Project: Support for Civil Service Commissions
Background :
Following the establishment of sub-national authorities in Galmudug, South West State and Hiiraan & Shabelle the establishment of sound public administration and financial management was identified as a priority area for reform. In this context, Asal worked with the Civil Service Commissions and the Ministries of Finance to strengthen their technical and institutional capacities.
Delivery and Outcome :
The project achieved a wide ranging support package, which included:
- The provision of an embedded PFM Advisor to support the Minister for Finance in IGA
- Assistance with the recruitment of three Commissioners and five Civil Service Commission staff
- The development of several regulations to help the Civil Service Commissions discharge their responsibilities
- Creation of relevant recruitment documentation and processes to help the participating states to conduct transparent and merit based recruitment processes
- Oversight in the recruitment of 24 members of staff for the Ministry of Finance and Revenue Authority in Hiiraan & Shabelle State