International Public Sector Accounting Standards Training of Trainers

The PULSAR program is a regional and country-level program targeting the Western Balkans and the EU Eastern Partnership countries to support the development of public sector accounting and financial reporting frameworks in line with international standards and good practice. It was established to scale up World Bank support for Public Financial Management reform and improve government accountability, transparency, and performance.

PULSAR Webinar "Scaling up the ACCA IPSAS Certification Program and Public Sector Education"

This event was held in collaboration with the ACCA and conducted as a continuation of  a series of virtual events on PULSAR Education Community of Practice in the light of COVID-19 challenges that limits face-to-face workshops.  The Webinar’s  targeted audience included both the members of the PULSAR EduCoP,  and participants of the PULSAR IPSAS Training of Trainer Courses (ToT) held earlier in Vienna, Sarajevo, Tirana, and Batumi. In addition, other interested stakeholders also attended the event e.g. from education institutions.

IPSAS Training of Trainers Program (ToT)

The fourth round of IPSAS Training of Trainers Program (ToT) was held in Batumi, Georgia, from January 20 to January 24, 2020. The event was hosted by the Training Academy of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia. The training was delivered in Russian for 29 participants from 6 countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine) and included representatives of the Ministry of Finance, universities involved in accounting programs, Professional Accounting Organizations, and Government training academies.