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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Zalar Agri | 42268 | Morocco | B | The project includes sites in Berber corridors and could increase competition for water resources. IFC only considered "the Company's operational footprint |
Ceramic Tile AF | 42507 | Senegal | B | Brightstar's urban footprint is unlikely to impact IPs but an analysis of clay sourcing is absent |
ETC India II | 43027 | India | B | Operational footprint is described as unchanged - but changes in capacity would increase ag inputs. Industrial ag is displacing SC/ST populations in the region |
Minsheng Edu II | 42960 | China | B | The expansion plan 2017-20 (Sichuan - Yunnan - Guizhou - Chongqing - Tibet - Shaanxi - Gansu - Qinghai - Xinjiang - Ningxia - Guangxi and Inner Mongolia) includes IP lands https://bit.ly/3b0F7A8 |
Adecoagro Dairy | 42467 | Argentina | B | IFC considers footprints of Agrotec's distribution centers but not the possibility that increased access to agricultural inputs adjacent to IP lands could spur ag expansion there |
Fiber AtHome Debt | 41289 | Bangladesh | B | Fiberoptic cabling of the whole country crosses indigenous "Considering the nature of business operations and project activities and based on IFC's review during project appraisal |
MAL PRAN | 43681 | Bangladesh | B | IFC concludes neither indigenous peoples nor culturally sensitive sites are present but does not describe agricultural sourcing |
SaMi | 41438 | Argentina | B | Capex involves agricultural expansion but IFC does not say where. PS review gives no indication that IP evaluation was undertaken but E/S risk/impact "identification process" will find IPs in the future |
Lekela EG Wind I | 40137 | Egypt | A | Uncultivated and uninhabited land" is often important to herders -- has this been evaluated? |
Cabo Telecom III | 41688 | Brazil | B | Footprint expansion should evaluate impacts on quilombolas near Natal and Fortaleza. "no land is ever acquired" by the operation but poles and wire impact lands |