Thursday, Oct 24, 2024 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: I 2-250
Description:*Watch Event| https://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2024/06/26/civil-society-policy-forum-annual-meetings-2024*
Organizers: International Accountability Project, Secretary of the World Bank Accountability Mechanism, and the Incoming Chairperson of the World Bank Inspection Panel Location: WBG I 2-250 Session Abstract: Fragility, conflict and violence (FCV) pose challenges to providing avenues of redress to nearly 60% of the world’s extreme poor that have been harmed by development projects in FCV-affected communities. This session will discuss the roadblocks and available alternatives to providing accountability in countries affected by FCV.
• Moderator: Abdoul Salam Bello, Executive Director, Africa Group II
• Panelist 1: Orsolya Szekely, Secretary, World Bank Accountability Mechanism
• Panelist 2: Ibrahim Pam, Member and Incoming Chairman, World Bank Inspection Panel
• Panelist 3: John Mwebe, Program Coordinator, International Accountability Project
• Panelist 4: Aly Marie Sagne, Executive Director, Lumiere Synergie pour le Developpement