Democratic Republic of the Congo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note

September 26, 2007

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2007) accessed November 23, 2024

Summary

This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The PRSP for Congo states that accelerated and sustainable economic growth will not be possible without a dynamic private sector engaged in job creation, development of industries, and competitive export sector. It emphasizes the role of growth as an important part of poverty reduction. In particular, it accords priority to rehabilitating road and energy infrastructure, including electrification of urban and rural areas.

Subject: Education, Labor, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy

Keywords: Country, CR, Global, Government, Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Government plan, ISCR, Outlined poverty reduction objective, Participatory poverty analysis, Poverty diagnosis, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction program, Poverty reduction strategy, State budget, Transitional government

Publication Details

Pages:

11
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2007/331
Stock No:

1CODEA2007005
ISBN:

9781451808452
ISSN:

1934-7685

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