Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Green Public Finance (MCCx-GPF)

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Training Program: Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Green Public Finance
Session No.: OL 24.119
Location: Course conducted online
Date: January 1, 2024 - April 15, 2024 (15 weeks)
Delivery Method: Online Training
Primary Language: English
Status: Deadline passed
Presented by: Institute for Capacity Development and Fiscal Affairs Department
Position in series: Sixth in a six-part Macroeconomics of Climate Change (MCCx) series

Target Audience:
- All government officials are welcome to register.
- Officials in finance, economy, and planning ministries who provide advice on macroeconomic policies or implement policy will find the course particularly beneficial.
Qualifications:
- Some knowledge of economics is helpful.
- Access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser is essential.

Purpose:
- To teach how countries can integrate climate change considerations into their public finance management.
Core focus areas:
- Integration of climate change considerations into public investment management.
- Application of Climate-PIMA to support integration of climate change considerations in public investment management.
- Mainstreaming climate change across and beyond the budget cycle.
- Principles and entry points for green public financial management (PFM) reform strategy.

Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:

Identify the key linkages between climate change challenges and public investment management.
Describe the Climate-PIMA tool and how it is applied in practice to support the integration of climate change considerations in public investment management.
Define PFM.
Identify key entry points for mainstreaming climate change across and beyond the budget cycle.
Identify key principles for effective implementation of a green PFM reform strategy.