{"id":4837,"date":"2025-12-17T23:07:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T22:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/2025\/12\/17\/uzb_tot_programme_budgeting-copy\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T17:32:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T16:32:02","slug":"uzb_programmebased_budgeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/2025\/12\/17\/uzb_programmebased_budgeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Uzbekistan Hosted Hands-On Programme-Based Budgeting Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW184533014 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184533014 BCX0\">In<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184533014 BCX0\">\u00a0December 2025, UNDP and the Ministry of Economy and Finance organized a three-day practical training to strengthen national experts\u2019 skills in programme-based budgeting, integrating SDGs<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184533014 BCX0\">\u00a0i<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184533014 BCX0\">nto public finance management.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW184533014 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:322,&quot;335559739&quot;:322}\">\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><!--more--><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Programme-based budgeting (PBB) puts results at the\u00a0centre\u00a0of public spending, linking policy priorities with budget allocations to deliver measurable outcomes and better value for money. In Uzbekistan, PBB is a key reform tool for strengthening public finance management and promoting strategic, sustainable budgeting.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cProgramme-based budgeting is\u00a0an important tool\u00a0for achieving strategic\u00a0objectives\u00a0and ensuring that resources are\u00a0allocated\u00a0effectively and transparently. The training is\u00a0an important step\u00a0toward building the capacity needed for these public finance reforms,\u201d noted Aynur\u00a0Bakaybayeva, Head of the Gender and Green Budgeting Methodology Division at the Ministry of Economy and Finance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"TextRun SCXW193453963 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW193453963 BCX0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4839\" src=\"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670525-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670525-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670525-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670525-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670525-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670525.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"TextRun SCXW193453963 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW193453963 BCX0\">Expanding Practical Skills<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To build practical PBB skills among national\u00a0experts, and\u00a0following the results of the <a href=\"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/2025\/11\/03\/uzb_tot_programme_budgeting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recently conducted\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Training of Trainers (ToT)\u00a0for specialists from the Ministry of Economy and Finance and pilot ministries, UNDP and the Ministry of Economy and Finance organized a\u00a0three-day practical training seminar<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0from 10 to 12 December 2025.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The current phase aimed to strengthen the capacity of experts from ministries through hands-on exercises. Participants from strategic planning, budgeting, and internal audit departments collaborated across ministries, enhancing interagency cooperation and sharing experiences.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The training covered key areas of\u00a0programme-based budgeting, including:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Budget\u00a0programme\u00a0design and results chains\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SMART indicators and performance measurement\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cross-sectoral cooperation<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gender-responsive and green budgeting<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Digital monitoring tools and visual dashboards<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learning and Hands-On Experience\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As a result, participants enhanced their practical skills in PBB, including evaluating budget\u00a0programmes, using SMART indicators, and applying digital monitoring tools, while reinforcing the links between strategic planning, budgeting, and internal audit.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rustam\u00a0Muhamedjanov, UNDP National Consultant on\u00a0Programme\u00a0Budgeting, emphasized the importance of monitoring:\u00a0\u201cMonitoring budget\u00a0programmes\u00a0is important to make sure public funds are used properly, efficiently, and on time. It helps\u00a0identify\u00a0problems early, such as delays, risks of not achieving\u00a0goals,\u00a0or management challenges. Monitoring results also help improve\u00a0programmes, redistribute resources when needed, and support better decision-making. Overall, monitoring increases the effectiveness of budget spending and improves transparency and accountability in public institutions.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4840\" src=\"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670166-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670166-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670166-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670166-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670166-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670166.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Context\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The training was delivered as part of the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/uzbekistan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Public Finance for Development in Uzbekistan<\/em><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em>\u00a0<\/em>project, supported by the\u00a0<\/span>Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and UNDP in Europe and Central Asia. Programme-based budgeting in Uzbekistan is a key instrument for aligning resources with national strategic priorities, promoting transparency, and ensuring that public funds contribute to sustainable and inclusive development.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, this entry is only available in Slovak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4838,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[99],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765885670088.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4837"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4842,"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4837\/revisions\/4842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publicfinance.undp.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}