- Ramanie Kunanayagam, a Sri Lankan-born Australian citizen, was appointed to the Inspection Panel on December 16, 2018. Ms. Kunanayagam became Panel Chairperson from January 1, 2022 to December 15, 2023. She brings to the Panel three decades of experience across diverse geopolitical and multicultural environments in the private and public sectors. Ms. Kunanayagam spent more than 10 years…
- In this video Panel Chairperson Mark Goldsmith - and two staff members of the Panel, Serge Selwan and Camila Jorge do Amaral - describe the investigation case and Panel findings in the Bank-financed West Africa Coastal Areas (WACA) Resilient Investment Project in Togo. Requesters from coastal communities supported the project but raised some concerns including its impact on artisanal fishing and…
- The Inspection Panel staff provide operational and administrative support to the Chairperson and Panel Members and assist the Panel in processing Requests for Inspection, conducting eligibility reviews and investigations, and responding to queries. The Panel staff also organize and participate in outreach activities, seminars and other events, and disseminates information about…
- The Inspection Panel welcomes Evelyn Dietsche, as its newest Panel Member. Evelyn joined the Panel on April 8, 2024 succeeding Ramanie Kunanayagam, whose term concluded on April 7, 2024. Evelyn Dietsche brings to the Panel more than 25 years of…
- Evelyn is a German national with over 25 years of operational and strategic-managerial experience in the multinational corporate sector and the international advisory and consultancy business. She has held key roles working out of the United Kingdom and has also held roles with the Namibian government, with academia and think-tanks, and, most recently, with a not-for-profit peace and conflict…
- Ibrahim Pam (Panel Member), Evelyn Dietsche(Panel Member) and Mark Goldsmith (Chairperson) The three members of the Inspection Panel are appointed by the Board of Executive Directors for non-renewable terms of five years. As provided in the Resolution that established the Panel, members are selected on the basis of their ability to deal thoroughly and fairly with the…