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Accountability Counsel

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We amplify voices of communities around the world to protect their #humanrights & #environment. We are not actively maintaining this account right now.

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The "Podcast Guide" by Forus is a go-to resource for creating quality podcasts. In this guide you will find tips on the technical side of things but also on ethical storytelling and participatory approaches to podcasting. ➡️ bit.ly/ForusPodcastGu… The guide will help you

The "Podcast Guide" by <a href="/Forus_Int/">Forus</a> is a go-to resource for creating quality podcasts. In this guide you will find tips on the technical side of things but also on ethical storytelling and participatory approaches to podcasting. ➡️ bit.ly/ForusPodcastGu… 

The guide will help you
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Is the ADB’s Accountability Mechanism truly accessible? Restrictive eligibility rules, legal hurdles, and opaque processes leave many communities without justice. Urgent reform is needed. Read more: bit.ly/4gcL6kC

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Witness Radio Statement on the International #HumanRightsDay2024 : A call to the government of Uganda to protect Land and Environmental Rights Defenders and Communities affected by irresponsible land-based investments in Uganda. DanChurchAid Uganda Read more: witnessradio.org/witness-radio-…

Witness  Radio Statement on the International #HumanRightsDay2024 : A call to  the government of Uganda to protect Land and Environmental Rights  Defenders and Communities affected by irresponsible land-based  investments in Uganda.
<a href="/DCAUganda/">DanChurchAid Uganda</a> 
Read more: witnessradio.org/witness-radio-…
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Our #ObserverWinter24 is NOW OUT🚀covering issues such as MDBs climate finance taking centre stage at #COP29Baku, World Bank B-Ready index's worrying labour indicators, IMF's fear of social unrest due to conditionality, #IDA21 package and more... tinyurl.com/ObserverWinter…

Our #ObserverWinter24 is NOW OUT🚀covering issues such as MDBs climate finance taking centre stage at #COP29Baku, <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a> B-Ready index's worrying labour indicators, <a href="/IMFNews/">IMF</a>'s fear of social unrest due to conditionality, #IDA21 package and more...

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In Bretton Woods Proj | bsky @brettonwoodsproject.org #ObserverWinter24 we discuss how accountability to communities is missing from the World Bank's new Corporate Scorecard. This gap is indicative of a broad failure to internalise & learn from the work of its accountability mechanisms bit.ly/4fcgsH6

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📢Our December #newsletter is out! What's inside? ✊🏾 inspiring stories of communities seeking justice & resisting harmful projects 📌 updates from our members & partners 📃a curated list of publications & reading tips about #humanrights & #development finance 📅 a calendar with

📢Our December #newsletter is out!

What's inside?
✊🏾 inspiring stories of communities seeking justice &amp; resisting harmful projects
📌 updates from our members &amp; partners
📃a curated list of publications &amp; reading tips about #humanrights &amp; #development finance
📅 a calendar with
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New At Issue from Bretton Woods Proj | bsky @brettonwoodsproject.org’s #ObserverWinter24: ‘Missing in action: accountability is noticeably absent from the World Bank Group’s new Corporate Scorecard’, by Stephanie Amoako from Accountability Counsel tinyurl.com/IAMsWayForward

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"As reprisals rise in Asia & the Caucasus, development banks must uphold #humanrights." 👇🏾Check out this new op-ed for TriplePundit by our Asia Regional Coordinator tala 🍉, Ian Salvaña (FORUM-ASIA) & Radhika Goyal Accountability Counsel. triplepundit.com/story/2024/dev…

"As reprisals rise in Asia &amp; the Caucasus, development banks must uphold #humanrights."

👇🏾Check out this new op-ed for <a href="/TriplePundit/">TriplePundit</a> by our Asia Regional Coordinator <a href="/tala_celina/">tala 🍉</a>, <a href="/IanSalvana/">Ian Salvaña</a> (<a href="/forum_asia/">FORUM-ASIA</a>) &amp; Radhika Goyal <a href="/AccountCounsel/">Accountability Counsel</a>.

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The new procedures for the DFCgov independent accountability mechanism include several improvements that will help the office effectively address concerns from project-affected communities. However, accessibility and independence challenges remain. bit.ly/3ZVtILP

Coalition for Human Rights in Development 🌎 (@rightsindevt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 NUEVO INFORME Los bancos de desarrollo afirman garantizar el derecho a la participación y comprometerse con las comunidades afectadas. Pero, ¿cómo puede alguien alzar la voz en contextos donde hablar implica arriesgarse a la cárcel? Exploren nuestro informe en colaboración

📢 NUEVO INFORME
Los bancos de desarrollo afirman garantizar el derecho a la participación y comprometerse con las comunidades afectadas. Pero, ¿cómo puede alguien alzar la voz en contextos donde hablar implica arriesgarse a la cárcel?

Exploren nuestro informe en colaboración
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The World Bank Board recently approved important changes to the accountability system. More details need to be decided to ensure that these structural changes benefit communities harmed by World Bank financing. bit.ly/3DUQUkQ

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.World Bank cancels $150m tourism project in #Tanzania after abuse claims - RD/Share latest coverage of historic win for impacted communities suffering from expansion of Ruaha National Park: news.mongabay.com/2025/01/world-… Anuradha Mittal Mongabay

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The IFC's new Performance Standards must include better environmental and social protections in line with current needs–as defined by impacted communities–but they also must be implemented well and monitored honestly accountabilityconsole.com/newsletter/art…

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New podcast episode: AU School of International Service professor Scott Freeman tells the story of a decade-long struggle for compensation by Haitian families displaced by an aid-funded industrial park. american.edu/sis/big-world/… Learn more by reading Accountability Note with Accountability Counsel - After the

New podcast episode: <a href="/AU_SIS/">AU School of International Service</a> professor Scott Freeman tells the story of a decade-long struggle for compensation by Haitian families displaced by an aid-funded industrial park.
american.edu/sis/big-world/…

Learn more by reading Accountability Note with <a href="/AccountCounsel/">Accountability Counsel</a>  - After the
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How can public development banks be more transparent & accountable? We talk with Accountability Counsel about FfD4, the G20 and policy shifts needed to ensure finance serves people & the planet. 🎧 Listen now: soundcloud.com/user-975127425… #FinanceInCommon2025 #FICS2025

How can public development banks be more transparent &amp; accountable? We talk with <a href="/AccountCounsel/">Accountability Counsel</a> about FfD4, the G20 and policy shifts needed to ensure finance serves people &amp; the planet.

🎧 Listen now: soundcloud.com/user-975127425…

#FinanceInCommon2025 #FICS2025