Kenya: Poverty Reduction Strategy Annual Progress Report: 2004/2005
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Summary:
This paper examines Kenya’s Poverty Reduction Strategy annual progress report. The Investment Program for the Economic Recovery Strategy is Kenya’s medium-term strategy to foster economic growth and reduce poverty. Poverty is defined as the inability to command resources and is a multidimensional phenomenon, a characteristic that makes those afflicted face multiple deprivations owing to interactions of economic, political, and social processes. The government envisages strengthening the macroeconomic framework, a more responsible fiscal policy stance, and the unleashing of private sector participation and investment.
Series:
Country Report No. 2007/159
Subject:
English
Publication Date:
May 10, 2007
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451821161/1934-7685
Stock No:
1KENEA2007002
Pages:
187
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