This paper presents an overview of the National Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (NPRSP) for Guinea-Bissau. The paper … discusses the phenomenon of poverty, its dimensions, extent, and distribution by category and region. It provides a background … analysis of developments in poverty based on the diagnostic of past economic policies. The paper presents the priority goals in …

) during 2004 in Albania. The NSSED established a multiyear plan to combat poverty and strengthen governance. The main …

This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix analyzes recent trends in poverty and social indicators for …

This paper focuses on the National Strategy for Accelerated Poverty Reduction for Bangladesh. The paper discusses that …. Moreover, there are critical follow-up issues, which will determine the success of the poverty reduction strategy. …

This paper assesses the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper of Vietnam, known as the Comprehensive Poverty Reduction and … Growth Strategy (CPRGS). It is an action program to achieve economic growth and poverty reduction objectives. This paper … reviews the objectives and tasks of socio-economic development and poverty reduction. The government of Vietnam takes poverty …

Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers are prepared by member countries in broad consultation with stakeholders and … countries macroeconomic, structural, and social policies in support of growth and poverty reduction, as well as associated …

The Global Monitoring Report 2014/2015: Ending Poverty and Sharing Prosperity was written jointly by the World Bank … Development. This year's report details, for the first time, progress toward the WBG's twin goals of ending extreme poverty by …

The Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) is used by the IMF to provide support for countries' implementation of … their poverty reduction and growth strategies. A key requirement in the design of PRGF programs is understanding the effects … effects. Poverty and social impact analysis (PSIA) is a critical instrument for pursuing this goal. The IMF has therefore …