Uganda: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note
IMF Staff Country Reports, May 24, 2010
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Bibliographic details
- Published: May 24, 2010
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781455204380.002
Overview
- Reviews the National Development Plan (NDP) 2010/11 to 2014/15 prepared by the government of Uganda.
- The NDP is the first in a series of six plans intended to move the country toward the national vision of a transformed modern economy in the next 30 years.
- The NDP expands on the vision of the earlier Poverty Eradication Action Plans.
- The NDP was developed through an extensive and broad-based country-driven consultative process over the period 2008–09.
- IMF staff has recommended some measures to strengthen the NDP and enhance its implementation.
Key findings and emphases
- NDP timeframe: 2010/11 to 2014/15.
- Long-term vision horizon: next 30 years.
- Consultative process period: 2008–09.
- NDP builds on prior Poverty Eradication Action Plans.
IMF staff recommendations and policy implications
- IMF staff has recommended measures to strengthen the NDP.
- IMF staff has recommended measures to enhance NDP implementation.
Thematic subjects and keywords
- Subject: Education; Expenditure; Poverty; Poverty reduction; Poverty reduction strategy; Public financial management (PFM); Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP).
- Keywords: CR; Global; ISCR; NDP implementation; NDP monitoring; NDP performance; NDP period; Poverty reduction; Poverty reduction strategy; Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP); Ugandan NDP.