
COLED Public Finance Cluster
Driving Fiscal Sustainability, Accountability, and Economic Transformation in Liberia
About the Public Finance Cluster
The Public Finance Cluster is one of the core technical clusters of the Council of Liberian Experts in the Diaspora (COLED). It serves as the central hub for professionals in:
- Public Finance & Fiscal Policy
- Economics & Econometrics
- Accounting & Auditing
- Public Policy & Governance
- Budgeting & Public Financial Management (PFM)
- Tax Policy & Tax Administration
- Public Sector Procurement & Expenditure Management
- Debt Management & Macroeconomic Forecasting
Our Vision
To contribute to building a Liberia where public resources are managed responsibly, transparently, and strategically to drive sustained economic growth, reduce inequality, strengthen fiscal stability, and improve the well-being of all citizens.
Our Mission
To leverage the expertise of Liberian professionals in the diaspora to strengthen public finance systems, promote evidence-based policymaking, and support fiscal reforms that ensure long-term financial stability, foster economic justice, and expand shared prosperity throughout Liberia.
Our Mandate
The Public Finance Cluster supports Liberia, its State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), and civil society organizations by providing high-quality research, actionable policy recommendations, and technical advisory services aimed at improving:
- Fiscal discipline
- Transparency and accountability
- Revenue mobilization
- Budget credibility
- Public expenditure efficiency
- Financial reporting and auditing
- Debt sustainability
- SOE financial governance
- Public sector performance
What We Do
- Policy Advisory & Technical Assistance
- Research & Policy Papers
- Capacity Strengthening
- Peer Review Platform
- Engagement With Development Partners
Who We Serve
Liberia, SOEs, Legislature committees, Central Bank of Liberia, local governments, civil society, and development partners.
Get Involved
To join the Public Finance Cluster or request technical support: info@coledinc.com
Meet Our Cluster Members:
George P. Gonpu, Ph.D., MA, BSc
Chairman

