Activities

Title: Capacity Building: training of trainers for Central Organization for Control and Audit (COCA)
Client: Government of Yemen
Country: Yemen
Year: May 2005 - August 2005
Financing: World Bank

Description of project and services rendered

The Government of the Republic of Yemen is implementing a Civil Service Modernization Project (CSMP) the goals of which are:

  • To restructure government institutions and agencies in order to modernize the civil service;
  • To streamline and rationalize the governmentýs administrative and service delivery processes;
  • To make the civil service more responsive to public needs;
  • To turn the civil service into an efficient and effective mechanism to develop and implement government policy.

Enhancing the professional expertise and performance of COCA auditors is a critical component of the overall reform process. The objective of this assignment is twofold:

  • To transfer auditing skills to the appointed COCA personnel, and at the same time,
  • To provide them with training abilities in order to cascade down the results of this training assignment

By assisting in the setting up of a basis for further professional development, the assignment will contribute towards the following outcome in the medium- and long-term perspective:

  • COCA auditors manage and conduct audits efficiently and effectively
  • Efficient and effective audit practices are observed in all missions carried out by COCA auditors
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