This brochure provides a brief overview of the work of the IDB Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism (MICI) and its procedure to file a complaint. Civil society organisations, workers, communities and groups of individuals who are harmed by a Bank project can use the MICI to address their grievance. This brochure briefly explains how.The document was prepared jointly […]
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund annual meetings took place from October 5 to 12 in Lima, Perú. Fundeps, as a member of GREFI (Regional Group on Financing and Infraestructure), co-organized an alternative event which included a demonstration that connected non governmental organization and grassroots movements. In these events, Fundeps participated in many debates and […]
A workshop that seeks to disseminate the new Policy of the Independent Mechanism of Consult and Investigation (MICI) of the IDB, took place in Buenos Aires. Many civil society´s organizations and individuals from all over the country took part in this event.
As a part of the Financing and Infrastructure Regional Group (GREFI), FUNDEPS organizes a workshop on Accountability Mechanisms and Civil Society in Lima.
FUNDEPS as a part of the Coalition for Human Rights in Development (CCDH), opens up a consult searching a methodology to incorporate Human Rights within the Environmental and Social standards of the developing Financial Institutions.
Traducción de Fundeps del documento sobre los resultados EDI en Argentina.
Fundeps prepares a working document that deals with the problem of MSW (Urban Solid Waste) in our city. The objective is to contribute and influence public policies at the local level that guarantee the right to health and a healthy and balanced environment adopted by international standards. “Below, we offer a google translate version of […]
Fundeps elabora un documento de trabajo que trata sobre la problemática de los RSU (Residuos Sólidos Urbanos) en nuestra ciudad. El objetivo es contribuir e incidir en las políticas públicas a nivel local que garanticen el derecho a la salud y a un medio ambiente sano y equilibrado adoptado por estándares internacionales.
Organizaciones de la sociedad civil y movimientos sociales de todo el mundo están difundiendo un manifiesto en el que proponen un nuevo modelo de desarrollo para el anunciado Banco de BRICS, una institución de financiamiento y desarrollo que está siendo fomentado por los gobiernos de Brasil, Rusia, India, China y Sudáfrica. La declaración se produce […]
Crece la cantidad de ONG en el país. Hay más de 16 mil registradas y otras 80 mil en informalidad. En Córdoba son casi nueve mil las que están en regla. El medio ambiente, los derechos humanos, los animales y la salud son algunos de los temas que más preocupan. ¿Qué impulsa a ser solidarios? […]
Our foundation is participating actively in the monitoring of the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation, and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean, in accordance with Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration. By means of this letter we invite you to participate in the elaboration of the Guidance Document for Negotiations, providing comments and suggestions.
In a trial in which FUNDEPS intervened as amicus curia, The Eighth Chamber of Civil and Commercial Affairs of Cordoba rejected once again the injunction for which VERDOL S.A. requested authorization to fumigate in the City of Alta Gracia, in a celebrated but censurable decision.