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Parallel Session 14: Role of private sector in achieving SDGs: Challenges and opportunities

01:30 pm - 03:00 pm
Junior Ballroom

The participants will learn the value of monitoring and evaluations in scaling of programs for the private sector and unpack its potential in countries’ progress towards SDG targets. Through a discussion of success and failures, the panel will explore a critical enabling environment that needs to be in place for the private sector to play a key role in achieving SDGs.

Panelists:  
Sven Harten, Deputy Director, DEval 
Henrique Pissaia De Souza, Principal Professional IEO, NDB 
Christopher David Nelson, Manager, Infrastructure and Sustainable Development Unit, IEG, WB

Moderator:   
Sohini Mookherjee, Lead, Capacity Building, CLEAR/J-PAL

Speakers

Christopher David Nelson

Manager, Infrastructure and Sustainable Development Unit, Independent Evaluation Group (IEG)

World Bank (WB)

Henrique Pissaia De Souza

Principal Professional, Independent Evaluation Office

New Development Bank (NDB)

Sohini Mookherjee

Lead, Capacity Building

CLEAR/J-PAL South Asia

Sven Harten

Deputy Director

German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval)

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