The core principles for ACDC technical assistance programs are:

• Demand-driven
• Stakeholder Trust
• Sustainability

Areas of technical assistance include, but not limited to, the following:

• Macro Fiscal Analysis
• Tax Policy and Administration
• Domestic Resource Mobilization
• Budget Formulation and Preparation
• Public Procurement
• Cash and Debt Management
• Accounting and Financial Reporting
• Financial Management Information Systems
• Internal and External Audits
• Parliamentary Finance/Budget and Audit Committees
• Fiscal Decentralization
• Civil Society and Media engagement in Public Finance