Day One - 17 August 2011
1. Keynote Address for 7th Annual Seminar of the Collaborative Africa Budget Reform Initiative (CABRI)Kigali
2. Seminar Theme Overview Talking Points
Presented by Mauritius
Session 1: Framing the Budget Implementation Challenge
Input from Panellists:
1. Florence Kuteesa, former Budget Director, Uganda
2. Vivek Ramkumar, International Budget Partnership
3. Edward Hedger, Overseas Development Institute
Session 2: Organisational Structures
Session 2 a. Enhancing the Capabilities of Central Finance Agencies: From Diagnosis to Action.
Dr. Björn Dressel, Centre for Governance and Public Policy.
Session 2 b. Making Organisational Structures Work for Budgets
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Group A |
Group B |
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The planning- budgeting link: managing |
The relationship between central finance |
Day Two - 18 August 2011
Session 3: Legal Frameworks
Session 3a: Incentives and Enforcement
Gert van der Linde - World Bank
Session 3b: Legal Frameworks: Examining Country Experiences
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Group A |
Group B |
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Performance Budgeting and Legal |
New PFM Laws – Design, Implementation and Enforcement: |
Session 4: Fiscal Decentralisation and Intergovernmental Relations
Session 4a: The State of Fiscal Decentralisation in Africa
François Yatta, Local Economic Development Network of Africa
Session 4b: Subnational Budget Transparency, Participation and Financial Management: A Civil Society Perspective
Jason Lakin, International Budget Partnership
Session 5: Wrap-Up of Lessons Learned in the Implementation Challenge
Alta Fölscher, Cabri consultant
Clement Ncuti, Rwanda
Matthias Witt, Deutsche GEsellschaft für Internationale ZusammenarbeitM