[@OKau] FW: Release of the Open Budget Survey 2015

Sun Sep 6 23:44:37 UTC 2015

From: International_Budget_Partnership at mail.vresp.com
To: budgetaus at hotmail.com
Subject: Release of the Open Budget Survey 2015
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2015 18:06:55 +0000

	Boletín electrónico

			Release of the Open Budget Survey 2015 - 10 September (09:00 to 11:00 EDT)

			Join us in person or online for the global release of the Open Budget Survey 2015 — the only independent, comparative, and regular measure of budget transparency and accountability around the world. Participants will discuss the survey findings and explore ways countries can improve their public finance systems and practices to better ensure more effective and responsive use of public resources to meet public needs.

			Taking place at the World Bank offices in Washington, D.C., and streamed live around the world, the event will feature a presentation of the Open Budget Survey 2015 results by Vivek Ramkumar of IBP to be followed by a panel discussion moderated by Alan Fisher of Al Jazeera that will include: 

				Introductory remarks by Sri Mulyani, Managing Director, the World Bank Group
				Florencio “Butch” Abad, the Secretary of the Department of Budget and Management, the Philippines
				Neil Cole, Executive Secretary, the Collaborative Africa Budget Reform Initiative
				Daniella Ballou-Aares, Senior Advisor for Development to U.S. Secretary of State
				Mario Marcel, Senior Director, Governance Global Practices at the World Bank Group
				Warren Krafchik, Executive Director, the International Budget Partnership
				Paul O’Brien, Vice President for Policy and Advocacy, Oxfam America

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