Guinea: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Third Annual Progress Report
IMF Staff Country Reports, April 13, 2007
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Bibliographic details
- Published: April 13, 2007
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451815313.002
Overview
- The Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) for Guinea has been implemented by the government since 2002 with the overall objective of reducing poverty significantly and sustainably by increasing incomes and improving the well-being of the population, and particularly of its poorest segments.
- The Third Annual Progress Report (APR) summarizes progress against PRS objectives and sectoral indicators.
Key findings from the APR
- Social sector indicators improved despite financial constraints.
- Improvements were particularly noted in:
- Health
- Village hydraulics
- Education
Education indicators
- The gross enrollment rate rose from 77 percent to 79 percent at the national level.
Fiscal and implementation constraints
- The APR highlights that improvements in social sectors occurred despite financial constraints. (No additional fiscal numbers or projections are provided in the source content.)
Thematic coverage
- Subjects covered in the report include: Agroindustries, Economic sectors, Education, Health, Labor, Population and demographics.
International Monetary Fund. "Guinea: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Third Annual Progress Report", April 13, 2007.
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