News & Updates

Over 40 banks globally have ruled out finance for the controversial Uganda-Tanzania pipeline, including 28 European banks.

As the formal representatives of four former pupils of Bridge that suffered sexual abuse, we strongly urge the Board to request that IFC Management revise its Action Plan to prioritize consultation with the maximum number of Bridge survivors as is possible, and ensure that the remediation program is fit for purpose to deliver meaningful remedy.  

To stop a wave of new coal development across Asia, the End Coal Finance coalition is asking likely financiers to pledge not to back new coal power projects.

Over 150 organizations have called upon World Bank President Ajay Banga to condemn the Cambodian government’s assault on human rights groups, including reprisals against World Bank project stakeholders.

Plus de 360 familles qui ont été déplacées de force pour permettre l’expansion de la mine d’AngloGold Ashanti à Siguiri, en Guinée, seront indemnisées par l’entreprise. Cet accord est l’aboutissement d’un processus de médiation de six ans sous les auspices du bureau du conseiller médiateur du Groupe de la Banque mondiale.

More than 360 families who were forcibly relocated to make way for the expansion of AngloGold Ashanti’s mine in Siguiri, Guinea will be compensated by the company. The agreement concludes a six-year mediation process facilitated by the World Bank Group’s Compliance Advisor Ombudsman.

Germany’s OECD National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct has issued a statement responding to complaints over Heidelberg Materials’ controversial plans to construct a cement mine and factory in Central Java.

In a major win for local communities, Indonesia’s Supreme Court ruled that an environmental permit granted to the Dairi Prima Mineral mine should be revoked.

Ahead of the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG)’s Panel on Critical Energy Transition Minerals meeting in Nairobi, Inclusive Development International and our partners created a briefing document to inform the panel about the concerns and demands of communities directly impacted by transition mineral mining and processing.

Inclusive Development International has joined more than 230 civil society organizations in endorsing a set of recommendations to the UN Secretary-General’s Panel on Critical Energy Transition Minerals, to guide its efforts to ensure that the process of supplying minerals needed to phase out fossil fuels is both rapid and just.