The Gambia: Addendum to the Joint Staff Advisory Note on the Second Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

March 24, 2008

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The Gambia: Addendum to the Joint Staff Advisory Note on the Second Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2008) accessed November 23, 2024

Summary

The Gambian authorities produced two Annual Progress Reports (APRs) covering implementation of the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) during 2002–03 and 2004, respectively. This addendum is organized around four of the main themes of the first PRSP: (i) macroeconomic stability and effective public resource management; (ii) promotion of pro-poor growth and employment creation through private sector development, particularly in the rural agricultural sector; (iii) improved basic social services and infrastructure; and (iv) capacity-building of local communities and civil society organizations (CSOs).

Subject: Civil society organizations, Economic sectors, Education, Expenditure, Health, Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy

Keywords: Agriculture sector strategy, Audited government, Civil society organizations, CR, Government, ISCR, Poverty reduction strategy, Priority sector, PRSP objective, PRSP project, PRSP2

Publication Details

Pages:

7
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2008/110
Stock No:

1GMBEA2008003
ISBN:

9781451815610
ISSN:

1934-7685

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