The National Bank of Tajikistan held an information session on the JISPA graduate scholarship program for prospective applicants and officials responsible for human resources development in the country’s banking system. Representatives of the International Monetary Fund and national economic ministries and agencies also attended. The session covered the program’s objectives and fields of study, applicant eligibility requirements and application procedures. JISPA provides postgraduate education opportunities intended to develop professional expertise in economics, finance and public policy.