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Covers the initial ESF implementation period against 2016 objectives and highlights efforts to modernize safeguard policies through sustained reform supported by borrowers, the Board, and management. Summarizes consultation achievements, staff and system capacity building, procurement integration, and progress toward environmental and social risk management and borrower capacity development, as well as monitoring and next steps.","Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized  \nTHE WORLD BANK ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL  \nFRAMEWORK (ESF)  \nIMPLEMENTATION UPDATE  \nSeptember 2020  \nAbbreviations and Acronyms  \nAF Additional Finance  \nCESSO Chief Environmental and Social Standards Officer  \nCODE Committee on Development Effectiveness  \nCSO Civil society organization  \nEHSG Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines  \nE&S Environmental and Social  \nESS Environmental and Social Standards  \nESA Environmental and Social Assessment  \nESCP Environmental and Social Commitment Plan  \nESF Environmental and Social Framework  \nESF ISU Environmental and Social Framework Implementation Support Unit  \nESMS Environmental and Social Management System  \nESP Environmental and Social Policy  \nESRS Environmental and Social Review Summary  \nESS Environmental and Social Standard  \nFI Financial intermediary  \nFPIC Free, Prior and Informed Consent  \nGBV Gender-based violence  \nGHG Greenhouse gas  \nGIA Group Internal Audit  \nGIIP Good International Industry Practice  \nGP Global Practice  \nGPN ESF Good Practice Note  \nGRS Grievance Redress Service  \nIEG Independent Evaluation Group  \nIFC International Finance Corporation  \nIPF Investment Project Financing  \nIPN Inspection Panel  \nLEG Legal Vice Presidency  \nLEGEN Environment and International Law Unit, LEG  \nMDB Multilateral development bank  \nMDTF Multi-Donor Trust Fund  \nOHS Occupational Health and Safety  \nOPCS Operations Policy and Country Services  \nPID Project Information Document  \nPM Practice Manager  \nRSA Regional Environmental and Social Standards Advisor  \nSEA/SH Sexual Exploitation and Abuse/Sexual Harassment SD Sustainable Development Vice Presidency  \nSDGs Sustainable Development Goals  \nSEP Stakeholder Engagement Plan  \nSORT Systematic Operations Risk-Rating Tool  \nOESRC Operations Environmental and Social Review Committee  \nWBG World Bank Group  \nTHE WORLD BANK’S ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL FRAMEWORK (ESF)  \nIMPLEMENTATION UPDATE  \nCONTENTS  \nExecutive Summary ........................................................................................................................ 1  \nI. Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 3  \nII. Implementation Activities................................................................................................... 6  \nA. Data on ESF usage .............................................................................................................. 6  \nB. Enhancing World Bank staff skills and capacity ................................................................ 8  \nC. Updating Bank systems..................................................................................................... 10  \nD. Revising Bank processes................................................................................................... 10  \nE. Organizational structure and OESRC ............................................................................... 12  \nF. Borrower Capacity ............................................................................................................ 15  \nIII. Strategic Partnerships........................................................................................................ 16  \nA. Coordination with other IFIs............................................................................................. 16  \nB. CSOs ................................................................................................................................. 16  \nIV. Experience to Date ............................................................................................................ 17  \nV. Looking Forward .............................................................................................................. 23  \nVI. 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