The Portfolio-Management module is designed to track and monitor Financial Management (FM) ratings of Implementation Status and Results reports, quality and timeliness of Interim Financial Reports (IFRs)...
When countries emerge from conflict, they rarely transition smoothly to a golden age of peace and prosperity. In many post-conflict countries, infrastructure has been destroyed, armed groups create an...
The risk-based audit (RBA) approach seeks to improve audit effectiveness and efficiency by shifting the function from a policing activity to one that contributes effectively to managing risk and achieving...
In the 1990s, the Government of Pakistan decided to modernize its accounting and auditing functions by introducing a new Chart of Accounts and computerized accounting system, establishing an independent...
Although India has achieved major progress in expanding primary education, it still accounts for one-quarter (104 million) of the world's out-of-school children. To help address this problem, a World Bank...
One of the threads running through the recently completed 2004 fiduciary forum was a concern about ways to harmonize around country systems when those systems are weak. Ghana Health II, a sector wide approach...
Harmonization is a critical first step for implementing the financial management agenda in building country capacity. A common assessment of a country's financial management situation is a prerequisite...
Bank teams often avoid using cash transfer schemes that involve many small transfers because of the risk of mismanagement. In three recent projects in Turkey, however, innovative financial management helped...