10/4/2018
The World Bank mission invited representatives of the project beneficiaries to evaluate the 2018 implementation of the project as well as discuss the activities to be implemented in 2019. The technical workshop took place at “Tushee” hall on the 9th floor of Ministry of Finance.
The following topics were discussed:
1. Challenges faced during the first-year implementation of the project;
2. Key goals for the second-year implementation of the project;
3. Prioritization of activities for greater impact;
4. Potential implementation challenges and ways to mitigate the risks during the second year.
The following issues were discussed within each component to reach a general understanding:
1. Strategic directions of high importance for each component;
2. Determine the priority activities in order to reach the project outcomes;
3. Evaluate the project results framework with special attention to the intermediate results;
4. Decide upon the timing and sequencing of activities to be carried out in the second year.
After the discussion a representative from each component presented the main outcomes of the discussion as well as shared information and their experiences. The World Bank will conduct the Mid-Term Review of the Project in 2019, therefore, implementing entities were requested to accelerate the project activities.
After the discussion, the World Bank mission will meet with authorities of some beneficiaries that they need additional clarification from.
Additionally, the preliminary 2019 Work Plan will be presented to the management of the Ministry of Finance and approved by the Project Steering Committee.
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION UNIT
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PERFORMANCE BASED FINANCING: INSPIRING NEW APPROACHES TO PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH AND EDUCATION
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AN INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOR RESULTS-BASED MEDIUM-TERM BUDGET PLANNING: IN ACHIEVING THE GOALS OF IMPROVING BUDGET PLANNING, BUDGET EFFICIENCY AND PROGRAM OUTCOME.
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The MOF is entering the new phase of PFM Reform Action Plan
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