Books

Africa Capacity Report 2014 : Capacity Imperatives for Regional Integration in Africa | by : ACBF

The Africa Capacity Report (ACR) and its supporting indicators offer inputs for decisions on what to support in capacity development.

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Media and Information Literacy, Informed Citizenship and Democratic Development in Africa: A Handbook for Media/Information Producers and Users | by : Tettey, Wisdom J.

At the heart of any successful democracy is the ability of citizens and state institutions to have access to accurate information, to freely express themselves, to contribute intelligently to public discourse, and to shape public policy on the basis of reliable information. As Wilson et al.

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African Governance Outlook: Public Financial Governance Reforms, The Recent Progress in Africa. Preliminary Findings of the AGO Pilot Phase | by : ACBF; AFDB

The African Governance Outlook aims at providing a robust knowledge base to assess and improve the quality of public financial governance in Africa.

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Gender Budgeting as a Tool for Poverty Reduction: Concepts, Practices and Capacity Implications | by : ACBF

The book highlights the centrality of gender budgeting as a tool for improved transparency and accountability in the fight against inequity and poverty.

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A Survey of the Capacity Needs of Africa’s Regional Economic Communities | by : ACBF

The book delves deep into the institutional, human and financial dimensions of the capacity constraints affecting the ability of the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) to implement NEPAD's Short-Term Action Plan (STAP) projects and other related programs.

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ACBF has been granted the status of a specialized agency because of the potential to transform Africa through capacity development.

H.E. Thomas Kwesi Quartey, Deputy Chairperson, AU Commission

The recognition of ACBF as the African Union’s Specialized Agency for Capacity Development launches the beginning of a new era for capacity building by ACBF, which will require an appropriate level of political commitment and financial support from all stakeholders.

H.E. Erastus Mwencha, Chair, ACBF Executive Board

The remarkable achievements ACBF has registered over the past 26 years is not by accident in our opinion. They have come through hard work, dedication, commitment, purposeful leadership, support from the member countries as well as productive partnership building.

Mr. Lamin Momodou MANNEH, Director, UNDP Regional Service Centre for Africa

Africa needs ACBF as much, probably more now, than at the time it was created in 1991.

Hon. Goodall Gondwe, former Chair of the ACBF Board of Governors and Minister of Finance – Malawi

Ghana’s partnership with ACBF is a tremendous blessing for us and therefore the opportunity for Ghana to host the 26th ACBF Board of Governors Meeting is something that we treasure.

Hon Ken Ofori Atta, Chair of the ACBF Board of Governors and Minister of Finance - Ghana

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