Quarterly Newsletters
2024
April 2024 Newsletter
June 13, 2024
This newsletter includes some highlights from AFW2's 10th Anniversary celebrations, CD workplan execution and achievements, key center developments during Q4 of FY 2024, upcoming activities for the next quarter (May– July 2024), and publications, including the 10th Anniversary Brochure.
January 2024 Newsletter
January 1, 2024
This newsletter highlights CD workplan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners during Q3 of FY 2024, upcoming activities for the next quarter (February – April 2024), and key publications.
2023
October 2023 Newsletter
October 1, 2023
This newsletter highlights the accelerated workplan delivery in Q2 of FY 2024, featuring 40 activities completed by October 31st in collaboration with regional and international partners. It also covers the transition of AFW2 Regional Advisor for Statistics, from Ms. Elirjeta Pepaj to Ms. Pamela Audi, and outlines upcoming missions and reports for the next quarter (November 2023 – January 2024).
April 2023 Newsletter
May 24, 2023
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (February - April 2023), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (May – July 2023) and a feature on digitalization support in the region.
July 2023 Newsletter
August 22, 2023
This newsletter highlights the 10th AFW2 Steering Committee Meeting in June 2023, progress on FY 2024 CD execution and achievements, outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (May - July 2023), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (August – October 2023).
January 2023 Newsletter
February 24, 2023
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (November 2022 - January 2023), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (February – April 2023) and key staff changes.
2022
October 2022 Newsletter
December 1, 2022
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (July - October 2022), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (November – February 2022) and key staff changes.
January 2022 Newsletter
February 17, 2022
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (November 2021 - January 2022), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (February – April 2022) and key staff changes.
June 2022 Newsletter
June 17, 2022
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (February - June 2022), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (July – October 2022) and key staff changes.
2021
October 2021 Newsletter
December 24, 2021
The newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements in each country during the period, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders, upcoming activities for the next quarter, (November 2021 – January 2022) and key staff changes.
April 2021 Newsletter
June 28, 2021
The newsletter highlights: Work plan execution and achievements in each country during the period (February - April 2021), AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders and upcoming activities for the first quarter of FY 2022, May – July 2021.
July 2021 Newsletter
August 23, 2021
The newsletter highlights the 8th Steering Committee Meeting held in June, CD work plan execution and achievements in each country during the period, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders, upcoming activities for the next quarter, (August – October 2021) and key staff changes.
January 2021 Newsletter
February 12, 2021
The newsletter covers the following highlights from November 2020 to January 2021: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country in the reporting period • AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders to address CD concerns linked to COVID-19 • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, February – April 2021
2020
October 2020 Newsletter
December 4, 2020
The newsletter covers the following highlights from August 2020 to October 2020: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector at mid-year of FY 2021 • AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders to address CD concerns linked to COVID-19 • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, November – January 2020 • Changes to the AFW2 team
April 2020 Newsletter
May 25, 2020
The newsletter covers the following highlights from February 2020 to April 2020: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector, for the last quarter of FY 2020 • AFW2 operational response and capacity development delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, May – July 2020 • Outreach and regional integration efforts
July 2020 Newsletter
August 20, 2020
The newsletter covers the following highlights from May 2020 to July 2020: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector, for the first quarter of FY 2021 • AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders to address CD concerns linked to COVID-19 • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, August – October 2020 • Strategies to cope with COVID-related “work from home”
January 2020 Newsletter
February 27, 2020
The newsletter covers the following highlights from October 2019 to January 2020: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, February – April 2020 • Outreach and regional integration efforts • Key changes to the AFW2 team
2019
October 2019 Newsletter
November 28, 2019
The newsletter covers the following highlights from August to October 2019: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, November 2019 – January, 2020 • AFRITAC West 2 outreach efforts and regional integration efforts • Key changes to the AFW2 team
April 2019 Newsletter
July 1, 2019
The newsletter highlights the AFRITAC West 2’s 7th Steering Committee Meeting held in Monrovia, Liberia, work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector, upcoming activities for the next quarter, launching the FY 2020 workplan and changes to the AFW2 team.
July 2019 Newsletter
August 30, 2019
This newsletter highlights the AFRITAC West 2’s staff retreat, work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector, upcoming activities for the next quarter, August – October, 2019 and AFRITAC West 2 outreach efforts and coordination with development partners and key changes to the AFW2 team.
January 2019 Newsletter
March 12, 2019
Highlights: AFRITAC West 2’s outreach activities, including the Center Director’s visits to member countries, work plan execution and achievements in each sector, charitable efforts, in collaboration with the World Bank Group and key changes to the AFW2 team.
2018
September 2018 Newsletter
November 2, 2018
Highlights: AFW2’s recent missions, regional workshops and professional attachments; the Center’s outreach within the region; and results-based management (RBM) and progress on milestones at AFW2.
March 2018 Newsletter
April 19, 2018
Highlights: AFW2’s 6th Steering Committee Meeting in Abuja, IMF Deputy Managing Director’s visit to the Center, AFW2’s TA activities, outreach and AFW2 staff announcement.
June 2018 Newsletter
August 14, 2018
Highlights: AFW2’s recent missions, regional workshops and professional attachments; visit to the AFW2 Centre by students of Texas A&M University; upcoming AFW2 TA missions and workshops
2017
December 2017 Newsletter
December 29, 2017
Highlights: AFW2 TA Missions, AFW2 Workshops, IMF CD Centers Retreat, Upcoming TA Missions, Staff Changes.
April 2017 Newsletter
June 27, 2017
Highlights: 5th Steering Committee Meeting in Cabo Verde; AFW2 TA Missions/Workshops; AFW2 Professional Attachments; Staff Volunteer Outreach
August 2017 Newsletter
September 8, 2017
Highlights: Recent TA Missions & Workshops, Upcoming TA Missions & Workshops and Staff Changes.
2016
December 2016 Newsletter
December 29, 2016
Highlights: Outreach Mission to Cabo Verde; AFW2 Workshops; Free online course for government officials.
April 2016 Newsletter
April 28, 2016
Highlights: The Fourth Steering Committee Meeting for AFRITAC West 2; IMF-DFID High-level Conference on Enhanced Data for Better Macro Policies; AFW2 Regional Workshops
August 2016 Newsletter
August 30, 2016
Highlights: IMF Conference on Managing Tax Administration Reforms; AFW2 Regional Workshops; AFW2 Launches a Facebook page; AFW2 New Staff
2015
December 2015 Newsletter
December 29, 2015
Highlights: The Third AFRITAC West 2 (AFW2) Steering Committee Meeting; AFW2 welcomes Mr. Singh and bids farewell to Mr. Lepain.
April 2015 Newsletter
April 29, 2015
Highlights: The Second AFRITAC West 2 (AFW2) Steering Committee (SC) meeting; Regional Workshop on Customs Risk Management; FREE online course on debt sustainability (May 4 –July 24, 2015).
September 2015 Newsletter
September 29, 2015
Highlights: Outreach missions to Sierra Leone and Nigera; Peer-to-Peer Seminar on Program Based Budgeting for Nigeria and Ghana; RTACs retreat in Washington D.C.; FREE online courses
Quarterly Newsletters
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April 2024 Newsletter
June 13, 2024
This newsletter includes some highlights from AFW2's 10th Anniversary celebrations, CD workplan execution and achievements, key center developments during Q4 of FY 2024, upcoming activities for the next quarter (May– July 2024), and publications, including the 10th Anniversary Brochure.
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January 2024 Newsletter
January 1, 2024
This newsletter highlights CD workplan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners during Q3 of FY 2024, upcoming activities for the next quarter (February – April 2024), and key publications.
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October 2023 Newsletter
October 1, 2023
This newsletter highlights the accelerated workplan delivery in Q2 of FY 2024, featuring 40 activities completed by October 31st in collaboration with regional and international partners. It also covers the transition of AFW2 Regional Advisor for Statistics, from Ms. Elirjeta Pepaj to Ms. Pamela Audi, and outlines upcoming missions and reports for the next quarter (November 2023 – January 2024).
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July 2023 Newsletter
August 22, 2023
This newsletter highlights the 10th AFW2 Steering Committee Meeting in June 2023, progress on FY 2024 CD execution and achievements, outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (May - July 2023), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (August – October 2023).
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April 2023 Newsletter
May 24, 2023
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (February - April 2023), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (May – July 2023) and a feature on digitalization support in the region.
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January 2023 Newsletter
February 24, 2023
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (November 2022 - January 2023), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (February – April 2023) and key staff changes.
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October 2022 Newsletter
December 1, 2022
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (July - October 2022), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (November – February 2022) and key staff changes.
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June 2022 Newsletter
June 17, 2022
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (February - June 2022), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (July – October 2022) and key staff changes.
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January 2022 Newsletter
February 17, 2022
This newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders in each country during the period (November 2021 - January 2022), upcoming activities for the next quarter, (February – April 2022) and key staff changes.
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October 2021 Newsletter
December 24, 2021
The newsletter documents CD work plan execution and achievements in each country during the period, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders, upcoming activities for the next quarter, (November 2021 – January 2022) and key staff changes.
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July 2021 Newsletter
August 23, 2021
The newsletter highlights the 8th Steering Committee Meeting held in June, CD work plan execution and achievements in each country during the period, AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders, upcoming activities for the next quarter, (August – October 2021) and key staff changes.
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April 2021 Newsletter
June 28, 2021
The newsletter highlights: Work plan execution and achievements in each country during the period (February - April 2021), AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders and upcoming activities for the first quarter of FY 2022, May – July 2021.
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January 2021 Newsletter
February 12, 2021
The newsletter covers the following highlights from November 2020 to January 2021: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country in the reporting period • AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders to address CD concerns linked to COVID-19 • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, February – April 2021
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October 2020 Newsletter
December 4, 2020
The newsletter covers the following highlights from August 2020 to October 2020: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector at mid-year of FY 2021 • AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders to address CD concerns linked to COVID-19 • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, November – January 2020 • Changes to the AFW2 team
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July 2020 Newsletter
August 20, 2020
The newsletter covers the following highlights from May 2020 to July 2020: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector, for the first quarter of FY 2021 • AFW2 outreach and coordination with partners and stakeholders to address CD concerns linked to COVID-19 • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, August – October 2020 • Strategies to cope with COVID-related “work from home”
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April 2020 Newsletter
May 25, 2020
The newsletter covers the following highlights from February 2020 to April 2020: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector, for the last quarter of FY 2020 • AFW2 operational response and capacity development delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, May – July 2020 • Outreach and regional integration efforts
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January 2020 Newsletter
February 27, 2020
The newsletter covers the following highlights from October 2019 to January 2020: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, February – April 2020 • Outreach and regional integration efforts • Key changes to the AFW2 team
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October 2019 Newsletter
November 28, 2019
The newsletter covers the following highlights from August to October 2019: • Work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector • Upcoming activities for the next quarter, November 2019 – January, 2020 • AFRITAC West 2 outreach efforts and regional integration efforts • Key changes to the AFW2 team
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July 2019 Newsletter
August 30, 2019
This newsletter highlights the AFRITAC West 2’s staff retreat, work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector, upcoming activities for the next quarter, August – October, 2019 and AFRITAC West 2 outreach efforts and coordination with development partners and key changes to the AFW2 team.
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April 2019 Newsletter
July 1, 2019
The newsletter highlights the AFRITAC West 2’s 7th Steering Committee Meeting held in Monrovia, Liberia, work plan execution and achievements in each country by sector, upcoming activities for the next quarter, launching the FY 2020 workplan and changes to the AFW2 team.
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January 2019 Newsletter
March 12, 2019
Highlights: AFRITAC West 2’s outreach activities, including the Center Director’s visits to member countries, work plan execution and achievements in each sector, charitable efforts, in collaboration with the World Bank Group and key changes to the AFW2 team.
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September 2018 Newsletter
November 2, 2018
Highlights: AFW2’s recent missions, regional workshops and professional attachments; the Center’s outreach within the region; and results-based management (RBM) and progress on milestones at AFW2.
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June 2018 Newsletter
August 14, 2018
Highlights: AFW2’s recent missions, regional workshops and professional attachments; visit to the AFW2 Centre by students of Texas A&M University; upcoming AFW2 TA missions and workshops
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March 2018 Newsletter
April 19, 2018
Highlights: AFW2’s 6th Steering Committee Meeting in Abuja, IMF Deputy Managing Director’s visit to the Center, AFW2’s TA activities, outreach and AFW2 staff announcement.
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December 2017 Newsletter
December 29, 2017
Highlights: AFW2 TA Missions, AFW2 Workshops, IMF CD Centers Retreat, Upcoming TA Missions, Staff Changes.
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August 2017 Newsletter
September 8, 2017
Highlights: Recent TA Missions & Workshops, Upcoming TA Missions & Workshops and Staff Changes.
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April 2017 Newsletter
June 27, 2017
Highlights: 5th Steering Committee Meeting in Cabo Verde; AFW2 TA Missions/Workshops; AFW2 Professional Attachments; Staff Volunteer Outreach
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December 2016 Newsletter
December 29, 2016
Highlights: Outreach Mission to Cabo Verde; AFW2 Workshops; Free online course for government officials.
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August 2016 Newsletter
August 30, 2016
Highlights: IMF Conference on Managing Tax Administration Reforms; AFW2 Regional Workshops; AFW2 Launches a Facebook page; AFW2 New Staff
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April 2016 Newsletter
April 28, 2016
Highlights: The Fourth Steering Committee Meeting for AFRITAC West 2; IMF-DFID High-level Conference on Enhanced Data for Better Macro Policies; AFW2 Regional Workshops
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December 2015 Newsletter
December 29, 2015
Highlights: The Third AFRITAC West 2 (AFW2) Steering Committee Meeting; AFW2 welcomes Mr. Singh and bids farewell to Mr. Lepain.
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September 2015 Newsletter
September 29, 2015
Highlights: Outreach missions to Sierra Leone and Nigera; Peer-to-Peer Seminar on Program Based Budgeting for Nigeria and Ghana; RTACs retreat in Washington D.C.; FREE online courses
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April 2015 Newsletter
April 29, 2015
Highlights: The Second AFRITAC West 2 (AFW2) Steering Committee (SC) meeting; Regional Workshop on Customs Risk Management; FREE online course on debt sustainability (May 4 –July 24, 2015).