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  "title": "Togo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (2009-11)",
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  "summary": "This paper focuses on Togo’s Poverty Reduction Strategy. The Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper adopted by the government in March 2008 has allowed Togo once again to benefit from international financial cooperation.",
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      "heading": "Overview",
      "content": "- Focus: Togo’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper adopted March 2008).\n- Key context: Adoption of the Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper in March 2008 allowed Togo once again to benefit from international financial cooperation.\n- Governance objectives emphasized:\n  - Improving political and economic governance.\n  - Continuing national reconciliation and political reform.\n  - Strengthening the rule of law and the security of persons and property.\n  - Implementing institutional reforms."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Key findings and emphasis",
      "content": "- The Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (adopted March 2008) reopened access to international financial cooperation for Togo.\n- The government pursued multiple governance-related actions:\n  - National reconciliation and political reform.\n  - Strengthening the rule of law.\n  - Enhancing security of persons and property.\n  - Implementing institutional reforms across the public sector.\n- Specific reform focus areas:\n  - Governance improvements in nonperforming state enterprises.\n  - Reforms in the banking sector aimed at improving governance."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Policy measures and recommendations (as described)",
      "content": "- Sustain and advance political reforms to consolidate national reconciliation.\n- Strengthen legal and security frameworks to protect persons and property.\n- Continue institutional reform programs to improve public-sector effectiveness.\n- Implement governance reforms targeting:\n  - Nonperforming state enterprises.\n  - The banking sector."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Thematic coverage",
      "content": "- Subject areas listed:\n  - Education\n  - Environment\n  - Health\n  - Population and demographics\n  - Poverty\n  - Poverty reduction strategy\n- Keywords included: civil society, community development, CR, financial support, free trade zone, Global, ISCR, private sector, West Africa"
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      "content": "- Publication title: Togo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (2009-11)\n- Date: January 29, 2010\n- Pages: 113\n- Series: Country Report No. 2010/033\n- Issue: 033\n- Volume: 2010\n- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451836691.002\n- ISBN: 9781451836691\n- ISSN: 1934-7685\n- Availability note: Also available in French.\n\nInternational Monetary Fund. \"Togo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (2009-11)\", IMF Staff Country Reports 2010, 033 (2010), accessed 9/23/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451836691.002\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Togo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper\n  - Togo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Togo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n- cr1033f\n  - cr1033f (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - cr1033f (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2016/12/31/togo-poverty-reduction-strategy-paper-2009-11-23601"
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    "Published: January 29, 2010",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451836691.002",
    "Focus: Togo’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper adopted March 2008).",
    "Key context: Adoption of the Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper in March 2008 allowed Togo once again to benefit from international financial cooperation.",
    "Governance objectives emphasized:",
    "The Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (adopted March 2008) reopened access to international financial cooperation for Togo.",
    "The government pursued multiple governance-related actions:",
    "Specific reform focus areas:",
    "Sustain and advance political reforms to consolidate national reconciliation.",
    "Strengthen legal and security frameworks to protect persons and property.",
    "Continue institutional reform programs to improve public-sector effectiveness.",
    "Implement governance reforms targeting:",
    "Subject areas listed:",
    "Keywords included: civil society, community development, CR, financial support, free trade zone, Global, ISCR, private sector, West Africa",
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