Accountability Mechanism Houses World Bank Inspection Panel and Dispute Resolution Service
WASHINGTON, May 3, 2021-The World Bank today announced the appointment of Ms. Orsolya Székely as Accountability Mechanism Secretary for the World Bank.
The World Bank Accountability Mechanism (AM) was established by the Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on September 8, 2020, to reinforce the WB’s accountability framework. The Accountability Mechanism will house the Bank’s Inspection Panel and the Dispute Resolution Service (DRS), while preserving the independence of the Inspection Panel members. As announced in October 2020, the Accountability Mechanism will become operational once the Accountability Mechanism Secretary is hired and begins work.