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Home > Bankwatch in the media > How compliant is ADB to its own safeguards policies?

How compliant is ADB to its own safeguards policies?

18 May 2018, Devex

A Georgia hydropower project has locals and civil society concerned. One of the banks considering funding the project is ADB, yet a complaint filed with its compliance review panel shows the limitations of its safeguards. The panel recommends a full investigation. But the board has not obliged.

Source: How compliant is ADB to its own safeguards policies?

Institution: ADB, EBRD, EIB

Location: Georgia

Project: Hydropower development in Georgia | Nenskra hydropower plant, Georgia

Tags: accountability | complaint mechanism | grievance mechanisms | indigenous people

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