Solar panel on used for lighting village homes. Sri Lanka.
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The event will provide the launch of the detailed results of the EDC 2020 project, funded by the European Commission. The workshop focuses on the national level delivery of climate finance, and explores:
The purpose of this session was to showcase and discuss some of the recent research work that has been carried out on budget support. The meeting touched on the current OECD/DAC sponsored budget support evaluations that are taking place in Mali, Tunisia, and Zambia. It will cover issues related to new evaluation methodologies, policy implications – responding to emerging or familiar unresolved questions such as the role of conditionality and the right objectives of budget support - and outstanding evidence gaps.
Accounts clerk looking at accounts, ECWA Evangel Hospital, Jos, Nigeria
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The purpose of this series of closed events is to allow prominent researchers and policy advisors more time to think through and discuss what are considered to be some of the key questions and themes surrounding budget support today.
Globally, citizens' expectations about public service delivery and its value for money are continuing to rise.
There is continuing economic uncertainty, potential meltdown in Eurozon
economies, and national budgets are under intense levels of scrutiny. It is critical then to review and debate the components of public financial management (PFM), the international standards underpinning transparent and reliable reporting, and assess key new initiatives. This event provides the ideal forum for networking, debate, insight, analysis and answers.
Register your place today and be a catalyst for change and reform in PFM
across the globe - quote AC-INT2 online to get substantial reductions on the booking price (£285 as opposed to £650).
Numbers on a cash register
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This meeting will be chance to reflect on approaches dominating the debate in advance of the OECD's 4th High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF-4); explore the degree to which they represent complimentary or divergent agendas; and discuss how they might combine to help ensure that HLF-4 is a turning point in the future impact of aid.
Please note that there is limited capacity for this event.