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Parallel Session 3: When Resources are Scarce, Value Matters: Evaluating the Development Returns of Environmental and Social Frameworks

01:30 pm - 03:00 pm
Auditorium Hall 3

World Bank

Participants will leave with a concrete understanding of the evidence base on E&S development returns, the measurement gaps that currently obscure that evidence, and practical recommendations for how evaluation can drive smarter allocation of E&S resources across the project cycle.

Panelists

Lauren Kelly, Lead Evaluation Officer, Independent Evaluation Group, World Bank Group

Maria Elena Pinglo, Senior Evaluation Officer, Independent Evaluation Group, World Bank Group

Bilal Rahill, Partner, Sustainability Frameworks LLP

Bruce Dunn, Head of Safeguards, ADB

Beatrice Yulo Gomez, Director for Pacific and Inter-regional Nonsovereign Operations, Office of Safeguards, ADB

Moderator

Andrew Brubaker, Director, Thematic and Country Division, IED, ADB

Session Coordinator: Alzeus Alzate

Speakers

Andrew Brubaker

Director, Thematic and Country Division, Independent Evaluation Department

Asian Development Bank

Beatrice Yulo Gomez

Director for Pacific and Inter-regional Nonsovereign Operations, Office of Safeguards

ADB

Bilal Rahill

Partner

Sustainability Frameworks LLP

Bruce Dunn

Head, Office of Safeguards

Asian Development Bank

Lauren Kelly

Lead Evaluator, Independent Evaluation Group

World Bank Group

Maria-Elena Pinglo

Senior Evaluation Officer, Independent Evaluation Group

World Bank Group