Opinions on Sustainability

Six Takeaways from the World Bank Course on the Fundamentals of Environmental and Social Framework (ESF)

I completed the World Bank’s Course on the Fundamentals of Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) – an 8-module online course hosted on the Bank’s Open Learning Centre(OLC) platform. Prior to this time, I was quite familiar with the requirements of International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank Group such as the Performance Standards …

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Why do Environment & Social (E&S) professionals work with too many assumptions?

This is what I observed having engaged in series of related projects in the past four years. Inspired by Mfon, I recently took the The World Bank’s Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) course. A very insightful learning experience with relatable case studies. The course avails practical scenarios of how the World Bank exercises its due diligence …

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