Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Reality Check: Community Voices on the World Bank Safeguards Review

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This post is from Bank Information Center - Amplifying Local Voices to Democratize Development.

Residents of Lagos slums negatively impacted by recent World Bank-financed projects have come together to share their stories and add their voices to the review of the World Bank’s Environmental and Social Framework (a.k.a. the Safeguards).

This video was submitted to the Safeguards consultation team as part of Phase 3 of the Safeguards Review. Please follow Justice and Empowerment Initiatives (@justempower) and tweet using #SafeguardsMatter to spread the word!

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This article by Julia Radomski originally appeared on bicusa.org on March 23, 2016 at 04:58PM

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