Ghana: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: 2006 Annual Progress Report

IMF Staff Country Reports, August 3, 2009

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Presents key findings of the assessment of progress made in the implementation of policies outlined in the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II, 2006–2009) for Ghana.
Provides assessment of specific programs and linkages:
- Multi Donor Budget Support
- Linkage between the 2006 Annual Budget and the GPRS II
- Performance toward the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals
- African Peer Review Mechanism
Discusses macroeconomic performance and economic governance in Ghana.

Program implementation and donor support
- Evaluation of Multi Donor Budget Support and its role in implementing GPRS II.
Budget-policy alignment
- Assessment of the linkage between the 2006 Annual Budget and GPRS II priorities.
Social and human development targets
- Performance review toward attainment of the Millennium Development Goals.
Regional peer review and governance
- Discussion of Ghana’s engagement with the African Peer Review Mechanism.
Macroeconomic and governance analysis
- Examination of macroeconomic performance and economic governance issues in Ghana.

Subjects: Budget planning and preparation; Education; Health; Labor, Population and demographics; Public financial management (PFM)
Keywords: Africa; Budget planning and preparation; car rental; CR; fiscal policy; Global; GPRS II; inflation rate; ISCR; private sector; West Africa

International Monetary Fund. "Ghana: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: 2006 Annual Progress Report", IMF Staff Country Reports 2009, 237 (2009).