Economics, public finance and budget support

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Duke University accepting applications for Budgeting and Financial Mgmt training program

The Duke Center for International Development (DCID) will conduct the program on Budgeting and Financial Management in the Public Sector (BUDGET) at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, U.S., July 22 – August 10, 2012. The three-week program is organized around four modules—budget and the national economy, budget processes and frameworks, budgeting and financial management techniques, and public sector reform. The program is a combination of theoretical concepts and techniques, and practical applications based on experience in the field.

Program on Budgeting and Financial Management in the Public Sector

From 22/07/2012 00:00 to 10/08/2012 00:00 — Durham, North Carolina (United States)

The Duke Center for International Development (DCID) will conduct the program on Budgeting and Financial Management in the Public Sector (BUDGET) at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, U.S., July 22 – August 10, 2012. The three-week program is organized around four modules—budget and the national economy, budget processes and frameworks, budgeting and financial management techniques, and public sector reform. The program is a combination of theoretical concepts and techniques, and practical applications based on experience in the field.

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This event is organised by: Ashley Miranda, DCID

Fourth fire-side conversation at www.PFMBoard.com

From 16/01/2012 00:00 to 25/01/2012 00:00

Dear All,

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This event is organised by: napodano mauro

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Latest Issue of International Journal of Governmental Financial Management published

The latest issue of the International Journal of Governmental Financial Management was recently published and is now available for free download from: www.icgfm.org/journal.htm

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FitzFord, PFM Boarder of the Year 2011

According to tradition, soon after Time Magazine nominates its 'Person of the Year', the partners at www.PFMBoard.com nominate the 'PFM Boarder of the Year' . In 2010 it was Albani in Kosovo http://pfmboard.com/index.php?topic=1173.0 . This year we travel to the East Coast of USA: FitzFord is the PFM Boarder of the year 2011 (you find his profile at http://pfmboard.com/index.php?action=profile;u=15 ). Motivation: FitzFord created and is moderating one of the most active boards on the site, i.e. the Decentralization Board (http://pfmboard.com/index.php?board=27.0) .

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PFM Board Video Sessions

The PFM Board Video Sessions http://www.youtube.com/user/napodano?feature=mhee#p/p are the initiative of a partner of the www.PFMBoard.com . Videos are grouped in playlists and are meant for public sector managers in developing and emerging countries, as well as PFM practitioners at large.
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Supporting Capacity Development in Government Audit

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Donors have always understood the importance of effective government audit to strengthen public expenditure. In the past decade, the increasing use of budget support and partner country systems for delivering aid have united countries and their development partners behind a common need: more effective government audit.

PFM Board: our second '1,000' target has been met

Hi, there;

You may remember our three performance '1,000' targets: contacts from 1,000 cities (met), 1,000 posts and 1,000 registered members.

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Management response to PEFA Evaluation

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The PEFA Steering Committee (i.e. PEFA partners among which the European Commission) prepared the attached response to the evaluation report. More information on: http://www.pefa.org.

Independent evaluation of PEFA

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Final report of the evaluation of the Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability Programme (PEFA). More information on PEFA website: http://www.pefa.org.