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The draft report evaluates accessibility of compliance and dispute resolution functions for affected parties, reviews the accountability mechanism’s institutional structure, and analyzes dispute resolution and potential redundancies between key roles. It also examines independent verification of management action plans, compares relevant frameworks, and reviews conflict-of-interest risks, presenting recommendations for consideration by the Board.","Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized  \nExternal Review of the Board Approved Reforms to the Inspection Panel Toolkit and Creation of the World Bank Accountability Mechanism  \nThis Draft Report, including its proposed recommendations, were prepared by an independent External Review Team (ERT) to inform the IBRD/IDA Executive Directors (the Board) consideration of the assessment on the effectiveness, efficiency, as well as operational and development impact of the implementation of the 2018 and 2020 Reforms to the Inspection Panel (IPN) Toolkit, and creation of the WB Accountability Mechanism (AM) . All views expressed in this Draft Report are those of the ERT only. Neither the World Bank nor its Board of Executive Directors have adopted, approved, or endorsed any part of this Draft Report. This Draft Report does not create any duty or obligation for the Board. No part of this Draft Report may be used, copied, or reproduced for any purpose, including any administrative or judicial proceeding, without prior written consent, except to provide feedback to the ERT during the consultation period.  \nSubmitted July 1, 2024  \nTable of Contents  \nAbbreviations and Acronyms ............................................................................................................. iii  \nExecutive Summary............................................................................................................................v  \n1. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................1  \n2. Accessibility ...................................................................................................................................2  \nAre the compliance and dispute resolution functions accessible to parties? ....................................2  \na. The IPN Accessibility Criteria and Practices ...........................................................................................5  \nb. Access to Dispute Resolution .................................................................................................................9  \nc. Access of Requesters to Final Investigation Report .............................................................................17  \nd. Knowledge of the Accountability Mechanism Among Project Affected People.................................18  \n3. Structure......................................................................................................................................20  \na. Introduction .........................................................................................................................................20  \nb. IPN’s Independence .............................................................................................................................25  \nDoes the current AM institutional structure enable the IPN to continue to carry out its compliance review functions independently in accordance with the IPN Resolution? What are the strengths and weaknesses? .......................................................................................25  \nc. Dispute Resolution ...............................................................................................................................38  \nDoes the current AM institutional structure enable the DRS to facilitate a voluntary  \nand independent dispute resolution option for requesters and borrowers (the “Parties”) in the context of Inspection Panel Requests for Inspection? 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