Abuja, Nigeria – December 18, 2024, The West African Health Organization (WAHO) is organizing a Technical Retreat for Financial Managers from December 16 to 20, 2024, in Abuja, Nigeria, under the theme of Regularization and Settlement of Advances to the Steering Committee.
This event will bring together financial managers from member states for a series of presentations and discussions focused on national financial reports, recommendations from monthly meetings, and the validation of the final report for the current year.
Key Objectives of the Event:
- Strengthening transparency and integrity in financial management across member states.
- Review country reports from financial managers and develop recommendations to improve processes.
- Finalize and validate the meeting report to harmonize financial management practices in the region.
Program Highlights:
- Presentation of country reports, including those from Benin, Burkina Faso, and Cabo Verde.
- Senegal received financial support of over one billion FCFA from WAHO during 2024.
- Presentation of the synthesis of recommendations and discussion of next steps.
- Validation of the final meeting report.
This retreat represents a crucial opportunity for WAHO member states to consolidate their
efforts toward effective and transparent financial management, while fostering enhanced
regional cooperation.