Accountability Counsel Discusses How to Deliver Real Benefits Through Development

Accountability Counsel’s Policy Director, Kindra Mohr, led a discussion with partners from the Bank Information Center (BIC), the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), the Coalition for Human Rights in Development, and the International Accountability Project (IAP) for the Amazon Watch lunch event on “Challenges and Opportunities in Development Finance.”The event brought together practitioners in international development to discuss how to overcome obstacles and mitigate environmental and human rights risks that are common in today’s mega-projects. Participants also explored what it takes to ensure that development delivers sustainable results to people on the ground, particularly the most vulnerable.Please see a link to the event here.