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As we progress in analyzing the domestic revenue mobilisation by the National Revenue Authority into the 8th month of the year 2020, the data continue to show there was more domestic revenue generation in 2019 than there is in 2020. Le 3.46 trillion (64%) of the NRA’s revised domestic revenue […]

This 2021 citizens’ guide to the national budget is prepared by the by the Ministry of Finance in collaboration with Budget Advocacy Network (BAN) with technical assistance from the Oxford Policy Management (OPM) Strengthening Public Financial Management project funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), formally Department[…]

This second edition of the “Revenue Analysis Report” tracked the COVID-19 impact on the domestic revenue mobilisation. The revised target for FY2020 from Le6.47 trillion to Le5.39 trillion slumped the domestic revenue generation by Le1.1 trillion. This also impedes the broader target of meeting the 20% of domestic revenue to[…]

Budget Advocacy Network and partners, WASH-Net and Education for All Sierra Leone, under a project titled, “Driving Audit Accountability in Sierra Leone: maintenance of School Facilities,” are advocating for 15% of the school fee subsidy to be utilized for the provision and maintenance of schools WASH facilities in the country.[…]

Budget Advocacy Network (BAN) with funding from Christian Aid, has donated food and non-food items, worth over hundred and thirty-eight million Leones, to twenty-two (22) communities and two quarantine homes, in Pujehun district, as part of their intervention in the fight against COVID19. The distribution was done at the District[…]

https://www.christianaid.org.uk/about-us/programmes/public-finance-anti-corruption-and-accountability-sierra-leone The Public Financial Management Consortium has been working financial accountability, transparency and citizens participation in public financial management. Full details in link above. https://www.christianaid.org.uk/sites/default/files/2020-03/Budget-Credibility-Final-Report.pdf https://www.christianaid.org.uk/sites/default/files/2020-03/AGRICULTURE-SCORECARD.pdf https://www.christianaid.org.uk/sites/default/files/2020-03/Education%20Scorecard.pdf https://www.christianaid.org.uk/sites/default/files/2020-03/Health%20Scorecard%20.pdf https://www.christianaid.org.uk/sites/default/files/2020-03/National%20Revenue%20Authority%20Scorecard.pdf