- Imrana Jalal was appointed to the Inspection Panel on January 1, 2018, and served as Panel Chair from December 16, 2018, through December 31, 2021. A Fiji national, Ms. Jalal brings to the Panel more than 30 years of experience across diverse geopolitical and multicultural environments in the private and public sectors. As a Principal Social Development Specialist (Gender and Development) for…
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- Panel Chairperson Ms. Ramanie Kunanayagam and Panel Member Mark Goldsmith, representing the World Bank Inspection Panel, has just returned from the World Bank Annual meetings in Marrakech where they had the opportunity to participate on two CSO Panel sessions and several CSO meetings. In addition, the Panel Members attended a number of the Marrakech meetings where they learned how the Bank…
- The Center for Global Development (CGD) will host a panel discussion "The World Bank Inspection Panel at 30 Years: Reflections on the First MDB Accountability Mechanism" on October 31, 2023. The session will take place 10:00-11:00 AM at CGD's office at 2055 L Street, 5th Floor, NW, Washington, DC. The event will be hybrid, providing the option to attend in person or…
- On October 31, 2023, the Center for Global Development hosted a panel discussion on "The World Bank Inspection Panel at 30 Years: Reflections on the First MDB Accountability Mechanism". Panel Chairperson Ms. Ramanie Kunanayagam participated as a panelist. During the panel discussion, panelists reflected on the Inspection Panel’s impact over the last three decades, drawing upon the experience…
- The Inspection Panel is the World Bank’s independent complaints mechanism. Its mandate is to ensure that the voices of people who may be adversely affected by Bank-financed projects are heard, and to promote accountability at the Bank. The Inspection Panel is a non-judicial body that acts independently, impartially and objectively in evaluating the process followed by the Bank. The Panel…
- On October 31st, the Center for Global Development (CGD) hosted a Panel discussion to Thirty Years of the Inspection Panel and its impact over the last three decades, drawing upon the experience and learnings of inspection cases. Interest in the topic was high - more than 130 persons attended the event in person or via livestreaming (and more than three hundred viewings of the online recording in…
- On November 15, 2023, the World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a recommendation from the Inspection Panel to investigate the Tanzania Resilient Natural Resource Management for Tourism and Growth (REGROW) Project. This…