Strengthening the Technical and Functional Skills of Supreme Audit Institutions, National Parliaments and Civil Society for the Control of Public Finances in Portuguese-speaking African Countries and Timor-Leste

Challenge In the past decade, the Portuguese-speaking countries of Angola, Cabo Verde, Guinea- Bissau, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe, and Timor-Leste have experienced significant progress in economic governance. Recent public finance management reforms are the...
Regional Public Goods Initiative

Regional Public Goods Initiative

Challenge The social and economic well-being of countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, as in many regions, depends heavily on regional cooperation and the protection and sharing of regional public goods. These can range from economic development projects in...
South-South Cooperation for Safe Motherhood

South-South Cooperation for Safe Motherhood

Challenge In Bhutan, only 88 per cent of pregnant women receive antenatal care, and skilled health professionals attend only 51 per cent of births. While most pregnancy-related complications are difficult to predict, they are easily treatable by trained birth...
Inter-American Centre for Knowledge Development in Vocational Training (CINTERFOR)

National Service for Industrial Training (SENAI)

Challenge Brazil, like many developing countries, has had to face the challenge of how to grow its industrial sector, upgrade existing industries with cutting-edge technologies, and develop manpower capable of driving and managing the production processes. Preparing a...