Since 2009 and to date Whitehopleman are retained as independent monitoring consultants by the Derba Midroc Cement Company for the development of their cement project in Ethiopia on behalf of the IFC, EIB and AfDB.

In October 2009 Whitehopleman’s project implementation monitoring role of the Derba Midroc Cement plant project for the IFC and other lenders was extended to include environmental and social monitoring.