In June 2013, CRI delivered a capacity building program for 37 Kenyan Government Officials from the Ministry of Finance, the Central Bank, the Ministry of Devolution and other government line ministries and agencies. Six Government Officials from the Republic of Tanzania also participated in the Program on Investment Appraisal and Risk Analysis (PIAR).

The PIAR was formulated to equip the participants with the relevant theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential in appraising projects such as: Financial Analysis, Economic Analysis, Project Financing, and Risk Analysis. Arranging Contractual Structures so as to help them better assess and manage public investment projects.