Apr, 06 2018
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2017 CABRI Conference Report
Natural disaster and chronic pressures that turn into crisis are the some of the pressures that confront budget managers when trying to manage their national budget. CABRI’s 2017 post-CABRI Conference publication captures the experience of African budget officials in managing these extraordinary shocks. In this publication, the authors reflect on how budgetary pressures such as
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Oct, 30 2017
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Get access to more GIZ public finance news
Get access to more GIZ public finance news The Public Finance Reform Newsletter Bi-annually, GIZ’s Sector Programme on Good Financial Governance publishes a newsletter on Public Finance Reform (PFR) for internal and external experts from GIZ and other bi- and multilateral donor-organisations, academics and consultants in the field of public finance. The PFR NewsletterRead More
Oct, 03 2017
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Germany’s Minister of Finance visits the PFM in Key Sectors training course
Germany’s Minister of Finance visits the PFM in Key Sectors training course By Hugo Winters On their second last day of training in Kehl, Germany the 23 participants of the Public Financial Management (PFM) in Key Sectors training, organised by GIZ’s Good Financial Governance (GFG) in Africa programme in partnership with the African Organisation ofRead More
Sep, 26 2017
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African ministries of finance discuss the importance of public debt statistics
By Yanis Kühn von Burgsdorff In the context of weak growth and elevated deficits across Africa, the region’s debt level is on the rise. Some observers worry that countries are borrowing too much and too fast. “Africa may still have the fastest-growing continental economy on the planet,” the Economist wrote in 2015, “but growing fastest ofRead More
Sep, 12 2017
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PFM in Key Sectors training programme gets under way in Germany
PFM in Key Sectors training programme gets under way in Germany By Hugo Winters After four months of rigorous planning including in-country preparatory workshops, 23 professionals from The Gambia, Malawi, Rwanda, and Uganda met in Germany on 28 August for the start of the Public Financial Management in Key Sectors training programme. While 12 ofRead More
