AWC Joins Growing Global Civil Society Call to Protect the Independence of the World Bank’s Accountability System
Introduction The following joint statement was prepared and published within days of the World Bank Group Board’s decision to reject the findings of the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) in the
Three Mechanisms Become One: Will the World Bank Group’s Single Accountability Mechanism Deliver Better Outcomes for Communities?
On June 9, 2026, the World Bank Group Boards approved the creation of a single Independent Accountability Mechanism (IAM), bringing together the institution’s three existing accountability mechanisms into one structure.
Submission To IFC on Remedy and Responsible Exit
On April 20, 2023, an alliance of civil society organizations, including the Arab Watch Coalition, submitted two policy papers to the International Financial Corporation and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency.
More than 4,577 individuals Are Urging the IFC to Guarantee Justice for Communities Harmed by Their Development Projects
More than 4,577 individuals from around the world demanded that the International Finance Corporation (IFC) guarantee justice for communities harmed by international development projects. An alliance of civil society organizations