- 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 on October 4 released the second report in its Emerging Lessons Series. The report, which detailed lessons from Panel cases involving indigenous peoples, was released at a side event to the International Monetary Fund-World Bank Group Annual Meetings. Panel Chairman Gonzalo Castro de la Mata presented the main findings of the report at the event, which was chaired by Melanie…
- Qu'est-ce que le Panel d'inspection? La vidéo est un aperçu de l'histoire, la composition, le rôle et le processus du Panel d'inspection de la Banque mondiale.
- 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…
- Accountability and transparency are critical to upholding the highest standards of international development. The Inspection Panel, the World Bank’s Independent Accountability Mechanism, has embarked on a series of reports intended to identify lessons that have emerged from its caseload since the mid-1990s with the goal of building institutional knowledge, enhancing accountability and…
- SUBSCRIBE 55SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBED UNSUBSCRIBE In the 1990s, international financial institutions began establishing Independent Accountability Mechanisms to provide recourse for people who believe they have been, or could be, harmed by IFI-supported projects. Today, a large number of multilateral and bilateral financial institutions have mechanisms. This video explains their work…
- ¿Cómo funciona el Panel de Inspección? Los detalles del video sobre qué tipo de proyectos del Banco Mundial investiga el Panel de Inspección, quién puede presentar una queja sobre esos proyectos, cómo pueden presentar esa queja y qué sucede una vez que se recibe una queja.
- Inspection Panel Chairman Gonzalo Castro de la Mata discusses the Panel’s recently released report on indigenous peoples, the second in a series of papers drawing on the main emerging lessons from the Panel’s 22-year caseload. The Panel hopes the report will highlight areas in which continued improvements can enhance the World Bank’s overall approach to indigenous peoples issues and, in that…
- Gonzalo Castro de la Mata, Chairman discusses about the report on involuntary resettlement, the first in a series of papers to be published by the Panel drawing on the main emerging lessons from its 22-year caseload. The Panel hopes the report will highlight areas in which continued improvements can enhance the World Bank’s overall approach to resettlement and, in that regard, be useful to both…