23rd Annual Conference
Country Perspectives on Public Financial Management during Global Economic Uncertainty
May 19- 23, 2009
Marriott Biscayne Bay
Miami, FL
Notes, pictures, presentations and surveys from the conference are available on the ICGFM blog.
| Monday, May 18 | |
| David M. Walker Factors that Led to the Global Financial Crisis President & Chief Executive Officer, Peter G. Peterson Foundation |
Blog Entry |
| Robert Vos Overview of the Economic Outlook Director Development Policy and Analysis Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations |
English Español Français Blog Entry |
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Paul Leonovich |
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| Debra C. von Koch, Tactics for Emerging Countries - Debt Management Associate Director for Government Debt Issuance and Management, Office of Technical Assistance, United States Department of the Treasury |
English Español Français Blog Entry |
| Government of Iraq Managing the Drain on the Budget Case Study: IraqZ |
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| Tuesday, May 19 | |
| Rolf Rosenkranz The Financial Crisis, Networks and Future of News Editor, The Development Executive Group |
English Español Français Blog Entry |
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Country Responses to the Financial Crisis Behxhet Brajshori Good Government Financial Managment Helps Countries During Times of Crisis Naomi Ngwira Malawi Using Aid Management System to Optimize Developing during Financial Crisis Director, Department of Debt and Aid, Ministry of Finance, Malawi |
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| Government for Informed Citizens
Ernesto Saboia Informing Citizens to Make Government Accountable Tindamanyire Kabondo Gaudioso Participatory Budgeting in Uganda Member of Parliament, Parliament of Uganda Nandala Mafabi Nathan Helping Citizens Understand how Public Money is Spent Vivek Ramkumar Manager, International Budget Partnesrhip, Open Budget Initiative |
English Español Português Blog EntryEnglish Español Français Blog EntryEnglish Français Blog EntryEnglish Español Français Blog Entry |
| How the Financial Crisis has Changed the Market for Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)
Filip Drapak The Financial Crisis has Changed the PPP Market Private Sector Financing should not be an option for Public Infrrastructure |
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| Wednesday, May 20 | |
| Kevin Page Budgeting in Times of Crisis: A Canadian Perspective on Stimulus Packages Parliamentary Budget Officer, Parliament of Canada |
English Français Blog Entry |
| Thursday, May 21 | |
| Christine Walker Finance and Technology for More Effective Systems - A CFO’s Perspective Chief Financial Officer, Canadian International Development Agency |
English Blog Entry |
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Wayne Job Good Practices in Implementing Government Financial Management Systems Senior Director, Office of the Comptroller General of Canada |
Blog Entry |
| Ricardo Velloso, Fiscal Risks: Sources, Disclosure and Management Deputy Division Chief, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund |
English Español Français Blog Entry |
| Frans Ronsholt Public Expenditure Financial Accountability (PEFA) AssessmentWorkshop Session IWorkshop Session IIHead, PEFA Secretariat and Franck Bessette, PFM Expert PEFA Secretariat |
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| Friday, May 22 | |
| Pamela Bigart Public Procurement Reform and Importance in the Current Economic Climate Lead Procurement Specialist, World Bank |
English Español Français Blog Entry |
| Pamela Bigart Overview of the application of the OECD/DAC Procurement Assessment Tool Lead Procurement Specialist, World Bank |
English Español Français Blog Entry |
| Jorge Claro Procurement Case Study - Chile President and CEO, International Procurement Institute |
English Español Français Blog Entry |