Community Engagement for Sustainable Impact.

A secure, transparent, independent platform for public consultations and stakeholder engagement dedicated to serving the public good.

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The Challenge

The importance of engagement

Traditional public consultation channels often fail to reach the most affected communities.

Feedback goes unrecorded

Community input arrives through scattered meetings, emails, and one-off forms — with no structured, trackable record of what was raised.

Speaking up carries risk

Without a safe, anonymous channel, the people most affected often stay silent for fear of exposure or retaliation.

No one closes the loop

Communities rarely learn whether their feedback was received, reviewed, or acted on.

Barriers to Feedback

Silence does not equal agreement: why communities do not engage

Fear of retaliation or exposure

Speaking up can feel dangerous when your identity isn’t protected.

Belief nothing will change

When earlier feedback vanished without a reply, why try again?

Inaccessible channels

Consultations are often far away, online-only, or announced on short notice.

Language barriers

Documents and forms rarely come in the community’s own language.

Policies & Frameworks

Accountability and Engagement

Core Policy

EBRD ESP

EBRD Environmental and Social Policy (ESP)
NEW

Guided by the Environmental and Social Policy

Transparency

Access to Information

Access to Information Policy (AIP)

Commitment to public access to information

Accountability

IPAM

Independent Project Accountability Mechanism

Independent recourse for affected communities

Engagement

Public Consultation

Public Consultation and Disclosure

Mandatory engagement and ESIA disclosure

Meaningful engagement is critical. Are you ready?

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The Value

The value of listening

Effective stakeholder engagement is essential for project success and risk management.

A real voice for communities

People can contribute publicly, privately to the bank, or anonymously — and follow what happens next.

Earlier risk signals for the bank

Structured feedback surfaces concerns while they are still straightforward to address.

A transparent accountability trail

Every submission carries a status — received, under review, responded — so feedback can be tracked from submitted to addressed.

Stronger, less contested projects

Genuine engagement reduces conflict, delays, and reputational risk.

Aligned with International Standards

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How Iris is different

Communities fear identification
Flexible privacy: Public, Identified, or Anonymous
Stakeholders can't report in their language
Multilingual support for native accessibility
Consultations lack trust
Independent platform for verifiable feedback
Information gets lost
End-to-end security and documentation
Feedback goes nowhere
Structured review and response workflow

Nasıl çalışır

Submit

Provide feedback in your language

Review

Bank staff reviews submissions

Respond

Structured response process

Takip Et

Kodunla ilerlemeyi izle

Built for all stakeholders

EBRD

Publishes consultations, reviews submissions, and responds.

Community Member

Residents, herders, and local organisations providing feedback.

Bankwatch Monitor

Independently checks submitted feedback versus addressed actions.

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Have feedback on a project near you?

Browse active EBRD public consultations and share your feedback — publicly, identified only to the bank, or anonymously.

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