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  "title": "Kenya: Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, May 17, 2010",
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  "summary": "This Joint Staff Advisory Note (JSAN) reviews the Kenya Vision 2030 (the Vision) First Medium-Term Plan (MTP) 2008–12 prepared by the government of Kenya.",
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      "content": "- This Joint Staff Advisory Note (JSAN) reviews the Kenya Vision 2030 First Medium-Term Plan (MTP) 2008–12 prepared by the government of Kenya.\n- IMF staff finds that the objectives of the MTP are generally compelling and well considered on a sector-by-sector basis, but less so on a holistic basis.\n- The sector-specific plans are generally compatible with the government’s objective of meeting the Millennium Development Goals.\n- The overall plan suffers from two weaknesses. This means that some of the headline targets may not be met."
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      "content": "- Objectives of the MTP are generally compelling and well considered on a sector-by-sector basis.\n- Sector-specific plans align generally with the Millennium Development Goals objective.\n- Holistic coherence across sectors is weaker than sector-level design."
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    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781455207572.002",
    "This Joint Staff Advisory Note (JSAN) reviews the Kenya Vision 2030 First Medium-Term Plan (MTP) 2008–12 prepared by the government of Kenya.",
    "IMF staff finds that the objectives of the MTP are generally compelling and well considered on a sector-by-sector basis, but less so on a holistic basis.",
    "The sector-specific plans are generally compatible with the government’s objective of meeting the Millennium Development Goals.",
    "The overall plan suffers from two weaknesses. This means that some of the headline targets may not be met.",
    "Objectives of the MTP are generally compelling and well considered on a sector-by-sector basis.",
    "Sector-specific plans align generally with the Millennium Development Goals objective.",
    "Holistic coherence across sectors is weaker than sector-level design.",
    "The existence of two weaknesses in the overall plan implies that some headline targets of the MTP 2008–12 may not be achieved.",
    "**Joint Staff Advisory Note**"
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