Public Financial Management Project: Strengthening Budget Preparation – Component II – Developing Sector Strategies

The PFM Project is meant to strengthen budget execution and control, improve transparency and accountability in the mobilization and use of public resources and build capacity for improved public financial management. Cross-cutting reforms in PFM will be addressed at the national level and will be extended where necessary and appropriate to the sub-national system. The aim will be to strengthen budget formulation, execution and control, improve public financial reporting, strengthen public procurement and develop capacity in PFM. The activities include the Development of a National Implementation Manual and sector specific standard bidding documents based on overall laws.

1. Develop detailed sector strategies

2. Strengthen investment project preparation and appraisal

3. Strengthen investment project preparation and appraisal

Description of Services Provided

• Convene strategic planning teams and investment project planning team

• Review existing studies, plans and templates

  • Draft Strategic Plan outline and Investment Project template and evaluation process

  • Workshops to discuss outlines

  • Draft Strategic Plan

  • Workshop to review Draft Deliverables

  • Finalize Draft Plan and Investment Project Template

  • Present Plans and Templates to Ministries of Planning, Finance, Water Resources and other stakeholders

  • Finalize Deliverables

  • Deliverables Adoption by Ministries

  • Design curriculum for training workshops on budget strategy and investment project design and evaluation

  • Obtain approval from relevant agencies for the training outlines Carry out training