AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Agriculture and Agricultural Infrastructure
  • Veterinary Services and Animal Health
  • Food Safety and Food Security
  • Agribusiness Development
  • Rural Development
  • Farm Management
  • Plant Health
  • Fishery
AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Agriculture and Agricultural Infrastructure
  • Veterinary Services and Animal Health
  • Food Safety and Food Security
  • Agribusiness Development
  • Rural Development
  • Farm Management
  • Plant Health
  • Fishery
AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Agriculture and Agricultural Infrastructure
  • Veterinary Services and Animal Health
  • Food Safety and Food Security
  • Agribusiness Development
  • Rural Development
  • Farm Management
  • Plant Health
  • Fishery
Environment
  • Coastal & Marine Resources Management
  •  Pollution and Waste Management
  • Watershed Management
  • Climate Change
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  • Water Resources
  • Management
Environment
  • Coastal & Marine Resources Management
  •  Pollution and Waste Management
  • Watershed Management
  • Climate Change
  • Forestry 
  • Water Resources
  • Management
Social Development
  • Human Resources Development
  • Labor Market Interventions
  • Local Development
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  • Health
  • Civil Society Strengthening
Social Development
  • Human Resources Development
  • Labor Market Interventions
  • Local Development
  • Education
  • Health
  • Civil Society Strengthening
Economic Development
  • Trade Development
  • Investment Promotion
  • Regional Economic Integration
  • Regional Development
  • Private Sector Development
Economic Development
  • Trade Development
  • Investment Promotion
  • Regional Economic Integration
  • Regional Development
  • Private Sector Development

Consultancy service for the preparation of strategy papers for budgeting, auditing and reporting at the local government level

Country: Ghana

Sector(s): Economic development

Date: 02/2013 - 07/2013

Client / Beneficiary: The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Financing Agency: World Bank

Project Value: 433,375 €

Description of the project and Services provided:

The objective of this project was to prepare the  strategy papers that  defined the content of the Budgeting, Reporting and Auditing Reform activities planned under the project, their sequencing and implementation.

The services provided were:
•Budget reform .
•Reporting strategy : Development of policy framework and guidelines for  the Metropolitan Municipal District Assemblies (MMDA)  reporting.
• Auditing strategy conduct a review of existing auditing standards, rules, procedures and the Auditor General in the audit process. . Development of audit policy framework and guidelines that (a) provides a clear definition of audit standards, (b) systematises the audit process; (c) identifies and addresses issues in current MMDA audit standards; (d) improve the content of audit opinions in accordance with internationally accepted public sector audit standards.

Subsectors of activities:

• accounts
• auditing
• local government