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2010

  1. Forum’s Comments on the Operations Manual of the new Safeguard Policy Statement (February 2010)

 

2009

  1. OM Language Recommendations of the Forum (31 July 2009)

  2. Comments on the Forum on R-Paper of the Safeguard Policy Statement (14 July 2009)

  3. Detailed recommendations for the improvement of the SPS R-paper (15 July 2009)

  4. Safeguard Policy Statement: updated Safeguards (June 2009)

  5. Comments on the 2nd draft Safeguard Policy Statement

  6. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 8 January 200

 

2008

  1. Comments on the 2nd draft Safeguard Policy Statement

  2. US Department of Treasury, 17 December 2008

  3. US Department of Treasury, 7 December 2008

  4. Gender Action, 5 December 2008

  5. Public Services International, 4 December 2008

  6. International Accountability Project, 4 December 2008

  7. Consolidated IP-SPU workshop participants, 4 December 2008

  8. Forest Peoples Programme, 4 December 2008

  9. NADI, 4 December 2008

  10. World Resources Institute, 4 December 2008

  11. Bank Information Centre, 4 December 2008

  12. NGO Forum on ADB, 4 December 2008

  13. NGO Forum on ADB’s initial comments on the draft Safeguards operations manual, 4 December 2008

  14. Centre for Environmental Justice, 4 December 2008

  15. Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (E-Law), 3 December 2008

  16. Environmental Defense Fund, 2 December 2008

  17. Central Asia and Caucasus NGOs, 27 November 2008

  18. International Network on Displacement and Resettlement, 20 November 2008

  19. Japan Center for Sustainable Environment and Society (JACSES), 13 November 2008

  20. ADB’s response to Forum’s proposed agenda for the second round SPU consultation, 22 August 2008

  21. Forum’s proposed agenda for the second round SPU consultation, 25 July 2008

  22. Forum’s response to ADB’s consultation plan, 4 July 2008

  23. Safeguards Down the Drain, Hemantha Withanage

  24. ADB Environmental Safeguards in Reverse Gear!, Avilash Raoul

  25. Country Safeguard Systems approach at the ADB, Jennifer Kalafut

  26. Involuntary Resettlement & the Asian Development Bank, Joanna Levitt

  27. Safeguarding Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, Rowena Soriaga

  28. Forum’s comments on the Draft SPS, 28 April 2008

  29. BIC’s Comments on the Draft SPS, 30 March 2008

  30. E-Law’s Comments on Draft SPS, 21 March 2008

  31. Downing and Scudder Expert Opinion on ADB SPU, 20 March 2008

  32. ADB’s response to Forum’s Call for Revision of SPS, 7 March 2008

  33. Burmese Civil Society Groups’ Letter to the ADB on SPU, 4 March 2008

  34. Vietnam NGOs’ letter on SPU consultation, 25 February 2008

  35. IAITPTF’s Letter to the ADB on the Draft Safeguard Policy Statement, 22 February 2008

  36. IAP’s Comments on the Draft Safeguard Policy Statement, 19 February 2008

  37. German Economic Minister Letter on the ongoing SPU, 11 February 2008

  38. Forum’s letter to ADB President calling for the revision of the SPS draft, 7 February 2008

  39. Forum’s letter to SPU Team calling for the revision of the SPS draft, 7 February 2008

2007

  1. Act Now! Demand for Greater Safeguards, 23 November 2007

  2. ADB’s Country Safeguards System, November 2007

  3. ADB’s response to Forum’s letters on SPU process, 6 November 2007

  4. Forum’s letter to ADB regarding the SPU Process, 25 October 2007

  5. Forum’s letter to ADB regarding the SPU Process, 24 October 2007

  6. Consultation Draft of the Safeguard Policy Statement, October 2007

  7. Forest People’s Programme’s comments on the OED Special Evaluation Study on the Indigenous Peoples Policy

  8. In Search of Middle Ground: Indigenous Peoples, Collective Representation and the Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent, Annex to FPP’s comment to the OED Special Evaluation Study on IP Policy, by Marcus Colchester and Fergus MacKay, Forest Peoples Programme, August 2004

  9. A Call to Safeguard Equitable and Sustainable Development in Asia: Collective statement by NGO Forum on ADB regarding the ADB Safeguard Policy Update, March 2007

 

2006

  1. Comparative Matrix – Environment Policy

  2. Weekend Standards Yes to Accountability, 20 April 2006

  3. Open Letter to the ADB president on the Safeguard Policy Update, 16 March 2006

  4. Comparative Matrix – Indigenous Peoples Policy

  5. Comparative Matrix – Involuntary Resettlement Policy

  6. ADB Resettlement Policy Comparative Matrix, International Accountability Project, November 2006

  7. Snapshots of ADB Disasters

  8. Development Debacles Civil Society Says, “No to

 

2005

  1. ADB Discussion Note- October 2005

  2. ADB Response by Mr. Albab Akanda, Team Leader- 28 September 2005

  3. Civil Society Organization’s letter to ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda – 22 July 2005

  4. Board Approval for the Consolidated Review of the ADB Safeguards Policies – July 2005

  5. Window Dressing for Business? The Asian Development Bank Safeguard Policy Implementation Review by Grace Mang

  6. ADB and the Environment (NGO FORUM ON ADB Publication)

  7. Indigenous people and the ADB (NGO FORUM ON ADB Publication )

 

ADB Documents

  1. ADB Response by SPU Team on discussion note (28 September 2005)

  2. Discussion Note: Safeguard Policy Statement (October 2005)

  3. Consultation Draft of the Safeguard Policy Statement (October 2007)

  4. ADB’s response to Forum’s Call for Revision of SPS (7 March 2008)

  5. ADB’s response to Forum’s proposed agenda for the second round SPU consultation (22 August 2008)

  6. Preliminary Draft Operations Manual Section, Draft Safeguards Review Procedures (3 October 2008)

  7. ADB SPU: Report on Stakeholder Consultations (Comments-response matrix) (8 October 2008)

  8. 2nd Draft Safeguard Policy Statement (October 2008)

  9. Working Paper: Safeguard Policy Statement (January 2009)

  10. Safeguard Policy Statement (June 2009)

  11. Statement (October 2007)

  12. Safeguards Operations Manual (January 2010)

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