The database assembled by NomoGaia analyzing public data regarding IFC’s potential impact on indigenous peoples is available on this page, both as a downloadable file and through the search function below.
Project Name | Project Number | Country | Category | Nature of Indigenous Risk |
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Indorama Cotton | 42187 | Uzbekistan | A | IFC claims the Minority Rights Group does not "recognize" IPs in Uzbekistan- they actually list 4 including the deeply oppressed Karakalpaks https://bit.ly/3nMhxMG |
Engee PET Manufacturing Limited | 39713 | Nigeria | B | IFC states: "There are no project affected persons." However - this was farmland until at least 2007 and IFC does not evaluate whether displaced farmers were indigenous |
ALBA Asia | 43573 | China | B | IFC determined PS7 to be inapplicable without any knowledge of the project footprints for hazmat facilities |
JK Paper | 39821 | India | B | IFC has 3 investments in JK Paper - each applying PS7 differently. 2010 - displaced IPs before the FPIC requirement. 2017 - applied PS7 but not FPIC. 2020 - found PS7 "n/a |
MHP Corporate | 34041 | Ukraine | B | The Roma in Vinnytsia (esp since the 2014 Crimea invasion) are excluded from indigenous consideration because they do not make land claims https://bit.ly/3xLQZ2G |
Discovery World | 37715 | Philippines | B | Two rural resort sites - but no mention of PS7 |
Energy Dev III | 39842 | Philippines | B | existing geothermal operations that are not likely to generate new impacts" but there are indigenous peoples on Mindanao who were not evaluated for potential impacts |
Zain Iraq II | 39715 | Iraq | B | IT expansion may cross IP lands but IFC thought Zain's regulatory commitment to avoid resettlement and address chance cultural finds and biodiversity protected IPs |
Genomma Lab | 40144 | Mexico | B | Toluca has a strong indigenous history. This appears Urban but if it's greenfield it could affect indigenous peoples. IFC does not say how it concludes IPs will be unaffected |
Jain IV | 40251 | India | B | Irrigation has enabled industrial agriculture to displace SC/ST crops causing massive evictions. This role is never evaluated for JAIN |