ActionAid USA and the Bretton Woods Project are seeking a qualified consultant(s) to deliver a joint research and advocacy project to be delivered by May 2021.
Community demands reparations from World Bank for murder of South African environmental activist Fikile Ntshangase for opposing the Tendele coal mine initially financed by IFC.
Case continues troubling trend of increased ISDS claims from fossil fuel industry.
Despite growing focus on climate issues, both institutions have backed controversial Mozambique LNG project.
New energy policy sees European Investment Bank end support for unabated coal, oil and gas from 2021.
Fund and central banks increasingly pondering macroeconomic policies to tackle climate risks.
IFC equity investment linked to development of key Brazilian transport corridor, leading to accelerated deforestation in the area.
Fund turns its attention to carbon pricing to support Paris Agreement alignment, as climate vulnerable countries see rising cost of climate impacts.
Environmental groups and activists claim victory after years of campaigning.
CSOs call for IFC to close remaining loopholes in Green Equity Approach, after equity client chosen to pilot the initiative makes investment in coal plant expansion in Indonesia.
The Mount Nimba nature reserve has been listed as a World Heritage site since 1981 but classified as "in danger" since 1992, in part due to the threat of iron-ore mining.
Notes from Civil Society Policy Forum at the 2020 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings 29 September session on corruption and Covid-19 recovery.
Notes from the Civil Society Policy Forum session on 28 September.
Notes from a Civil Society Policy Forum event on 16 October.
Notes from the Civil Society Policy Forum event on 18 October on the role of the IMF in tackling climate risk.
Notes from the CSPF on 15 October on the World Bank’s Forest commitments and ways forward to address challenges and weaknesses identified.
