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 …

The health of the population in Guinea is also one of the determinants of poverty, owing to its impact on the ability … administrative region. In terms of the poverty level of households, consultation rates among households in the first and second …

alleviate poverty and reduce income inequality over time. … describes the main features of poverty in Namibia and assesses the appropriateness of current as well as potential policies to …

The Joint Staff Advisory Note gives positive feedback on the elaborations made in Burundi’s Poverty Reduction …

Tomé and Príncipe. A comparison of the results of the 2000 and 2010 poverty profile, based on the average income method …This paper discusses Second National Poverty Reduction Strategy II (NPRS-II) (2012–2016) for Democratic Republic of São …, shows that there was progress in reducing poverty, albeit far less than expected. The ratio of the incidence of poverty …

This Joint Staff Advisory Note discusses the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) Second Progress Report for the … Republic of Tajikistan. The progress report presents a comprehensive assessment of the nature and dynamics of poverty from … living in poverty. The report fully acknowledges that the poor quality, reliability, and timeliness of statistics for …

This paper examines Congo’s Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (I-PRSP). Congo’s I-PRSP explains the features and … causes of poverty in Congo. It provides a short- and medium-term vision of development as well as a strategic orientation for … a return to sustainable and equitable growth. The main objective is steady poverty reduction. The choice and …

This first annual review of the Malawi Poverty Reduction Strategy (MPRS) assesses progress toward the implementation of …