Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe: Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
September 14, 2005
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This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe. The PRSP sets an ambitious policy agenda—with an overall cost of about US$210 million for the first seven years of implementation. It provides a reliable framework for reducing poverty in São Tomé and Príncipe. It identifies women, the elderly, and the young in need of special support, and envisages improving the access of women and the young to literacy programs and occupational training.
Subject: Education, Health, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy
Keywords: AIDS impact poverty, CR, governance, government strategy, ISCR, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, PRSP analysis, PRSP goal, PRSP implementation move, PRSP note, PRSP unit, PRSP's poverty reduction target
Pages:
10
Volume:
2005
DOI:
Issue:
336
Series:
Country Report No. 2005/336
Stock No:
1STPEA2005004
ISBN:
9781451835083
ISSN:
1934-7685
