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  "title": "Sierra Leone: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Preparation Status Report",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, June 14, 2005",
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  "summary": "This paper examines Sierra Leone’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) Preparation Status Report. The government of Sierra Leone submitted its last PRSP preparation status report to the Executive Boards of the IMF and the World Bank in June 2003.",
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      "heading": "Summary and purpose",
      "content": "- Examines Sierra Leone’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) Preparation Status Report.\n- Notes that the government of Sierra Leone submitted its last PRSP preparation status report to the Executive Boards of the IMF and the World Bank in June 2003.\n- States that the projected completion date of December 2003 was missed owing to continuing administrative and technical difficulties as well as delays in accessing technical and financial assistance from key partners.\n- Reports that a draft PRSP was prepared and issued in August 2004 to all stakeholders for comments and suggestions."
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      "heading": "Key findings",
      "content": "- Administrative and technical difficulties impeded the PRSP preparation process.\n- Delays in accessing technical and financial assistance from key partners contributed to missing the projected completion date.\n- A draft PRSP was circulated to stakeholders in August 2004 for comment."
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      "heading": "Timeline and status",
      "content": "- Last submitted PRSP preparation status report: June 2003.\n- Projected completion date (missed): December 2003.\n- Draft PRSP issued to stakeholders: August 2004."
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      "heading": "Subjects and keywords",
      "content": "- Subject: Civil society, Economic sectors, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction and development, Poverty reduction strategy\n- Keywords: Civil society, civil society organisation, CR, development programme, draft PRSP, government, government ministry, ISCR, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction and development, Poverty reduction strategy, PRSP, PRSP implementation, PRSP process, service delivery, Sierra Leone poverty reduction strategy paper, status report\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- cr05201\n  - cr05201 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - cr05201 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}"
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    "Published: June 14, 2005",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451834543.002",
    "Examines Sierra Leone’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) Preparation Status Report.",
    "Notes that the government of Sierra Leone submitted its last PRSP preparation status report to the Executive Boards of the IMF and the World Bank in June 2003.",
    "States that the projected completion date of December 2003 was missed owing to continuing administrative and technical difficulties as well as delays in accessing technical and financial assistance from key partners.",
    "Reports that a draft PRSP was prepared and issued in August 2004 to all stakeholders for comments and suggestions.",
    "Administrative and technical difficulties impeded the PRSP preparation process.",
    "Delays in accessing technical and financial assistance from key partners contributed to missing the projected completion date.",
    "A draft PRSP was circulated to stakeholders in August 2004 for comment.",
    "Last submitted PRSP preparation status report: June 2003.",
    "Projected completion date (missed): December 2003.",
    "Draft PRSP issued to stakeholders: August 2004.",
    "Subject: Civil society, Economic sectors, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction and development, Poverty reduction strategy",
    "Keywords: Civil society, civil society organisation, CR, development programme, draft PRSP, government, government ministry, ISCR, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction and development, Poverty reduction strategy, PRSP, PRSP implementation, PRSP process, service delivery, Sierra Leone poverty reduction strategy paper, status report",
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