Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB)

IRM is the #independent #accountability #mechanism for people adversely affected by #AfDB funded projects to bring forward their #complaints and seek #redress

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

The IRM has released a video series #IRMinPractice that sheds light on its processes and procedures in practice.

To learn more about the IRM’s work, visit us here: https://t.co/JDivTW3yb4

#ResponsibleDevelopment #AccountabilityMatters

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

At the Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM), we celebrate the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women. Today, we honor their contributions in shaping Africa and the world, inspiring change and progress. Happy Women's Day to all the remarkable women — your power inspires!

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

We are pleased to share that Ms. Mariam Diawara has been appointed as the Acting Director of the Independent Recourse Mechanism. She brings over 30 years of legal experience to this role.

Congratulations, Ms. Diawara.

#Leadership #AfricanDevelopmentBank #GoodGovernance

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

We are pleased to share that Ms. Mariam Diawara has been appointed as the Acting Director of the Independent Recourse Mechanism. She brings over 30 years of legal experience to this role.

Congratulations, Ms. Diawara.

#Leadership #AfricanDevelopmentBank #GoodGovernance

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

The IRM is thrilled to attend the 21st Annual Meeting of IAMnet in Manila! Over 70 participants from 23 institutions are joining to discuss issues like policy reviews, complaint handling, engaging with civil society for accountability! #IAMnet2024 #Accountability

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

📢New Complaint from Cameroon Registered by the Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM).

Stay tuned for updates on the progress of this case and the IRM's interventions. For more information visit: https://t.co/0BWL6e0KgM

#Cameroon #Cameroun

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

@RRightsAfrica @DCAUganda @UccaUg @AfricanACCA @The_IAP @BHRRC @WorldBankIAM @ACODE_Uganda @giz_uganda @RoyaAZH @CBarklin Great to see. Feel free to reach out if any of your members want to learn more about the IRM - https://t.co/JDivTW3yb4

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

Séminaire de sensibilisation à l’intention des OSC d’Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre.

https://t.co/U2RB56PHSh

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

What does AfDB’s Independent Recourse Mechanism do in a compliance review investigation?

Find out more: https://t.co/JDivTW3yb4

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

📄 La semaine dernière, le MIR a enregistré une nouvelle plainte concernant un projet financé par la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) à #Madagascar 🇲🇬, soumise par le @craad_oi Centre de Recherches et d’Appui pour les Alternatives de développement - https://t.co/AmdRSoPxWQ

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

📢 New Complaint Registered with AfDB’s Independent Recourse Mechanism

The IRM has officially registered a complaint regarding the Lower Mangoky Irrigated Area Rehabilitation and Extension Project Phase II in Madagascar.

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

In 2023, the Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) addressed 18 active complaints, shedding light on areas requiring our attention and action:

🚛: 1 🔌: 5 🌾:2 🚰 : 1

Read the full report here**: https://t.co/PkRpyEKCv9

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

Thank you to our IRM multi-stakeholder advisory council for their continual guidance and support. Always insightful and keeps us relevant.

[OGEES Institute @ogeesinstitute]

Chairperson of the Stakeholder Advisory Council of the @afdb_irm, Prof. @dsolawuyi
has congratulated the IRM and the @AfDB_Group on the release of the 2023 Accountability Report.

Read the full report here: https://t.co/jNladhsgRI

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

IRM’s team at AfDB’s annual meeting in Nairobi, Kenya.

If you’re concerned about the potential impacts of an AfDB- financed project please get in touch. Consult our website: https://t.co/JDivTW460C

#AFDB #AFDBAM2024

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

🏆✨ Celebrating Accountability! The Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) has honored a CSO representative from Senegal with the 2023 Accountability Action Award 🌍🤝. This award recognizes contributions to accountability in sustainable development. Congratulations!

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

📢 Announcing the IRM’s 2023 Accountability Report 📢

🔗 https://t.co/13t7j8wdUY

[UCCA_Ug @UccaUg]

David Simpson from @afdb_irm leads the discussion on the work of the IRM, highlighting that it's significance in ensuring compliance with the bank's safeguards and policies. @ISERUganda @4accountability @AfricanACCA @KIOSFoundation @RightsinDevt

[Lumière Synergie pour le Développement @Lsdsenegal]

Le Prix de la Redevabilité en action est décerné aux personnes et institutions qui œuvrent pour la recevabilité dans leurs différentes actions. Frédéric Bambara, MIR - AfDB

@Lsdsenegal @AfDB_Group @afdb_irm

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

Join us for a discussion on compliance w/ labour and social safeguards in projects funded by multilateral development banks in Africa!

📅 Date: Thursday, May 30
🕡 Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Venue: Kempinski Hotel, Nairobi

Featuring:
🔹 Dr. Bärbel Kofler Sec. of State, Germany & BWI

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

Are you passionate about transparency and accountability in development finance? Don't miss our enlightening side event on the Roles and Responsibilities of the Bank’s Accountability Functions.

🗓 Date: Tuesday, May 28
📍 Location: Tsavo Hall, Kenyatta Convention Centre

[Independent Recourse Mechanism (AFDB) @afdb_irm]

🌍 Join us for an insightful webinar on AFDB’s IRM, featuring perspectives from community representatives and CSOs!

🗓 Date: Thursday, May 30, 2024
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM (Nairobi) | 10:00 AM (London)

Register now and repost to your networks: https://t.co/TeXho6uCMN