TA 4594-AFG: Capacity Strengthening of Civil Aviation Sector
(Strengthening the Capacity for Maintaining a
Financial Management System
For Civil Aviation Operations)
Executing Agency:
Ministry of Transport
Contact: Eng. Raz M. Alami, Deputy Minister
TA Amount: US$1,000,000
TA Component: US$430,000
Objectives and Scope:
The objective of the TA is to improve financial governance of airport operations in Afghanistan. The TA will strengthen the capacity of the Ministry of Transport (MOT) to maintain its financial management system that will be developed to enhance financial governance of airport operations.
The TA will (i) develop financial management systems for airport operations to be adopted in a phased manner with the ultimate goal of adopting commercial accounting standards for corporatized civil aviation authority; (ii) prepare accounting and audit manuals to guide MOT staff to adopt and maintain the redesigned financial management systems; and (iii) develop and conduct human resources development programs to equip MOT and airport staff with the skills needed to adopt and maintain the financial management systems as designed.
Consulting Services:
14 pm of international experts and 14 pm of domestic consultants. The international consultant input will consist of a financial management specialist for 9 pm and a financial management system analyst for 5 pm. The domestic consultant will consist of 2 financial management system analysts for 9 pm and 5 pm.
Download the detailed Terms of Reference.
Project Processing Stage: Approved by the Bank on 10 June 2005
Recruitment of Consultants: The shortlisting is tentatively scheduled in April 2006. Expression of interest is open until end of March 2006.
Project Officer:
Dong Soo Pyo (632-6817)
Transport and Communications Division
South Asia Department
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