BSC/Governance/Staff Picks Leveraging Technology to Improve Forecasting and Monitoring of Local Government Budgets Published on November 9, 2020 Guest blog written by Ruth Huette Public budget uncertainty is a defining characteristic of the COVID-19 pandemic Last week, governments of France and Germany announced that their countries would enter yet another phase of lockdown Read More »
BSC/Governance COVID Budgeting – Fiscal Response and Challenges Guest blog written by Imaad Syed Most governments across the world responded to challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic through fiscal and monetary Read More » October 27, 2020
BSC/Governance How Should Governments Manage Budget Cuts of 20% (or more) in 2021? written by Matt Andrews The months of October, November and December are commonly busy in City Treasuries, Provincial Budget Bureaus and Ministries of Read More » October 7, 2020
BSC/Governance Will Government Budgets in 2021 involve more COVID-19 ‘Whack-A-Mole’? written by Matt Andrews Governments started 2020, as they do every year, with budgets that set out plans for raising and spending public Read More » October 2, 2020
Africa/BSC/Governance/PDIA Online 2017 Using PDIA to tackle off-budget spending in Liberia Guest blog by Alieu Fuad Nyei Like many other African countries, budget execution is a huge challenge in Liberia. Last fiscal year Read More » January 29, 2018
Africa/BSC/Governance New connections and better performance in Nigeria’s budget process written by Matt Andrews (with wise words from Nuhu Mahmud Sani) A team from Nigeria used the PDIA approach to effect change in Read More » January 24, 2018
Africa/BSC/Governance/PDIA Online 2017 My PDIA Journey Guest blog by Awa Touray The reality of public service is that you are often bogged down with routine tasks that don’t often Read More » January 16, 2018