Burkina Faso: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report
IMF Staff Country Reports, September 19, 2007
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Bibliographic details
- Published: September 19, 2007
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451803921.002
Overview
- Report reviews the Priority Action Program (PAP) for Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) implementation in Burkina Faso.
- The PAP is designed to make the PRSP operational and increase the visibility of public policies in the area of poverty reduction.
- The 2005–07 PAP is expected to help remove obstacles to economic and social progress.
Objectives and Targets
- By 2007, the aim is to reduce the overall poverty rate to 43.3 percent.
- Target rural poverty rate: 48.1 percent.
- Target urban poverty rate: 16.6 percent.
Thematic Coverage
- Subject areas addressed: Agricultural commodities, Commodities, Education, Gender, Health, Labor, Women.
- Keywords associated with the report: Africa, Agricultural commodities, basic education, basic training, CR, Global, ISCR, medical treatment, private sector, vocational training, West Africa, Women.