Kashmira

Kashmira Daruwalla, an Indian national, joined the World Bank Group in 1985. She presently works as Senior Procurement Specialist for the GICT department. Her current duties include providing policy guidance and advice to client countries and World Bank staff to ensure fiduciary and quality compliance in procurement. As a Senior Specialist, she is involved in developing new and innovative practices, approaches and solutions to difficult and complex procurement issues. She works closely with task teams to provide support on output-based aid; electronic-Government Procurement and Public Private Partnerships in e-Government. She is a member of GICT's practice teams on (i) Rural Access, Backbone Networks, and Broadband; (ii) e-Government and IT applications; and (iii) IT Industry Development. She has a Masters degree in Project Management from the George Washington University and in Acquisition from the University of Virginia.