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Crucial Facts Concealed During Court Hearings on Tata Mundra: CAO Report. Communities Still Await Remedy as IFC Walks Away from Its Obligations

Press Statement | 10.10.2025Crucial Facts Concealed During Court Hearings on Tata Mundra: CAO Report Communities Still A...

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Story Of Kamalanga Project is the Story of Weak Accountability Mechanisms

Thirteen years after communities from Odisha’s Dhenkanal district filed a complaint at the International Finance Corpora...

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Demanding Accountability: Joint Statement in Response to Reports of a Child Sexual Abuse Cover Up at the World Bank

October 19, 2023 The undersigned organizations are gravely concerned about the recent media report of child sex...

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A Case which made World Bank Legally Accountable

On February 27, a year has passed since the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in a 7-1 judgment that World Bank ...

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IFC Failed to Follow its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam: CAO

International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) grievance redressal body Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) in its compliance ...

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October 12, 2025

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Crucial Facts Concealed During Court Hearings on Tata Mundra: CAO Report. Communities Still Await Remedy as IFC Walks Away from Its Obligations

Press Statement | 10.10.2025Crucial Facts Concealed During Court Hearings on Tata Mundra: CAO Report Communities Still Await Remedy as IFC Walks Away from Its Obligations Kutch, Gujarat: The Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) concealed crucial evidence of International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) fa...

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June 26, 2024

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Story Of Kamalanga Project is the Story of Weak Accountability Mechanisms

Thirteen years after communities from Odisha’s Dhenkanal district filed a complaint at the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) accountability mechanism, the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) against IFC’s lending to GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited (GKEL), the case is now closed, despite CAO repo...

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November 10, 2023

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Demanding Accountability: Joint Statement in Response to Reports of a Child Sexual Abuse Cover Up at the World Bank

October 19, 2023 The undersigned organizations are gravely concerned about the recent media report of child sexual abuse at Bridge International Academies in Kenya, and allegations that the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) for years turned a blind eye to the abuse. ...

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March 5, 2020

Joe Athialy

A Case which made World Bank Legally Accountable

On February 27, a year has passed since the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in a 7-1 judgment that World Bank does not enjoy absolute immunity. The judgment shook the foundations of the financial world, which hitherto enjoyed absolute immunity for whatever consequences their lending led to...

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March 25, 2018

Anuradha Munshi

IFC Failed to Follow its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam: CAO

International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) grievance redressal body Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) in its compliance investigation report has indicted IFC for not following its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited (VISL), a special purpose company wholly owned by the S...

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Crucial Facts Concealed During Court Hearings on Tata Mundra: CAO Report. Communities Still Await Remedy as IFC Walks Away from Its Obligations

Story Of Kamalanga Project is the Story of Weak Accountability Mechanisms

Demanding Accountability: Joint Statement in Response to Reports of a Child Sexual Abuse Cover Up at the World Bank

A Case which made World Bank Legally Accountable

IFC Failed to Follow its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam: CAO

Crucial Facts Concealed During Court Hearings on Tata Mundra: CAO Report. Communities Still Await Remedy as IFC Walks Away from Its Obligations

Story Of Kamalanga Project is the Story of Weak Accountability Mechanisms

Demanding Accountability: Joint Statement in Response to Reports of a Child Sexual Abuse Cover Up at the World Bank

A Case which made World Bank Legally Accountable

IFC Failed to Follow its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam: CAO