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Enhancing Citizens’ Budget Literacy in the Russian Federation

Learn about budget literacy development and participatory budgeting practices in Russia at the Moscow Financial Forum Conference. Discover innovative teaching materials for high school students and ways to promote budget literacy among citizens. Gain insights into open budget data transparency and citizen engagement strategies. Explore the roadmap to integrate budget literacy and participatory budgeting practices effectively.

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Enhancing Citizens’ Budget Literacy in the Russian Federation

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  1. Moscow Financial ForumConference Citizens’ Participation as d Development Resource: Russian and International Experience with Participatory Budgeting Moscow, September 7, 2018 Enhancing Citizens’ Budget Literacy in the Russian Federation Sergey V. Romanov, Director Department of budget methodology and public sector financial reporting Ministry of finance of the Russian federation

  2. Budget Information Management Flow • Building citizens’ skills to use budget information: • PB development program in Russian regions • Monitoring PB practices • Promoting best PB practices across regions and municipalities III. Citizen engagement • Teaching citizens to understand budget information: • Enhance budget literacy of PB stakeholders (inputs for target groups) • - Teaching materials on budget literacy for high-school students • Integrating budget literacy elements into financial literacy • Annual competitions of ideas for the Citizens’ Budget II. Budget literacy • Design requirements, standards and methodology for open budgets across all tiers of the budget framework of the Russian Federation: • - Promote open budget data of the Russian Federation building on international requirements and domestic experience • Measure budget data transparency • Design an open budget data methodology for Russian regions • Collect and disseminate best open budget practice I. Data transparency

  3. Enhancing Citizens’ Budget Literacy: Classification of Regional Practice

  4. Budget Literacy for High School Students Project • Budget literacy is the ability to read, decipher, and understand budget information • Objective: to enhance budget literacy, promote responsible citizenship by explaining the objectives and functions of the national budget, and rights and obligations vis-à-vis the budget. • The Russian project is a unique and one-of-a-kind case that could serve as a example for other countries. • The teaching materials could be used both as a stand-alone curriculum and for teaching participatory budgeting, as well as for financial literacy courses.

  5. Road Map to Integrate Budget Literacy (BL) and participatory budgeting (PB) Practices (core)

  6. Thank you!

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