Financial Management for Donor-Funded Projects Training 21st October - 1st November 2024 in Juba, South Sudan

Date: 21st October - 1st November 2024
Venue: Juba, South Sudan
Registration: Training in Juba, South Sudan - Perk Group Africa

Course Overview

This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to navigate the unique financial management challenges associated with donor-funded projects.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to understand:

Accounting principles and procedures within the planning of financial statements

  • Preparation of Work Plan, budgets and cash flow management
  • Analyze and interpret information as discovered in financial statements.
  • Compliance with prerequisites, legal and administrative framework
  • Identifying various elements of donor funding.
  • Costing factors of Donor Funded Projects
  • Monitor and evaluate donor-funded projects.
  • Disbursement factors of Donor Funded Projects
  • Project management techniques
  • Outline and assess the convenience of the authorized provisions governing the procurement along with usage of donor funds.
  • Compliance Regulatory & Governance and Risk management
  • Prepare & effectively manage the arrangement of budgets for donor funds.

Target Audience:

Project managers, Finance managers, and Administrators involved in donor-funded projects

Individuals seeking to enhance their financial management skills specific to donor-funded initiatives.

Course Duration: 10 days

Module 1: Introduction to Donor-Funded Projects

  • Overview of donor-funded projects and their significance
  • Types of donors and funding sources
  • Unique financial management challenges in the context of donor funding

Module 2: Fundamentals of Financial Management

  • Core principles of financial management
  • Budgeting for donor-funded projects
  • Financial planning and forecasting

Module 3: Compliance and Regulatory Framework

  • Understanding donor regulations and compliance requirements
  • Overview of international financial standards and reporting
  • Navigating legal and regulatory frameworks for donor-funded projects

Module 4: Project Budgeting and Proposal Development

  • Developing comprehensive project budgets
  • Aligning budgets with project goals and donor expectations
  • Strategies for effective proposal development and budget justification

Module 5: Financial Controls and Internal Policies

  • Establishing internal financial controls
  • Designing and implementing financial policies and procedures
  • Internal and external audit requirements for donor-funded projects

Module 6: Monitoring and Reporting

  • Implementing effective financial monitoring systems
  • Regular reporting to donors: financial and narrative reporting
  • Utilizing financial reports for decision-making and accountability

Module 7: Risk Management in Donor-Funded Projects

  • Identifying and assessing financial risks
  • Strategies for mitigating financial risks in donor-funded projects
  • Contingency planning and crisis management

Module 8: Procurement and Contract Management

  • Procurement policies and procedures for donor-funded projects
  • Contract management and compliance
  • Ensuring transparency and fairness in procurement processes

Module 9: Financial Sustainability and Exit Strategies

  • Developing financial sustainability plans
  • Planning for project exit and sustainability post-funding
  • Building partnerships and diversifying funding sources

Module 10: Case Studies and Practical Applications

  • Analyzing real-world examples of financial management in donor-funded projects
  • Group discussions on challenges and solutions
  • Practical exercises to reinforce learning

Contacts
Monica C. | Training Coordinator
Cell / WhatsApp: +254 712 028 449
Email:[email protected]
Website:perk-gafrica.com