If the presence of IP is identified in the sub-project area, then an Indigenous Peoples Plan (IPP) will be prepared on free, prior and informed consultation. This will serve as the basis for sub-project implementation and monitoring. The IPP should be developed as an integral part of the design of proposed Preparation of IPP. investments and must include the following elements: A summary of the social assessment. A summary of results of the free, prior, and informed consultation with the affected Indigenous Peoples’ communities that was carried out during project preparation and that led to broad community support for the project. A framework for ensuring free, and informed consultation with the affected Indigenous Peoples’ communities during project implementation An action plan of measures to ensure that the Indigenous Peoples receive social and economic benefits that are culturally appropriate, including, if necessary, measures to enhance the capacity of the project implementing agencies. When potential adverse effects on Indigenous Peoples are identified, an appropriate action plan of measures to avoid, minimize, mitigate, or compensate for these adverse effects. The cost estimates and financing plan for the IPP. Accessible procedures appropriate to the project to address grievances by the affected Indigenous Peoples’ communities arising from project implementation. When designing the grievance procedures, the borrower takes into account the availability of judicial recourse and customary dispute settlement mechanisms among the Indigenous Peoples. Mechanisms and benchmarks appropriate to the project for monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on the implementation of the IPP. The monitoring and evaluation mechanisms should include arrangements for the free, prior, and informed consultation with the affected Indigenous Peoples’ communities. The Social Assessment and the draft IPP shall be widely disseminated among the IP Disclosure. community using culturally appropriate methods and locations. Local NGOs/CBOs should be involved in the process, which should involve dissemination in local language in easily accessible locations as well as through presentations in public meetings, with facilitated discussions of the plan. The Social Assessment and IPP should be reviewed and cleared by the World Bank and then made available to the public by the PMU and the World Bank both at national and local level.
If the presence of IP is identified in the sub-project area, then an Indigenous Peoples Plan (IPP) will be prepared on free, prior and informed consultation. This will serve as the basis for sub-project implementation and monitoring. Preparation of IPP. The IPP should be developed as an integral part of the design of proposed investments and must include the following elements: A summary of the social assessment. A summary of results of the free, prior, and informed consultation with the affected Indigenous Peoples’ communities that was carried out during project preparation and that led to broad community support for the project. A framework for ensuring free, and informed consultation with the affected Indigenous Peoples’ communities during project implementation An action plan of measures to ensure that the Indigenous Peoples receive social and economic benefits that are culturally appropriate, including, if necessary, measures to enhance the capacity of the project implementing agencies. When potential adverse effects on Indigenous Peoples are identified, an appropriate action plan of measures to avoid, minimize, mitigate, or compensate for these adverse effects. The cost estimates and financing plan for the IPP. Accessible procedures appropriate to the project to address grievances by the affected Indigenous Peoples’ communities arising from project implementation. When designing the grievance procedures, the borrower takes into account the availability of judicial recourse and customary dispute settlement mechanisms among the Indigenous Peoples. Mechanisms and benchmarks appropriate to the project for monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on the implementation of the IPP. The monitoring and evaluation mechanisms should include arrangements for the free, prior, and informed consultation with the affected Indigenous Peoples’ communities. Disclosure. The Social Assessment and the draft IPP shall be widely disseminated among the IP community using culturally appropriate methods and locations. Local NGOs/CBOs should be involved in the process, which should involve dissemination in local language in easily accessible locations as well as through presentations in public meetings, with facilitated discussions of the plan. The Social Assessment and IPP should be reviewed and cleared by the World Bank and then made available to the public by the PMU and the World Bank both at national and local level.
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