OUTLINE OF SCHEDULED TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING  ACTIVITIES IN 2007

1.0   DEBT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME

1.1     DMP  – R:            WAIFEM/DRI/World Bank Regional    Course on Debt Sustainability Analysis using IMF/World Bank New DSA Framework for Low Income Countries

Duration:               1 Week

Date:                     January 22 – 26, 2007

Venue:                   Accra, Ghana

Closing Date for Nomination:   January 5, 2007

 

1.2     DMP  – N:             The Gambia National Debt and New Financing Strategy Analysis (DSA) Workshop

Duration:               2 Weeks

          Date:                     February 12 – 23, 2007

          Venue:                   Banjul, The Gambia

Closing Date for Nomination:  January 31, 2007

 

1.3     DMP  – R:             Regional Workshop on the use of CS-DRMS 2000+ Management Tools Module (version 1.2)

Duration:               1 Week

Date:                     March 26 - 30, 2007

Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

Closing Date for Nomination:  February 28, 2007

 

1.4     DMP – R:              Fellows Attachment

Duration:               TBA

Date:                     April, 2007

          Venue:                   TBA

 

1.5     DMP  – N:             WAIFEM/DRI Preparatory Mission to Liberia’s National Debt Strategy Analysis (DSA) Workshop

          Duration:               1 Week

          Date:                     May 2007

          Venue:                   Monrovia, Liberia

 

1.6     DMP  – N:             Institutional Management Mission

          (IMM) to Ghana       

Date:                     July , 2007

Venue:                   Accra, Ghana

 

1.7     DMP  – R:             Regional Workshop on Money

          Market Development and Techniques of Securities

          Trading

          Duration:               2 Weeks

Date:                     August 13 - 24, 2007

Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

Closing Date for Nomination:   July 13, 2007

 

1.8     DMP  – R:   Regional Workshop on CS-DRMS 2000+ System Administration and Customised Report Writing

 Duration:              1 Week

 Date:                    October 8 - 12, 2007

Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

Closing Date for Nomination:   September 7, 2007

 

1.9     DMP  – N:             Liberia National Debt Strategy

          Analysis (DSA) Workshop           

Duration:               2 Weeks

         Date:                      October, 2007

         Venue:                   Monrovia, Liberia

Closing Date for Nomination:   TBA

 

1.10   DMP – R:              Distance Learning Programme   

          (Domestic Debt Module)

Duration:               6 Weeks

Date:                     TBA

Venue:                   IN - COUNTRY

Closing Date for Nomination:  TBA

 

2.0     FINANCIAL SECTOR MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME

2.1     FSMP 58 – R:       Regional Course on Regulation and

          Practical Operations of Microfinance Institutions    

          Date:                     March7 - 15, 2007

          Duration:               1½ Weeks

          Venue:                   Banjul, The Gambia

          Closing Date for Nomination:  February 20, 2007

 

2.2             FSMP 59 – R:       Regional Course on Specialised Report Writing Skills and Presentation Techniques 

          Date:                     March 26 – April 3, 2007

          Duration:               7 days

          Venue:                   Accra, Ghana

          Closing Date for Nomination:   February 28, 2007

 

2.3     FSMP 60 – R:       Regional Course on Techniques of

          Combating Money Laundering and Other Financial

          Crimes

          Date:                     May 7 - 11, 2007

          Duration:               1 week

          Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

          Closing Date for Nomination: April 14, 2007

 

2.4     FSMP 61 – R:       Regional Course on Advanced

          Banking Supervision

          Date:                     June 4 - 8, 2007    

          Duration:               1 week

          Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

          Closing Date for Nomination: May 11, 2007

 

2.5     FSMP 62 –R:        Regional Course on Reserves and

          Foreign Exchange Management Techniques

          Date:                     June, 2007

          Duration:               1 week

          Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

          Closing Date for Nomination: TBA

 

2.6     FMSP 63– R:        Regional Course on Productivity

          Enhancement for Executive Assistants and Personal

          Secretaries of CEOs and Senior Executives

          Date:                     July 16 - 20, 2007

          Duration:               1 Week

          Venue:                   Accra, Ghana

          Closing Date for Nomination: June 23, 2007  

 

2.7     FSMP 64– R:        Senior Policy Seminar on Human

          Resource Management for Organisational

          Effectiveness

          Date:                     July 30 – August 7, 2007

          Duration:               7 days

          Venue:                   Freetown, Sierra Leone

          Closing Date for Nomination: June 30, 2007

 

2.8     FSMP 65– R:        Regional Course on Capital

          Markets Operations and Regulation

          Date:                     September 3 - 14, 2007

          Duration:               7 days

          Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

          Closing Date for Nomination: August 10, 2007

 

2.9     FSMP 66– R:        Regional Course on Computer

          Applications in Accounting, Auditing and Financial

          Management      

          Date:                     September 17 - 28, 2007

          Duration:               2 weeks

          Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

          Closing Date for Nominations: August 24, 2007

 

2.10   FSMP 67– R:        Community of Practice on Banking

          Sector Reforms for Governors of Central Banks and

          Heads of Financial Institutions

          Date:                    November, 2007

          Duration:               2 days

          Venue:                   TBA

          Closing Date for Nomination:  TBA

 

3.0    MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME

3.1    MP 57 – R:            WAIFEM/IMF Regional Workshop

          General Data Dissemination System (GDDS)

          GDDS Technical Assistance Programme

          Date:                   February 26 – March 2, 2007

          Duration:             1 Week

          Venue:                  Accra, Ghana

          Closing Date of Nomination: February 2, 2007

 

3.2     MP 58 – R:           WAIFEM/IMF Regional Course on

          Balance of Payments Compilation and Statistics

          Date:                     March 12 – 23, 2007

Duration:               2 weeks

Venue:                    Accra, Ghana

Closing Date of Nomination:  February 20, 2007

 

3.2     3.3    MP 59 – R:            Regional Course on Techniques of

                      Economic and Financial Analysis     

          Date:                     March 26 – April 6, 2007

          Duration:               2 Weeks

          Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

Closing Date for Nomination:  February 26, 2007  

 

3.3     3.4     MP 60 – R: WAIFEM/Bank of England/United Kingdom

                     Treasury Department Regional Course on Liquidity

                     Forecasting for Monetary and Fiscal Management

          Date:                     April 16 – 20, 2007

Duration:               1 week

          Venue:                   Freetown, Sierra Leone

          Closing Date for Nominations:  March 23, 2007

 

3.5     MP 61 – N:          National Course on Research

          Methods, survey Methodology and Data Management

          For Post- Conflict Countries

          Date:                   April 23 – May 4, 2007 

          Duration:            2 Weeks

           Venue:               Monrovia, Liberia

           Closing Date for Nomination:   April 6, 2007

 

3.6     MP 62 – N:           Course on Fiscal Policy and Public

          Expenditure Management for Post-Conflict Countries

          Date:                    June 7 – 15, 2007

          Duration:             7 days

          Venue:                 Freetown, Sierra Leone

          Closing Date for Nomination: May 15, 2007      

 

3.7     MP 63 – R:           Regional Workshop on Practical

          Aspects of Economic and Financial Analysis for

          Journalists

Date:                     June 18 – 22, 2007

Duration:               5 days

          Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

Closing Date of Nomination:  May 25, 2007

 

3.8     MP 64 – R:           WAIFEM/IMF Regional Course on

Financial Programming and Policies

Date:                     July 2 – 13, 2007

Duration:               2 weeks

Venue:                   Banjul, The Gambia

Closing Date for Nomination:  June 9, 2007

         

3.9    MP 65 – R:            Regional Workshop on Techniques

          of Economic and Financial Analysis for Legislators

Date:                     August 6 – 10, 2007

Duration:               1 week

Venue:                   Banjul, The Gambia

Closing Date for Nomination:   July 13, 2007

 

3.10   MP 66 – R:           Regional Course on Econometric

          Modelling for Monetary Policy Analysis

Date:                     September 24 – October 12, 2007

Duration:               3 weeks

Venue:                   Lagos, Nigeria

Closing Date for Nomination:  August 30, 2007 

 

3.11    MP 67 – R:         Regional Course on Expenditure and

          Revenue Programming

         Date:                 October 15 – 23, 2007

            Duration:                 7 days

          

            Venue:                     Lagos, Nigeria

 

            Closing Date for Nomination: September 21, 2007