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The Public Sector Accounting and Reporting (PULSAR) Program
The Week of the 2018 Ministerial Conference
From November 26 - 29, 2018 several PULSAR events took place in Vienna such as the Senior Officials Workshop, the Ministerial Conference, Education & Financial Reporting Frameworks Communities of Practice. About 300 delegates including ministers of finance, senior government experts, and representatives of the business, professional and academic communities gathered to discuss the role financial information plays in supporting economic development, regional and global integration of economies, and convergence of income and living standards between poorer and richer countries.
Voices on Public Sector Accounting
Take a closer look at what our PULSAR community has to say about the PULSAR program and working on public sector accounting reforms on the video.
New PULSAR Knowledge Products Available
The latest knowledge products generated under the PULSAR program to support the work of practitioners and policy makers in the area of public sector accounting (PSA) are a Roadmap to PSA reform implementation and a high-level guide on the benefits of accruals based PSA. The Roadmap template addresses fundamental questions that need to be answered while undertaking public sector accounting reforms whereas the high-level guide serves as an instrument to support clients in their outreach and dialogue to raise awareness of the advantages of accrual accounting adoption.
- Roadmap to Public Sector Accounting Reform: Good Practice Template
- PULSAR High-Level Guide on Benefits of Accrual Accounting (English, Albanian, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, and Russian)
What the PULSAR website offers
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Visit the LibraryThe PULSAR Library provides you with a comprehensive online repository of tools and instruments produced under the program, presentations held in our events, manuals and guidelines as well as reports and research papers on public sector accounting in general.
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Learn and ShareThe Learn and Share Section offers you insights into our peer-based learning events, the Communities of Practice (CoP) on Financial Reporting Frameworks and Public Sector Accounting Education. You will find articles on past workshops, announcements of future CoPs, and presentations held by our experts. CoP members can log into the Forum and discuss online with their peers.
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PULSAR Knowledge ProductsUnder the PULSAR program, various knowledge products are generated, such as studies, toolkits, guides and reports to support the work of practitioners and policy makers in the area of public sector accounting.
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PULSAR NewsletterThe PULSAR team sends out a newsletter four times a year to inform public sector accounting (PSA) practitioners, experts, policy makers and PULSAR members about program implementation and new developments in the area of PSA. You can also subscribe for the newsletter on this website.
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Get in touch with the PULSAR TeamIf you have any questions on the program or wish to connect with one of our experts, please feel free to reach out to us via email: PULSAR@worldbank.org
PULSAR Member Countries
Disclaimer:
The boundaries, colors, denominations and any other information shown on this map do not imply, on the part of The World Bank Group, any judgment on the legal status of any territory, or any endorsement or acceptance of such boundaries.
- Beneficiaries
- Partners
Events
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June 03, 2019
Winterhur
4th FINCOP Workshop
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April 08, 2019
Ljubljana
4th Education Community of Practice (EduCoP)
Announcements
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March 04, 2019
PULSAR at the OECD’s 19th “Accruals Symposium”
The PULSAR initiative will be introduced at the 19th Annual Meeting of OECD Senior Financial Management and Reporting Officials, to be held on 4-5 March 2019 in Paris. The presentation will focus on tools and guidance developed under the program as well as PULSAR’s contribution to the 21-century public sector finance function.