MONROVIA – The Government of Liberia through the Integrated Public Financial Management Reform Project at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, and with support from the African Development Bank (AfDB), Saturday, December 14, 2019 climaxed six days of training for nineteen Civil Society Organizations in Public Financial Management. It was geared towards building Civil Society Organizations on the concept of Public Financial Management Process, the fundamental principle of Public Financial Management and the scope, contour and Element of a Public Financial Management system in Liberia to enhance their respective roles to promote the Development Agenda of the Pro-Poor Agenda for Prosperity and Development across the Country. She added that the NSA decided to help civil society organizations in terms of identifying their roles as a watchdog in society. Coordinator Myers Zoduah disclosed that during the assessment process the training package was developed to ensure participants have a broader knowledge on other Public Financial Management areas. The six days’ training had in attendance nineteen CSO participants, the Non-State Actors Secretariat Coordinator, training supervisors and Public Financial Management staff as well as key media institutions.

Source: Front Page Africa December 18, 2019 06:45 UTC