The Gambia - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report and Joint IDA-IMF Staff Advisory Note

The Gambian authorities completed the 2007 poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP) annual progress report (APR) in October 2008. This is the first APR for the country's second PRSP, which covers the years 2007 to 2011.' The overall strate...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Urban Study
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
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spelling okr-10986-30192021-04-23T14:02:06Z The Gambia - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report and Joint IDA-IMF Staff Advisory Note World Bank CIVIL SOCIETY CROSSCUTTING ISSUES EMPLOYMENT LOCAL COMMUNITIES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MULTISECTORAL PROGRAMS POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE SECTOR GROWTH PRO-POOR GROWTH PUBLIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SECTORAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SECTORS SOCIAL SERVICES The Gambian authorities completed the 2007 poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP) annual progress report (APR) in October 2008. This is the first APR for the country's second PRSP, which covers the years 2007 to 2011.' The overall strategic priorities of the PRSP are: (i) macroeconomic stability and effective public resource management; (ii) promotion of pro-poor growth and employment through private sector development; (iii) improved basic social services; (iv) strengthened local communities and civil society organizations (CSOs); and (v) mainstreamed multisectoral programs on gender, environment, nutrition, and population. The PRSP incorporates programs focused on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The APR is complemented by a 2008 report on progress towards the MDGs and a report which analyzes poverty related public expenditures in 2007. The APR analyzes key elements of the PRSP implementation, including macroeconomic performance, public sector reform, real sector performance such as agriculture and tourism, and the social sectors and crosscutting issues such as HIV/AIDS and gender. 2012-03-19T17:22:22Z 2012-03-19T17:22:22Z 2009-01-15 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000334955_20090211025059 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3019 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank Economic & Sector Work :: Other Urban Study Africa West Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Sahel Gambia, The
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topic CIVIL SOCIETY
CROSSCUTTING ISSUES
EMPLOYMENT
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MULTISECTORAL PROGRAMS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIVATE SECTOR GROWTH
PRO-POOR GROWTH
PUBLIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
SECTORAL PROGRAMS
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SERVICES
spellingShingle CIVIL SOCIETY
CROSSCUTTING ISSUES
EMPLOYMENT
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MULTISECTORAL PROGRAMS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIVATE SECTOR GROWTH
PRO-POOR GROWTH
PUBLIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
SECTORAL PROGRAMS
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SERVICES
World Bank
The Gambia - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report and Joint IDA-IMF Staff Advisory Note
geographic_facet Africa
West Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sahel
Gambia, The
description The Gambian authorities completed the 2007 poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP) annual progress report (APR) in October 2008. This is the first APR for the country's second PRSP, which covers the years 2007 to 2011.' The overall strategic priorities of the PRSP are: (i) macroeconomic stability and effective public resource management; (ii) promotion of pro-poor growth and employment through private sector development; (iii) improved basic social services; (iv) strengthened local communities and civil society organizations (CSOs); and (v) mainstreamed multisectoral programs on gender, environment, nutrition, and population. The PRSP incorporates programs focused on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The APR is complemented by a 2008 report on progress towards the MDGs and a report which analyzes poverty related public expenditures in 2007. The APR analyzes key elements of the PRSP implementation, including macroeconomic performance, public sector reform, real sector performance such as agriculture and tourism, and the social sectors and crosscutting issues such as HIV/AIDS and gender.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Urban Study
author World Bank
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title The Gambia - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report and Joint IDA-IMF Staff Advisory Note
title_short The Gambia - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report and Joint IDA-IMF Staff Advisory Note
title_full The Gambia - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report and Joint IDA-IMF Staff Advisory Note
title_fullStr The Gambia - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report and Joint IDA-IMF Staff Advisory Note
title_full_unstemmed The Gambia - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report and Joint IDA-IMF Staff Advisory Note
title_sort gambia - poverty reduction strategy paper annual progress report and joint ida-imf staff advisory note
publisher World Bank
publishDate 2012
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