📋 Tender Overview
PROJECT DETAILS
Project number:
2019.2050.3
Status:
running project
Responsible organizational unit:
1600 West Africa 2, Madagascar
Contact person:
Nils Fuerkoether nils.fuerkoether@giz.de
Partner countries:
Benin, Benin
SUMMARY
Goals:
National and local budget cycles are implemented according to principles of good financial governance.
Client:
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Project partners:
Ministère de l'Economie and des Finances; Ministère du Développement, de l'Analysis Economique et de la Prospective
Financier:
not available
ORDER VOLUME
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if any)
33,058,254 euros
Current project:
33,058,254 euros
COMBINED FINANCING
European Union (EU): 4,000,000 euros
PREVIOUS PROJECT not available
SUCCESSOR PROJECT not available
DURATION
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if any)
October 14, 2020 - December 31, 2026
Current project:
01/01/2021 - 12/31/2026
OTHER PARTIES INVOLVED
ARGE AMBERO-VNG
FURTHER INFORMATION
Project website not available
DEVELOPMENT POLICY IDENTIFIERS
Participatory development and good governance:
Project goal level: Project primarily aims at PD/GG
Environmental and resource protection, ecological sustainability
Project is not aimed at environmental/resource protection or cannot (yet) be labeled
Gender equality
Project has a proven positive impact on equality
Poverty orientation
not available
CRS KEY
15111 Public Finance Management
EVALUATION
not availablePROJECT DESCRIPTION (DE)
Initial situation
Benin's economy has grown in recent years. Despite the positive development, large parts of the population live close to the poverty line. Achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is made more difficult by a lack of financial resources in the national and local budgets.
Objective
Benin implements national and local budget cycles in accordance with principles of good financial governance.
Approach
The project supports the reform of public finances in the state and municipalities in four key areas:
Inclusive, efficient and realistic budgets: Training and further education for administrative employees improves economic forecasts and tax estimates. In addition, digital solutions, such as the national information system for public finance management, optimize the budget preparation process.
Taxes as a common civic duty: The project advises the tax administration on how to improve the state's own financing. It introduces digital solutions, promotes taxpayer morale by raising public awareness, combats international tax evasion and supports green and gender-sensitive tax legislation.
Transparency for public funds: The project supports dialogue between the state, municipalities and civil society for transparent budget planning and accounting. It takes disadvantaged groups into ac
