The World Bank faces a disconnect between its mission to serve the poor and the effects of its projects, some of which displaced 3.4 million people in the world’s most fragile regions over the past nine years. Last month, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim admitted to known, longstanding problems with the Bank’s resettlement policies and released three internal reviews revealing the Bank’s failure to collect even minimal information on resettlement…In our own work at Accountability Counsel,…we have glimpsed how Bank projects not only harm people, but also call the Bank’s legitimacy into question…A drastic rethink of the Bank’s approach to accountability is necessary.