1 / 7

Macro Assessment

Macro Assessment. What is a macro assessment?. Review of existing assessments of the national public financial management system Occurs once per cycle, preferably during the CCA preparation Preparation guidelines: Annex II & Technical Note 2. Why do it?. Development objective:

anoush
Download Presentation

Macro Assessment

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Macro Assessment

  2. What is a macro assessment? • Review of existing assessments of the national public financial management system • Occurs once per cycle, preferably during the CCA preparation • Preparation guidelines: Annex II & Technical Note 2

  3. Why do it? • Development objective: • Ensure awareness of public financial management system (PFM), including weaknesses & strengths • Identify opportunities for capacity development

  4. Why do it? • Financial Management objective: • Provides background information for selection of appropriate cash transfer modalities & assurance activities; • Indicates whether the SAI can be used to audit partners

  5. Principles: • Macro-Assessment does not: • provide “pass or fail” to implementing partners • provide a risk rating • Use? • As background info for micro-assessments • Deciding whether National SAI can conduct audits of implementing partners

  6. How to do it? • Macro-Assessment Report • Prepared by a qualified consultant/staff • Should take about 4 weeks to prepare • 4-pages

  7. Content of the Macro Assessment Report • Summary of findings in key areas • Summary of risks • Assessment of the National SAI • Capacity gaps and opportunities for capacity development • Completed checklist

More Related