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We are the independent accountability office of the IDB Group. We manage complaints about possible environmental and social harm arising from Group-financed projects.
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CASE UPDATES
MICI-CII-UR-2022-0199 - Tacuarembó-Salto Green Transmission Line — Request II - MICI determined that the request is eligible
On December 13, 2022, MICI determined that the Request is eligible as it does meet the eligibility criteria established in the MICI Policy. The Request was transferred to the Consultation Phase as per the decision of the Requesters. For more information, access the registry file.
MICI-BID-BR-2022-0196 - National Tourism Development Program in Bahia (PRODETUR National-Bahia) - MICI determined that the request is not eligible
On November 29, 2022, MICI determined that the Request is not eligible as it does not meet the eligibility criteria established in the MICI Policy. For more information, access the registry file.
MICI-BID-CH-2017-0115 - MICI concludes the monitoring of the action plan regarding the Alto Maipo Hydroelectric Power Project
MICI has concluded the management of the complaint referred to the Alto Maipo Hydroelectric Project, in Chile, with the publication of the monitoring and closure report, on November 18, 2022. The report shows that 12 of the 21 actions of the Management 's plan have been fulfilled, while seven are in the process of being complied with, and two others do not present reported progress.
OTHER NEWS
New record number of cases managed by MICI in a single year
In 2022, MICI managed a total of 33 complaints for communities potentially affected by projects financed by the IDB Group in 14 countries. The year, marked by reunions and closeness after two years of the pandemic, was a crucial step towards our objective to construct a more robust MICI, that can better serve Latin America and the Caribbean.
MICI OPENS A NEW CONSULTATION PHASE CASE ASSISTANT POSITION
MICI is seeking to hire a Case Assistant Consultant to support the work of the Consultation Phase by performing work that requires a combination of office support and operational tasks. Candidates must apply by March 27.
MICI forms the second generation of the External Consultative Group
The second generation of MICI's External Consultative Group (GCE, for its acronym in Spanish) has been formed with a group of six professional experts who will advise the Mechanism on a pro-bono and non-binding basis. The GCE was formed with the objective of strengthening the performance of MICI and increasing the quality of its work in the Region.
