By Decision B.22/22 of 26 February 2019 the Board requested “the Head of the IRM, in consultation with the Ethics and Audit Committee, to consider options to facilitate the Board’s consideration of reports from the IRM containing its findings and recommendations relating to requests for reconsideration of funding decisions and grievances or complaints by those adversely affected or who may be affected by GCF projects or programmes, and to prepare appropriate guidelines for consideration by the Board by its twenty-fourth meeting.”

In pursuance of Decision B.22/22, the Head of the IRM in consultation with the Ethics and Audit Committee has prepared the draft Guidelines set out in Annex II for consideration and adoption by the Board. A draft Decision is also provided at Annex I. The Certificate of the Ethics and Audit Committee is at Annex III.