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Overview

This course considers the operation and governance of international financial institutions (IFIs), how their projects aredesigned and administered, how they address accountability, and the major issues and challenges for IFIs. The focus inthis course is on the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). References will be made to … For more content click the Read More button below. Main Topics Mandate, operational principles, governance structure and related provisions of IFIsProject lending operationsInterventions in law and development projectsAnticorruption and social safeguards including environmentEngagement with civil societyEstablishment and operation of accountability mechanisms to address citizen grievances on bank projectsMajor issues and challenges for IFIs including Paris Declaration, Accra Agenda for Action and G20.

Conditions for Enrolment

72 UOC of JURD courses

Course Outline

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