Cambodia: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note

IMF Staff Country Reports, July 20, 2006

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The Joint Staff Advisory Note (JSAN) reviews the National Strategic Development Plan (NSDP)—the new Poverty Reduction Strategy Program of Cambodia.
The JSAN "appreciated the strong macroeconomic performance under the NSDP."
The JSAN "analyzed that there is a need for financial assistance, the integration of planning and public financial management, and links for monitoring annual progress targets."
Emphasized the need for "good governance, strong strategy implementation, and consolidation of existing programs and policies."

Strengthen the institutional arrangements for the NSDP to support its implementation and monitoring.
Provide financial assistance to support NSDP objectives.
Integrate planning and public financial management (PFM).
Establish links for monitoring annual progress targets.
Consolidate existing programs and policies to improve strategy coherence and implementation.
Enhance good governance as a central pillar for NSDP success.

Subject areas covered: Civil society, Economic sectors, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Public financial management (PFM).
Keywords included: APR process, Civil society, CR, Global, ISCR, NSDP formulation process, NSDP implementation, NSDP indicator frame, NSDP preparation, NSDP secretariat, policy dialogue, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy.

International Monetary Fund. "Cambodia: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note", IMF Staff Country Reports 2006, 267 (2006).

Cambodia’s National Strategic Development Plan
- Cambodia’s National Strategic Development Plan (Markdown version)
- Cambodia’s National Strategic Development Plan (PDF)