WB Accountability Mechanism

May a complaint be brought after full disbursal of funds?

Other

Benchmark Category

When to bring the complaint

Date of Policy Review

Oct, 2021

Page Updated On:

April 27, 2022, 5 p.m.

Citations

Notes

"For projects approved by the Board before September 8, 2020, the loan has not been closed or 95 percent or more disbursed. For projects approved on or after September 8, 2020, 15 months have not yet passed from the date the related loan has been closed"

How do other IAMs compare?

IAM	Answer
AFD Environmental and Social Complaints Mechanism	Yes
OPIC Office of Accountability	Yes
UNDP Stakeholder Response Mechanism and Social and Environmental Compliance Unit	Other
UNDP Stakeholder Response Mechanism	Other
EBRD Project Complaint Mechanism	Yes
ADB Special Project Facilitator and Compliance Review Panel	Yes
IDB Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism	Yes
DEG/FMO/PR Independent Complaints Mechanism	No
EIB Complaints Mechanism	Yes
EBRD Independent Project Accountability Mechanism	Yes
GCF Independent Redress Mechanism	Yes
AfDB Independent Recourse Mechanism	Yes
WB Inspection Panel	Yes
AIIB Project-affected People’s Mechanism	Other

Does this policy correlate with complaint outcomes?

Complaint Status

Eligibility

Dispute Resolution

Compliance Review