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We achieve significant results by working with a wide range of multilateral partners. Their reach, specialization, and other strengths help us meet our objectives for capacity development in member countries. In turn, they gain from our extensive knowledge of the region's training needs.
Sasha Sashek Gosheva, Director of Sector for Financial Affairs at the Customs Administration, shares her experience as a Junior Tutor of the Public Acoountants Certification Training (PACT) program in North Macedonia, highlighting the benefits and effects on her further work.
All Voices from the RegionAs the project "Strengthening Line Ministries’ Capacities to Assess Fiscal Implications of Structural Reforms (FISR)" successfully came to an end, we are happy to share joint reflections by Vasyl Zubaka from the European Commission and Natasha Ilijeva Acevska from the CEF on the FISR project milestones.
All Voices from PartnersWe talked to Melahat Kutlu, a local consultant in the EU-funded “Strengthening Line Ministries’ Capacities to Assess Fiscal Implications of Structural Reforms” (FISR) project. She shared her experience with the project, and how it has benefited her and other officials in Turkey. She concluded her thoughts on (the…
All Voices from the RegionWe are honored to have been partnering with the European Central Bank (ECB) for a number of years to jointly advance our Learning and Knowledge Sharing Program for Central Banks and Financial Supervisory Authorities in South East Europe (SEE). We were happy to talk to Ms. Katrin Arnold, Head of the International…
All Voices from PartnersOur recent course on Macroeconomic Modeling for Open Economies 2 addressed dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models and their use in impact analysis. The course looked into the complexities of DSGE models, such as non-linearities and the optimal policy mix, and built on the skills and methods addressed…
All Voices from the RegionThe Ministry of Finance of the Netherlands has been one of the CEF’s most important partners since our early days. Today, the ministry still contributes to the CEF by providing expertise and participation grants for our learning and networking program in the areas of tax policy and administration and auditing.…
All Voices from PartnersWhile technology can undoubtedly make the work of officials in tax auditing easier and more efficient, it does not replace the unique set of people skills that tax auditors bring to the table. Tax auditors provide relevant information to different stakeholders and influence their behavior and attitude. For that…
All Voices from the RegionRecognizing valuable synergies in our work with the independent, global think tank ODI, we were pleased to talk to Sierd Hadley, a Research Fellow at the ODI’s Development and Public Finance Programme. This Programme offers research and advisory work on how governing bodies can best use their scarce resources…
All Voices from PartnersWe talked to Ms. Aida Llolluni about her personal takeaways from attending the online course that addressed the crucial role internal auditing plays in supporting efficient and effective governance in public organizations. Ms. Llolluni works as Head of Internal Auditing Unit at the Ministry of Economy in Kosovo.
All Voices from the RegionWe have been successfully cooperating with the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for a number of years in running internationally recognized professional qualification programs for public sector accountants and internal auditors. This year we also delivered our first joint conference…
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