This is the first annual report since the Independent Advisory Board (IAB) was established. It first officially convened on December 3, 2008. The report provides the following information: (1) background on the formation of the IAB and overview of its mandate; (2) activities that occurred during the period covered by this report; (3) the Integrity Vice Presidency (INT) position in the Bank and need for support; (4) findings of the IAB in relation to its mandate; (5) remaining challenges for the World Bank Group (WBG) in the governance and anti-corruption area; and (6) conclusions and recommendations. The IAB takes this opportunity to thank President Zoellick, Messrs, Juan Jose Daboub, Abdulrahman Almofadhi and the audit committee, Leonard McCarthy, Jeff Gutman, and other senior management and World Bank Group (WBG) staff who contributed to the rich discussions that helped the IAB shape its recommendations and gain a better understanding of the complex environment within which Governance and Anticorruption (GAC) measures have to be implemented.
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Document Date
2009/12/01
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Document Type
Annual Report
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Report Number
56289
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Volume No
1
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Total Volume(s)
1
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2010/08/24
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Independent Advisory Board (IAB) : 2009 annual report
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Keywords
Investigation;Poverty Reduction & Economic Management;operational staff;alternative dispute resolution mechanism;Legal and Judicial Reform;law enforcement agencies;allegations of corruption;part ii countries;Development Policy Lending;quality and quantity;allegations of fraud;financial management staff;Governance and Anticorruption;Rule of Law;risk of corruption;misuse of fund;case management system;rules of procedure;number of complaints;Public Financial Management;supreme audit institution;risk of fraud;international financial institution;case of fraud;Natural Resource Management;multilateral development bank;part i countries;lessons learnt;strategic impact;reform process;criminal conduct;enforcement strategy;investigative power;enforcement action;internal investigation;video conference;external operation;sanctions board;governance dimension;judicial system;paper trail;focus group;adequate resources;national authority;corruption issues;
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Independent Advisory Board (IAB) : 2009 annual report (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/623111468154789920/Independent-Advisory-Board-IAB-2009-annual-report