The main objective of the current assessment is to undertake a comprehensive assessment of public financial management in Jamaica, using the PEFA methodology,including taking stock of the progress made in the PFM reform process since the previous 2007 PEFA exercise, in order to assist the GoJ in determining its most urgent PFM priorities.
The repeat PEFA is also expected to provide a platform for policy dialogue with the GoJ and for coordination between IDPs. The Inter-American Development Bank, which has been providing assistance to the GoJ for improving PFM, will make available a team of 3 Financial Management Specialists to support the PEFA Team in the assignment.
Client: European Commission
Beneficiary: Government of Jamaica