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- The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on March 30, 2018, approved the Inspection Panel’s recommendation not to investigate a Request for Inspection of the Lom Pangar Hydroelectric Project in Cameroon. The Panel had received the complaint on December 1, 2017, from two former project workers who asked for confidentiality. The Request alleged unpaid overtime work, indecent working conditions…
- Alice Schoonejans joined the Inspection Panel as an intern in January, and is assisting the Panel with research work related to its cases. Alice earned a bachelor’s degree from Paris-Dauphine University in social sciences and a master’s degree from Paris-Sorbonne University in political and ethical philosophy. She is currently studying international affairs and sustainable…
- The Inspection Panel on April 17 took part in a discussion about the World Bank Group’s (WBG) accountability mechanisms as part of the Civil Society Policy Forum’s orientation session at the IMF-WBG Spring Meetings. Operations Officer Birgit Kuba explained the Panel’s history and mandate and discussed specific cases as part of the session, which also included representatives of the Bank’s…
- The World Bank Group, is inviting applications for an opening on its Inspection Panel. Members must have a deep understanding of development issues and a track record of involvement in the complexity of development projects, exposure to the private sector’s involvement in such projects, impeccable personal and professional integrity, sound judgment and intellectual rigor, a strong record of…
- Members of the Inspection Panel have unanimously elected Imrana Jalal as Panel chairperson, effective December 16, 2018. Ms. Jalal will succeed Gonzalo Castro de la Mata, who has been the chairman of the Panel since November 2014. Mr. Castro de la Mata will remain as chairman until his five-year term as a Panel member ends on December 15, 2018. A gender specialist, lawyer and development…