by Gary MacDonald | May 21, 2016 | Agriculture, Capacity Building, Community Development, Community Relations, Crisis, Environmental Impact Assessment
HANOI, JANUARY 1, 2016–International funders and organizations looking for funding got a break last week when an internationally recognized consulting company founded a company in Hanoi. The company, Monkey Forest Consulting Vietnam Limited (MFC-VN), started...
by Gary MacDonald | Oct 8, 2013 | Communications, Community Development, Community Relations, Environmental Impact Assessment, Health Impact Assessment, Human Rights, Indigenous People, Influx Management, Resettlement, Risk Management, Security, Social Impact Assessment, Stakeholder Engagement
New social performance management website engages practitioners in dialogue about what they do “If you’re doing this work without an ethical base you’re just co-opting people.” That’s what Wesley Cragg said recently at a session on social performance management in...
by Gary MacDonald | Mar 27, 2013 | Agriculture, Capacity Building, Community Development, CSR, Forestry, Local Content, Mining, Social Investment
A huge opportunity many companies miss By Trevor Kalinowsky If trade press and conference promoters are anything to go by, local content is the latest trend to hit the social performance landscape. Apparently if your project or company doesn’t have a ‘framework...
by Gary MacDonald | Mar 10, 2010 | Community Development, Community Relations, Mining
Craig Ford, the Vice President of People and Environment of Inmet Mining, and Gary MacDonald, and Carolina Silva of Monkey Forest Consulting will talk about “Building community relations and community development strategies from day one: A Case study of Inmet...