The Good Financial Governance in Africa programme promotes transparency and accountability in public financial management and is implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the European Union (EU). Its objective is to foster Good Financial Governance in Africa, more specifically to equip decision-makers in African public finance to use region-specific services, products and further education to improve financial governance.
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Budget Reform Archives - Good Financial Governance in Africa
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 Newsletter Read More
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 of Read More
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 of Read More
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 of Read More
Exploring the “Unknown Unknowns” – Public finance experts deliberate on Good Financial Governance in Africa July 2017, by Friedmut Abel Access to public services such as education, healthcare and sanitation are essential for the overall well being of people. Public services provide the most common interface between people and the state, and their functioning shapes people’s Read More
