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Social and Environmental Standards procedure

1.0

Step

Conduct Social and Environmental Screening to identify potential social and environmental risks, including dispute risks.

Responsible Party

Project Developer and/or Portfolio Developer

Template/Guideline
Explanatory Notes

SES Toolkit

Guidance Note: UNDP Social and Environmental Standards (SES)

Stakeholder Response Mechanism (SRM) Guidance

Identify and plan management actions to address significant risks, including dispute risks, and to build or support national risk management capacities, and integrate into Project Document.

Include results of SESP as an Annex to the Project Document.

Enter identified risks, including dispute risks, and management measures into Project Risk Register.

2.0

Step

Implement identified management actions and track in Project Risk Register.

If grievances are received through the Stakeholder Response Mechanism (SRM), manage and resolve requests using process outlined in SRM Guidance.

Responsible Party

Project Manager

Template/Guideline
Explanatory Notes

Stakeholder Response Mechanism (SRM) Guidance

SES Toolkit

Assess ongoing compliance with the Social and Environmental Standards as part of ongoing quality assurance and risk reporting.
 

 

Update SESP and risk categorization if there is a substantive revision to the project or if the context has changed in a way that alters the risk profile of the project.
 

3.0

Step

Review social and environmental and risk prevention and management experience; note lessons learned and opportunities for improvement in project closure/evaluation.

Responsible Party

Project Manager

Template/Guideline
Explanatory Notes

 

Stakeholder Response Mechanism (SRM) Guidance

SES Toolkit