Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 42 Lessons
- 6 Weeks
- [Module 1] INTRODUCTION
Objectives
This module aims to introduce the course objectives, provide background on Public Financial Management, explore Parliament’s and CSOs’ roles in the budget process, and outline key PFM objectives and assessment tools.
8- 0.1SECTION 1.1 – INTRODUCTION
- 0.2SECTION 1.2 – OVERVIEW OF PFM
- 0.3SECTION 1.3 – THE BUDGET CYCLE
- 0.4SECTION 1.4 – PARLIAMENT AND CIVIL SOCIETY’S ROLE IN THE BUDGET CYCLE
- 0.5SECTION 1.5 – GENDER RESPONSIVE BUDGETING
- 0.6SECTION 1.6 – SUMMARY
- 0.7SECTION 1.7 – CUMULATIVE MODULE 1 Quiz10 Minutes10 Questions
- 0.8ZOOM MEETING – Civil Society Public Finance Management e-Course2 Hours
- [Module 2] BUDGET FORMATION
Objectives
This module focuses on the rote of parliament and COs in budget formulation, highlighting strategic entry points for influencing budget decisions. It emphasizes early engagement in setting budget priorities and provides insights into how Gender Responsive Budgeting (GRB) can be incorporated into budget planning. By the end of this module, participants will have the tools to actively participate in budget formulation and advocate for inclusive, transparent fiscal policies.
10- 1.0OVERVIEW OF MODULES 2 AND 3: THE EX ANTE PHASE OF THE BUDGET CYCLE
- 1.1SECTION 2.1 – OVERVIEW: PARLIAMENT’S ROLE IN BUDGET FORMULATION
- 1.2EXERCISE 1 – The Pre-Budget Statement
- 1.3EXERCISE 2
- 1.4SECTION 2.2 – PARTICIPATORY ENGAGEMENT METHODS: ENTRY POINTS FOR CSOS
- 1.5SECTION 2.3 – EX-ANTE GRB: PART 1: FORMULATION PHASE
- 1.6SECTION 2.4 – EXERCISE
- 1.7SECTION 2.5 – SUMMARY
- 1.8SECTION 2.6 – CUMULATIVE MODULE 2 QUIZ10 Minutes10 Questions
- 1.9ZOOM MEETING – Civil Society Public Finance Management e-Course2 Hours
- [Module 3] BUDGET APPROVAL
Objectives
In this module, we focus on the role parliament plays in the formulation of budgets and its approval; how to engage parliament on national budget and the various entry points CSOs can explore; and consider ex-ante gender-responsive budgeting.
10- 2.0OVERVIEW OF MODULE 3
- 2.1SECTION 3.1 – PARLIAMENT’S ROLE IN BUDGET APPROVAL
- 2.2EXERCISE 1 – EBP Vs. Citizens’ Budget
- 2.3SECTION 3.2 – PARTICIPATORY ENGAGEMENT METHODS: ENTRY POINTS FOR CSOS
- 2.4EXERCISE 2 – Entry Points for Public Participation in the Approval Process
- 2.5SECTION 3.3 – EX-ANTE GRB
- 2.6SECTION 3.4 – EXERCISE 3: APPEARING BEFORE A SECTORAL COMMITTEE
- 2.7SECTION 3.5 – SUMMARY
- 2.8SECTION 3.6 – CUMULATIVE MODULE 2 QUIZ10 Minutes10 Questions
- 2.9ZOOM MEETING – Civil Society Public Finance Management e-Course2 Hours
- [Module 4] EXECUTION & EX-POST OVERSIGHT
Objectives
This module explores the role of parliament during the budget execution and audit/oversight phases, highlighting opportunities for civil society engagement. It provides practical tools for CSOs to influence budget implementation and promotes a deeper understanding of gender-responsive budgeting within these stages.
7- 3.0OVERVIEW OF MODULE 4
- 3.1SECTION 4.1 – PARLIAMENT’S ROLE IN BUDGET EXECUTION & AUDIT/OVERSIGHT PHASES
- 3.2SECTION 4.2 – EXERCISE: PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME
- 3.3SECTION 4.3 – PARTICIPATORY ENGAGEMENT METHODS: ENTRY POINTS FOR CSOS IN THE EX-POST GRB
- 3.4SECTION 4.4 – EXERCISE
- 3.5SECTION 4.5 – SUMMARY
- 3.6CUMULATIVE MODULE 4 QUIZ10 Minutes8 Questions
- [MODULE 5] PUBLIC DEBT
Objectives
This final module focuses on public debt management and explores how parliament and CSOs can influence debt-related decisions. It emphasizes the importance of gender perspectives in debt management and provides key questions for advocacy and oversight, equipping participants with the knowledge to engage effectively on public debt issues.
11- 4.0OVERVIEW OF SECTIONS IN MODULE 5
- 4.1SECTION 5.1 – OVERVIEW OF PUBLIC DEBT
- 4.2SECTION 5.2 – OVERVIEW OF THE DEBT MANAGEMENT UNIVERSE
- 4.3SECTION 5.3 – CIVIL SOCIETY AND PARLIAMENT: ADVOCACY AND ENGAGEMENT AROUND PUBLIC DEBT
- 4.4SECTION 5.3 – MODULE 5 EXERCISE 1
- 4.5SECTION 5.4 – KEY QUESTIONS FOR CSOS AND PARLIAMENTARIANS ON PUBLIC DEBT MANAGEMENT
- 4.6SECTION 5.5 – INCORPORATING INTERSECTIONALITY AND A GENDER LENS INTO PUBLIC DEBT CONSIDERATIONS
- 4.7SECTION 5.6 – MODULE 5 EXERCISE
- 4.8SECTION 5.7 – SUMMARY
- 4.9SECTION 5.8 – CUMULATIVE MODULE 5 QUIZ10 Minutes15 Questions
- 4.10ZOOM MEETING – Civil Society Public Finance Management e-Course60 Minutes
- [MINI MODULE 6]
Summary
This module focuses on how participants can leverage their learning from previous modules to develop actionable initiatives in public financial management oversight. The module emphasizes the importance of collaboration among civil society organizations (CSOs) and the need to identify entry points within their respective countries' budget processes. Key themes include enhancing public participation, understanding institutional capacities, and strengthening audit oversight. Additionally, the module also highlights the significance of data utilization and continuous engagement with state institutions to improve accountability and transparency in budget management.
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Merci pour cette belle introduction
Merci cordialement
Merci à vous pour le travail abattu
Merci beaucoup pour la qualité de la formation
Merci a tous