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  "title": "Review of the Fund's Regional Technical Assistance Centers",
  "publication": "Policy Papers, June 30, 2005",
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  "summary": "Regional technical assistance centers have become an increasingly important modality for Fund technical assistance. This review is a response to Executive Directors' calls for close monitoring and regular evaluation of their operations.",
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      "heading": "Overview and purpose",
      "content": "- Regional technical assistance centers have become an increasingly important modality for Fund technical assistance.\n- This review responds to Executive Directors' calls for close monitoring and regular evaluation of the centers' operations.\n- Centers covered:\n  - Africa Regional Technical Assistance Centers (AFRITACs)\n  - Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Center (CARTAC)\n  - Pacific Financial Technical Assistance Center"
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      "heading": "Key messages and focus areas",
      "content": "- Emphasis on strengthening monitoring and regular evaluation of regional technical assistance center operations in response to Executive Directors' requests.\n- The review covers operational modalities and performance of AFRITACs, CARTAC, and the Pacific Financial Technical Assistance Center."
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      "content": "- Ongoing monitoring mechanisms and evaluation frameworks for the regional centers.\n- Assessment of the centers' contributions to Fund technical assistance objectives.\n- Potential adjustments to operations based on review findings.\n\nSource: Review of the Fund's Regional Technical Assistance Centers, June 30, 2005. https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2016/12/31/review-of-the-fund-s-regional-technical-assistance-centers-pp424 (accessed 9/18/2026).\n\n---\n\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2016/12/31/review-of-the-fund-s-regional-technical-assistance-centers-pp424"
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    "Regional technical assistance centers have become an increasingly important modality for Fund technical assistance.",
    "This review responds to Executive Directors' calls for close monitoring and regular evaluation of the centers' operations.",
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    "Emphasis on strengthening monitoring and regular evaluation of regional technical assistance center operations in response to Executive Directors' requests.",
    "The review covers operational modalities and performance of AFRITACs, CARTAC, and the Pacific Financial Technical Assistance Center.",
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