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Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects

Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects. World Resources Institute Athena Ballesteros Kirk Herbertson Isabel Munilla Robert Goodland. Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects. What is community engagement?

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Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects

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  1. Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects World Resources Institute Athena Ballesteros Kirk Herbertson Isabel Munilla Robert Goodland

  2. Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects • What is community engagement? • Why is it important? • What is WRI’s approach? • 7 Principles for Effective Community Engagement

  3. Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects • What is community engagement? • Why is it important? • What is WRI’s approach? • 7 Principles for Effective Community Engagement

  4. What is community engagement?

  5. Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects • What is community engagement? • Why is it important? • What is WRI’s approach? • 7 Principles for Effective Community Engagement

  6. Why is community engagement important? • Community support • Risk management • Conflict resolution • Avoided costs • Enhanced reputation

  7. Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects • What is community engagement? • Why is it important? • What is WRI’s approach? • 7 Principles for Effective Community Engagement

  8. What is WRI’s Approach?

  9. Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects • What is community engagement? • Why is it important? • What is WRI’s approach? • 7 Principles for Effective Community Engagement

  10. 1. Prepare communities before engaging.

  11. 1. Prepare communities before engaging. 2. Determine what level of engagement is needed.

  12. Determine what level of engagement is needed.

  13. 3. Integrate community engagement into each phase of the project cycle.

  14. 3. Integrate community engagement into each phase of the project cycle. 4. Include traditionally excluded stakeholders.

  15. 5. Gain free, prior and informed consent.

  16. 5. Gain free, prior and informed consent. 6. Resolve community grievances through dialogue.

  17. Grievance Mechanisms

  18. 5. Gain free, prior and informed consent. 6. Resolve community grievances through dialogue.

  19. 5. Gain free, prior and informed consent. 6. Resolve community grievances through dialogue. 7. Promote participatory monitoring.

  20. World Resources Institute Athena.Ballesteros@wri.org (202) 729-7747 Isabel.Munilla@wri.org (202) 729-7711 Kirk.Herbertson@wri.org (202) 729-7902

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