2 June 2010
In light of the International Finance Corporation's review of its Sustainability Policy, Performance Standards and Disclosure Policy, the Bank Information Center has outlined its major concerns and policy recommendations that it will be presenting to the IFC throughout the review process. BIC highlights the issues of extractive industries revenue and contract transparency; reporting on development outcomes; and the principle of free, prior and informed consent and broad community support for risky projects.
Read BIC's position statement
Joint CSO statements
CSO letter on IFC policy review, July 27, 2009
IFC's Response to Civil Society Letter, August 11, 2009
Joint Submission of CSO Comments on IFC Policy Review Process 2010, March 11, 2010 (Also available in Español)