Malawi: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Growth and Development Strategy
February 8, 2007
Summary
This paper focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) and the Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS). The MGDS is the overarching strategy for Malawi from fiscal year 2006/07 to 2010/2011. The purpose of the MGDS is to serve as a single reference document for policymakers in government; the private sector; civil society organizations; donors and cooperating partners and the general public on socioeconomic growth and development priorities for Malawi. The overriding philosophy of the MGDS is poverty reduction through sustainable economic growth and infrastructure development.
Subject: Education, Environment, Health, HIV and AIDS, Infrastructure, National accounts
Keywords: Africa, civil society, corporate governance, CR, exchange rate, HIV and AIDS, Infrastructure, ISCR, local government, natural resource, net exporter, public goods, quality of life, risk management, Sub-Saharan Africa, transaction costs, value chain
Pages:
293
Volume:
2007
DOI:
Issue:
055
Series:
Country Report No. 2007/055
Stock No:
1MWIEA2007001
ISBN:
9781451828153
ISSN:
1934-7685







