights standards.
Read the IFC Mark Up of its 2006 Policy
Read the August 2010 Civil Society Submission to IFC
Read the March 2011 Joint Civil Society Statement on Human Rights
Accountability Counsel provided comments to the IFC in April 2009 on their Draft Good Practice Note on Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms for Affected Communities.
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The IFC’s accountability mechanism is the CAO.
Learn more about the CAO in our Accountability Resource Guide.
Accountability Counsel currently supports communities in Peru using the CAO: