About Us

The PFMU provides coordination, supervision and management of fiduciary services for donor funded projects in order to achieve the projects' development objectives consistent with Government's priorities and in line with donor procedures.

Our Mission

The strategic Objective of the PFMU is to:

Design and implement credible financial management systems and arrangements that will ensure efficient and transparent utilization of funds in support of Government’s programs.
Design and implement a robust and efficient procurement management system based on required guidelines, procedures and controls to ensure value for money
Improve and strengthen the performance of donor projects in the country
Provide quality coordination and supervision of projects in order to track progress towards the achievement of project development objectives
Provide an effective channel of communication and collaboration between Government and donors on projects development and implementation

Title	Sector	Implementing Entity	Deliverables	Start Date	End Date
Harmonizing and Improving Statistics in West Africa	Governance	Statistics Sierra Leone	To harmonize, produce, disseminate and enhance the use of core economic and social statistics.	10-Sep-20	31-Dec-25
Integrated and Resilient Urban Mobility Project	Transport	Transport Infrastructure Development Unit (TIDU, MTA)	To improve quality of public transport, address climate resilience, improve road safety in selected areas and enhance institutional capacity in the transport sector	11-Oct-19	30-Jun-24
Sierra Leone Financial Inclusion Project	Financial	Project Implemnting Unit, BSL	To increase the interoperability of digital payments and access to financial services for individuals.	28-May-19	30-Jun-25
Sierra Leone Skills Development Project	Education	Skills Development Fund Secretariat/ MTHE	To increase access to demand-led skills training and build the foundations for a demand-led skills development system in Sierra Leone.	20 - Dec- 18	31-Oct-23
Sierra Leone Agro-Processing Competitiveness Project	Agriculture	Project Implemnting Unit, MTI	To improve the business environment in agribusiness sector and increase productivity of targeted agro-processing firms in Sierra Leone	24-Oct-18	31-Dec-23
Freetown Emergency Recovery Project	Emergency	UNOPS, SLRA, GVWC, ONS, FCC, PIU/MoF	To rehabilitate selected critical infrastructure and to strengthen government capacity for managing disaster risk.	13-Apr-18	28-Feb-21
Sierra Leone Economic Diversification Project	Tourism	PIU/MoF, MTI, MoT	To increase investment and growth of small and medium enterprises in non-mining productive sectors.	28-Feb-18	17-Dec-20
Strengthening Community Mobilization and Local Council Service Delivery in the Post-Ebola Context	Governance	Decentralization Secretariat/	To respond to the post-EVD needs at the local level in Sierra Leone by building community resilience through EVD sensitization efforts and social mobilization activities in the districts most affected by the disease.	23-Jun-17	27-Dec-20
West Africa Region Fisheries Program WARFP	Fisheries	Fisheries Management Coordination Office/PFMU	To strengthen governance and management of targeted fisheries and improve handling of landed catch at selected sites.	08-Jun-17	31-Dec-21
Public Financial Management Improvement and Consolidation Project	Financial	PCU, MoF/ PFMU	To improve budget planning and credibility, financial control and accountability, and legislative and public oversight in the management and use of government finances in Sierra Leone	19-Sep-14	31-Mar-21
Resilient Urban Sierra Leone Projects*	Governance	PMU/FDD, MoF/ PFMU	To improve integrated urban management, service delivery, and disaster risk management in Western Area and secondary cities of Sierra Leone	Pipeline
Accountable Governance for Local Council Service Delivery Project	Governance	PCU, MoF/ PFMU	To improve resource management, transparency and accountability of government systems for enabling the delivery of local development projects and basic services.	Pipeline

Title	Sector	Implementing Entity	Deliverables	Start Date	End Date
Post Ebola Recovery Social Investment Fund Project	Governance	Dec Sec/FDD, MoF/ PFMU	To support recovery of the Ebola affected communities through: (i) restoration of basic social services; and (ii) the revival of local economic opportunities, especially for women through sustained job creation in value adding businesses and markets.	01-Oct-19	31-Dec-22
Enhancing Tax Compliance Project	Governance	NRA/ PFMU	To raise domestic revenue while increasing the transparency of the service provided by the NRA and the accountability of the Authority to its main stakeholders.	01-Aug-19	30-Oct-21
Enhancing Policy Development	Governance	RDD, MoF/ PFMU	To capacitate the Economic Research Development Division of the Ministry of Finance to undertake effective and timely research to support policy formulation and analysis; nurture the culture of research in all technical staff and groom recent graduates in economic research and policy formulation.	01-Sep-19	30-Oct-21
Digitization of Government Payments Project	Financial	BSL/ PFMU	The project’s overall objective is to provide technical assistance, and build capacities in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia in order to increase the digitisation of transactions pertaining to public administrations and populations.	01-May-20	31-Dec-22

Title	Sector	Implementing Entity	Deliverables	Start Date	End Date
Education Sector Support Project	Education	PCU/MBSSE/MTHE	The Project aims generally at contributing to the achievement of objective number 4 of the sustainable development goals on ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all. The Project also aims to contribute to the implementation of the strategic plan of the Education Sector (2018-2020) to improve free and comprehenive basic education to ensure that students in undeserved areas have access to these schools, and to promote higher and technical education in the different regions of the country which suffer from the low level of services and their low distribution.	44235	30-Jun-25
Strengthening Covid-19 Response and Essential Health Services Project	Health		To support Member Countries’ efforts in preventing, containing, mitigating and recovering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic;

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