Project Info

Project Code
1415AV
Tranche
T09A
Tranche Type
Residual
Status
Closed
Title
Strengthening capacity of National Tax Administrations And Ministries of Finance in developing countries to protect and broaden their tax base for financing of sustainable development

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
DESA
Collaborating DA Entities
ECLAC

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$360,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

MDG
8
Thematic Clusters
Macroeconomics and Finance

Brief Description

The project seeks to strengthen the capacity of the National Tax Authorities (NTAs) and the Ministries of Finance (MoFs) in developing countries in Latin America and Caribbean to protect and broaden these countries' tax base with a view to increasing domestic resource mobilization for financing of sustainable development.

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To strengthen the capacity of the NTAs and the MoFs in selected developing countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to protect and broaden these countries
Expected Outcome 1
Increased knowledge of the NTAs and the MoFs in Latin America and the Caribbean on issues related to protecting and broadening their tax bases
Expected Outcome 2
Strengthened capacity of the NTAs and/or the MoFs in two countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to identify and assess the most suitable instruments to protect and broaden their tax bases as well as effectively implement the above-mentioned instruments