1. In general terms discuss the role of the Public Financial Management Reform Program (PUFMARP) and Budget and Public Expenditure Management System (BPEMS) in budgeting within the Ghanaian public sector.
2. The Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS) was developed based on the Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS). Specifically to the Ghanaian public sector, it is applicable to MDAs & MMDAs and covers some funds including the consolidated and statutory funds among others.

Required:

1. Provide a general overview of IFMIS
2. Discuss the implementation process of GIFMIS in Ghana
3. The GIFMIS interfaces with a number of systems and sub-systems. A number of these systems and sub-systems are listed below. Provide in full the meaning of these abbreviations and tell briefly how they interface with the GIFMIS.

• Program Based Budgeting (PBB)
• Payroll & HuRMIS (PSC)
• CS-DMRS (DMD-MOF)
• E-Monitor (Non-Tax Revenue-MoF)
• PIMS (PID-MoF)
• TRIPS & GCMS (GRA)
• T-24& SWIFT (BoG)
• E-Procurement (Public Procurement Authority)

Instructions

1. Engage the literature and other relevant and applicable laws and policy documents
2. Provide a list of references and/or bibliography in the APA style or format.