The undersigned organizations have written collectively to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to express their significant concerns about the highly limited call for public input on the draft updated text of the AIIB Energy Sector Strategy.
Please see the attached letter for further elaboration of their points of concern.
In particular, they are together urging AIIB to immediately reconsider the stipulated deadline as well as the unilingual written submission format as posted on the AIIB’s website.
350.org Asia, Regional
350 Pilipinas, Philippines
Aksi! for Gender, Social and Ecological Justice, Indonesia
Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD), Regional
Building and Wood Workers International Asia Pacific, Regional
Bangladesh Working Group on External Debt (BWGED), Bangladesh
Both ENDS, Netherlands
CEE Bankwatch Network, Czech Republic
Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development, Philippines
Centre for Financial Accountability, India
Change Initiative, Bangladesh
Civic Advisory Hub, Uganda
Coastal Livelihood and Environmental Action Network (CLEAN), Bangladesh
Committee for the Cancellation of Third World Debt (CADTM), India
Defenders Protection Initiative, Uganda
Environics Trust, India
Equitable Cambodia, Cambodia
Freedom from Debt Coalition, Philippines
Friends of the Earth US, USA
Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (FARN), Argentina
Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives – Asia Pacific, Regional
Global Responsibility, Austria
Growthwatch, India
GT Infraestrutura, Brazil
Inclusive Development International, United States
Indian Social Action Forum, India
Initiative for Right View (IRV), Bangladesh
International Accountability Project
International Rivers
Just Finance International, Netherlands
Koalisi Pemantau Pembangunan Infrastruktur Indonesia, Indonesia
Latinoamerica Sustentable, Regional
Manushya Foundation, Thailand
Mekong Watch, Thailand
Nash Vek, Kyrgyzstan
NGO Forum on ADB Secretariat, Regional
Oil Workers’ Rights Protection Organization Public Union, Azerbaijan
Oyu Tolgoi Watch, Mongolia
Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum, Pakistan
Protection International Mesoamérica, Guatemala
Recourse, Netherlands
Rivers without Boundaries Coalition, Mongolia
Rivers without Boundaries International Coalition, Russia
Sustentarse, Chile
Urgewald e.V. Germany, Germany
VedvarendeEnergi, Denmark
Youth Group on Protection of Environment, Tajikistan
