Public Financial Management for International Development

Overview

Delivery method

Classroom

Virtual Classroom

Duration

14 hours (4 sessions of 3.5 hours)

Audience

Employees

Description

This course aims to increase participants' knowledge of Public Financial Management (PFM) systems, practices, institutions and related topics in a developing country context, and improve their capacity to monitor and contribute meaningfully to dialogue on PFM issues with partner country governments and other donors.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• interpret Public Financial Management (PFM) assessments and reports of partner countries
• link government priorities to its financial planning
• determine the main strengths and weaknesses of a country's PFM system
• monitor the implementation of a PFM reform program
• integrate gender considerations in PFM programming or capacity-building activities

Legacy course code: 00020048