Leadership in Public Finance Program Closing Ceremony at the Kyiv School of Economics

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Leadership in Public Finance Program Closing Ceremony at the Kyiv School of Economics

Description

On June 7, 2016, Leadership in Public Finance Program Closing Ceremony will take place at Kyiv School of Economics (KSE).

In October 2015, 26 participants became studetns of Leadership in Public Finance Program, joint project KSE and GIZ with the support of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine.

Leadership in Public Finance Program has contributed in addressing one of the major issues in implementing successful reforms: human capacity need for qualified professionals.

Over the course, 26 program participants have strengthened their leadership, management and PFM skills. The exposure to the best practices of Good Financial Governance from around the world enables them to design and implement successful reforms in public finance management in

Ukraine as well as use this knowledge and skills in day-to-day activities.

The program also contributed to closer cooperation between civil servants at different institutions and wide area of civil society organizations involved in public finance management.

Leadership in Public Finance Program became a profound educational platform that brought together government officials, qualified experts from international organizations, civic activists and well-known faculty with tremendous experience in Public Financial Management, Good Governance, Management and Leadership to discuss the current challenges in PFM in Ukraine and ways to overcome them.

Among Guest Speakers:

Oleksandr Danyliuk, Minister of Finance of Ukraine

Daniela Bergelt, Head of Cooperation at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Kiev

Sergii Marchenko, Deputy Minister of Finance, LPF Program Academic Director

Viktor Pynzenyk, Program Faculty, Ukrainian politician and economist, Former Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister of several governments Ukraine

Ivan Kompan, Head of Management Education, Kyiv School of Economics Program faculty, guest speakers and alumni.

Date and time: Tuesday, June 7, 6pm

Location: Kyiv School of Economics, Dmytrivska st., 92-94 (room 408)

Registration: https://goo.gl/MuESzV

Contacts: [email protected]; 38 (044) 492 8012 (ext. 109); 38 (093) 67 98 842

Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) is the premier graduate school of economics and management in Ukraine, offering degree programs in Economics and Management as well as educational programs in Public Administration and business/economics journalism. KSE is also a leading institution in economics research and policy advice through its Kyiv Economics Institute (KEI) and the International Economics Education and Research Consortium (EERC). KSE is also the administrative center for the 12 country CIS/FSU region for the Global Development Network (GDN), founded by the World Bank, providing research and economic policy advice in these countries, under the auspices of KSE’s EERC. KSE was founded in 1996 by the EERC and the Eurasia Foundation.

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) – is an international enterprise owned by the German Federal Government, operating in many fields across more than 130 countries. It primarily works with states, state agencies, and the private sector. GIZ has been supporting Ukraine’s transition process on behalf of the German Government since 1993. It is currently working on behalf of four German ministries, the European Union (EU) and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) at around 20 locations in Ukraine, with approximately 150 local and international staff.

The “Support to the reform of public finances” Project is realized on behalf of German Government by the federal enterprise Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. GIZ supports as a federal enterprise the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. Germany’s international cooperation with Ukraine focuses on sustainable economic development, energy, democracy, civil society, public administration and decentralization as well as on the HIV and AIDS prevention, and helps to foster its crisis response capacity.