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Rwanda: Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report

August 23, 2004

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Rwanda: Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2004) accessed November 26, 2024

Summary

This paper examines the Joint Staff Assessment of Rwanda’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) progress report. The authorities have showed continued commitment to privatization of public enterprises. Financial management reform is on track, as are established targets in the social sectors, particularly for education. Rwanda’s PRSP targets annual real GDP growth rates in the range of 7–8 percent a year in the near future, supported by improved agricultural productivity and an expansion in nonagricultural demand for goods and services.

Subject: Budget planning and preparation, Education, Expenditure, Health, Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy, Public financial management (PFM)

Keywords: Africa, Budget planning and preparation, CR, East Africa, Governance, Implementation of the PRSP, ISCR, Monitoring government bank accounts, Poverty reduction strategy, Progress in the development, PRSP process, PRSP strategy, Rwanda's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, Southern Africa, Tea factory

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    11

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2004/274

  • Stock No:

    1RWAEA0032004

  • ISBN:

    9781451833317

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685