Azura-Edo Independent Power Plant Environmental Impact ... - IFC

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Desired
Outcome
Description of mitigation
Performance
Indicator
Monitoring
Timing/
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Responsibility Estimated
Cost (USD)
process of the
Project; and
• Disruption of
local worship
practices
potentially
creating
significant
tension with
the
communities.
2.9 Impacts to
employment
and economy
are likely to
include:
• Generation of
direct,
indirect and
induced
employment;
• Increase in
household
income
through
wages and
Project
spending;
• Increase in
economic
activity
among local
businesses;
and
• Development
of skills
through job
training and
Maximise
impacts on
employment
and the local
economy
during
operation.
• Continued operation of the Local Supplier and Contractor
Development Unit;
• Local Employment and Local Procurement Policies
including requirements for local worker, engagement with
local communities and clear communication of
procurement policies and criteria for employment
opportunities;
• Training programmes to develop local workforce and
supplier capacity;
• On-the-job training to all Project staff associated with their
role; and
• Disclosure of employment and procurement information.
Nigerian
labour law
and the IFC
Performance
Standards
The Local
Employment
and Local
Procurement
Policies will
outline
monitoring
requirements
Througho
ut
constructi
on
The Local
Employment
and Local
Procurement
Policies will
define the
responsibility.
Cost of
training
programmes
(approx
10,000 USD
over the
construction
period)