NW Regional Council
Principles and dynamics of programming budget and implementation was at the Center of a workshop on April 6-8, 2021 in Bamenda to help the North West Regional Assembly deliver on the development aspirations of the region.
The workshop was scheduled to end with an elaboration of the draft budget of the region, summed up in clear indicators for collective actions to achieve,. The draft budget was elaborated during the workshop that drilled the Regional Council Executive members on the dynamics of the performance budget - based approach.
Setting the tone on the workshop, the Speaker of the Regional council Executive, Prof, Fru Angwafo III stressed the importance of a Peace building budget for the region which features as one with a specificity with the socio-political crisis to blame. The Speaker acknowledged the importance of the workshop with a road map and an action plan.
North West Governor, Adolphe Lele Lafrique, hailed the workshop as a concrete translation of the commitment of the government to help matters in local development.
The governor said presentations at the workshop were tools or instruments to help the Regional Council Executive achieve on their action plan.
The Joint Interministerial team of Experts from the Ministry of Finance, MINEPAT and MINDDEVEL, featured innovative presentations on Law No.2019/24 of 24th December, 2019 instituting the Code of General Local Authorities, the impact on the financial regime of local authorities and the process of implementation of transferred powers.
The Head of Mission, Ediage Jabea said the workshop was all about creating awareness on the innovative performance-based budget. The agenda also featured presentations on powers transfer process and implementation, generalities about the Programme budget, budget programming within regions, planning process approach, budgetting in Programme budget, budget execution and citizen participation in the development agenda.
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