National Budget Group (NBG)
Details
Name
- Emil Omarov Coordinator
More info
- http://www.nbg.az
- +99 412 437 1820 ext 116
- +99 412 437 3240
Address
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Jafar Jabbarli 44
Caspian Plaza Bld. 3, Floor 9
Baku AZ1065
Azerbaijan
Area of Expertise
- Increasing and popularizing budget information
- Improving budget legislation and public participation in the budget process to influence the public decision-making process
- Promoting accountability in the budget process and increasing the effectiveness of budget execution
Major Current Activities
- Transparent budget library
- Monitoring funds for social spending at the state level
- Increasing skills and knowledge of NBG members and establishing a professional budget training team
- Promoting public participation for transparency in education
- Teaching budget concepts and other issues of public interest
- Budget monitoring of construction projects, e.g., highways
- Monitoring subsidies to regions
- Promoting public awareness and participation in the budget process amongst youth