The Ministry of Finance organized the workshop, bringing together officials from the Greater Bahr el Ghazel region.

The aim was to present budgeting principles and to train the officials in the use of budget tools. 

The workshop was also an occasion for the JMEC Secretariat to present the Commission’s work to monitor and evaluate the progress in the implementation of the Economic Chapter (Chapter IV) in the Peace Agreement. 

This was the second of two State Budget official workshops. The first workshop, sponsored by UNDP, was held in Juba 31st October –to 2nd November.