Local Government Budget Oversight
Project Status: | Contractual |
Funding Partner: | British High Commission, Dhaka |
Location: | 5 Divisions |
Project Duration: | 6 Months |
Project Cost: | BDT 3,553,706.00 |
PROJECT PERSONNEL
Team Leader: | Hasibur Rahman, Executive Director, MRDI |
Programme Coordinator: | Mohammad Sahil, Senior Programme Officer, MRDI |
Finance Manager: | Md. Abdul Gofur, Manager, Finance, MRDI |
GOAL
More transparency of public expenditure through media coverage will draw attention of authorities, policy makers and citizens. Measures are expected to be taken to address irregularities and corruption.
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Training for correspondents of national newspaers at divisional level
Developing reporters’ handbook on PFM