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Objectives and Expected Output
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Aims and Objectives
The EITD Research State Budget Issues Conference (SBIC)
series aims to expedite achievement of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
with the view to helping countries such as Cameroon to live up to the
mandate of their Constitutions by focusing democratic discussion on
substantive financial, economic and political issues facing people in
Cameroon and around the world.
More specifically, the EITD Research SBIC series
empowers all generations of public policy stakeholders to:
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Engage one another and become more
involved in and informed about affairs of state or government;
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Investigate and follow-up compliance
with legal guarantees of fundamental human rights and freedoms and
their relations, or lack thereof, with annual finance laws or state
budgets;
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Enrich the contents of public and
private sector services, as well as increase their scale, pace of
delivery and impacts; and,
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Hold state power to account continually.
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Expected Output
The EITD Research SBIC series provides:
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Opportunity for various public policy
subject matter specialists to interact with other public policy
stakeholders, raising issues that may otherwise be ignored,
generating policy debates and reform options;
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Relevant and lively reports on what
works well or not, where, how, why, etc.;
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Assessments of the state of the economy,
its outlook, likely turns, and fiscal policy remedy proposals;
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Advice for various public policy
stakeholders on proper economic and legal conduct; and,
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Reference and other networking tools
that assist further engagements and collaborations. These include
Conference Proceedings Book/CD, Abstract Book/CD, Programme Book,
Delegate Lists, and Newsletters.
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