Fostering the Inclusion of Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Individuals or Groups in Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms

Principles that are especially relevant to the operation of GMs include: (i) Equality and nondiscrimination. GMs should be easily accessible to all without distinction, although this is not always the case, e.g., if lodging a grievance requires technology that is not universally available or if grie...

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spelling okr-10986-376412022-07-18T19:13:55Z Fostering the Inclusion of Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Individuals or Groups in Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms World Bank GRIEVANCE REDRESS MECHANISM DISADVANTAGED AND VULNERABLE PROJECT-LEVEL HUMAN RIGHTS EFFECTIVENESS CRITERIA STEPS IDENTIFICATION TYPE OF VULNERABILITY ACCESSIBILITY ADAPTED DESIGN AWARENESS OUTREACH ACTIVITIES RETALIATION PREVENTION MONITORING AND EVALUATION RULE OF LAW ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS Principles that are especially relevant to the operation of GMs include: (i) Equality and nondiscrimination. GMs should be easily accessible to all without distinction, although this is not always the case, e.g., if lodging a grievance requires technology that is not universally available or if grievance boxes are not fairly distributed throughout the project area; (ii) Participation and inclusion. GMs require a high degree of participation by stakeholders; (iii) Accountability and the rule of law. Because the purpose of a GM is to ensure that relevant authorities are answerable for their actions and decisions as well as to provide aggrieved persons the opportunity to instigate proceedings for appropriate redress, accountability and the rule of law are crucial. 2022-07-06T14:35:46Z 2022-07-06T14:35:46Z 2021 Working Paper http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37641 en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC : World Bank Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper World
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topic GRIEVANCE REDRESS MECHANISM
DISADVANTAGED AND VULNERABLE
PROJECT-LEVEL
HUMAN RIGHTS
EFFECTIVENESS CRITERIA
STEPS
IDENTIFICATION
TYPE OF VULNERABILITY
ACCESSIBILITY
ADAPTED DESIGN
AWARENESS
OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
RETALIATION
PREVENTION
MONITORING AND EVALUATION
RULE OF LAW
ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS
spellingShingle GRIEVANCE REDRESS MECHANISM
DISADVANTAGED AND VULNERABLE
PROJECT-LEVEL
HUMAN RIGHTS
EFFECTIVENESS CRITERIA
STEPS
IDENTIFICATION
TYPE OF VULNERABILITY
ACCESSIBILITY
ADAPTED DESIGN
AWARENESS
OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
RETALIATION
PREVENTION
MONITORING AND EVALUATION
RULE OF LAW
ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS
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Fostering the Inclusion of Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Individuals or Groups in Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms
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description Principles that are especially relevant to the operation of GMs include: (i) Equality and nondiscrimination. GMs should be easily accessible to all without distinction, although this is not always the case, e.g., if lodging a grievance requires technology that is not universally available or if grievance boxes are not fairly distributed throughout the project area; (ii) Participation and inclusion. GMs require a high degree of participation by stakeholders; (iii) Accountability and the rule of law. Because the purpose of a GM is to ensure that relevant authorities are answerable for their actions and decisions as well as to provide aggrieved persons the opportunity to instigate proceedings for appropriate redress, accountability and the rule of law are crucial.
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author World Bank
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title Fostering the Inclusion of Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Individuals or Groups in Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms
title_short Fostering the Inclusion of Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Individuals or Groups in Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms
title_full Fostering the Inclusion of Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Individuals or Groups in Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms
title_fullStr Fostering the Inclusion of Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Individuals or Groups in Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms
title_full_unstemmed Fostering the Inclusion of Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Individuals or Groups in Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms
title_sort fostering the inclusion of disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals or groups in project-level grievance mechanisms
publisher Washington, DC : World Bank
publishDate 2022
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37641
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