OSCE MISSION TO BOSNIA LAUNCHING PUBLIC CAMPAIGN "BETTER PLANNING - BETTER BUDGET - BETTER SCHOOLS"

SARAJEVO, Bosnia (September 12,2007) - In an effort to improve school budget planning, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia is launching the campaign “Better Planning - Better Budget - Better Schools” today at 11:30, UNITIC business centre, OSCE, Tower A, in Sarajevo.

According to all standards sufficient funds are spent on education at all levels, but the planning and distribution of the funds is irrational and impractical,the OSCE stated.

Claude Kieffer, Director of OSCE Education Department, and Sladjana Curak, OSCE Finance and Management Adviser, will present the goals of the campaign, supported by the OSCE’s findings and research conducted in the last year,the OSCE announced.