BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC—The Caribbean Growth Financial institution (CDB) and the Inter-American Growth Financial institution (IDB) have introduced the opening of functions for his or her scholarship program. This system gives full scholarships for certified candidates to pursue an Worldwide Grasp in Public Procurement Administration (IMPPM) on the College of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy.
This 12 months, the Scholarship will allow 4 candidates to finish the IMPPM diploma program for the tutorial 12 months 2024/2025, with CDB and IDB every offering financing for 2 scholarships.
The IMMPM program is globally acknowledged as one of many main grasp’s applications in public procurement.
It integrates sustainable and inclusive public procurement approaches, emphasizing gender equality alongside vital areas equivalent to procurement technique, authorized frameworks, provide chain administration, and moral issues.
“CDB is proud to help the event of procurement professionals within the Caribbean. This initiative, first launched in 2022, highlights our dedication to enhancing experience and capability in public procurement management. The Scholarship gives a novel alternative to achieve a world-class schooling and sensible abilities important for efficient public procurement administration,” stated Douglas Fraser, Head of Procurement on the CDB.
The inaugural Scholarship was awarded to Samantha Marchan, an Workplace of Procurement Regulation worker in Trinidad and Tobago. The second recipient, Ms. Amoi Romeo, additionally from Trinidad and Tobago, serves because the Technical Adviser to the Secretary of Finance on the Division of Finance, Tobago Home of Meeting, the place she oversees procurement. The Scholarship is open to nationals of CDB’s shopper nations with a primary diploma and related work expertise in procurement or a associated discipline. Candidates should firmly decide to advancing public procurement practices of their respective nations.
The appliance course of is detailed on the Financial institution’s web site, together with the required paperwork and standards for choice.
Shortlisted candidates will bear a rigorous analysis course of to make sure that solely probably the most promising and devoted professionals are awarded the Scholarship.
The appliance deadline is September 9, 2024.
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