Kenya : poverty reduction strategy paper.

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, [2010]
©2010
Description:1 online resource (ix, 201 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:IMF country report ; no. 10/224
IMF country report ; no. 10/224.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12502121
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Varying Form of Title:Kenya, poverty reduction strategy paper
Republic of Kenya, first medium term plan (2008-2012)
Other authors / contributors:Kenya.
International Monetary Fund, issuing body.
ISBN:1455219290
9781455219292
9781455245543
1455245542
9781455207589
1455207586
Notes:"July 2010."
English.
Print version record.
Summary:The Medium Term Plan (MTP) identifies the key policy actions and reforms, as well as programs and projects that the Grand Coalition Government in Kenya intends to implement. The overall objective is to realize a higher and sustainable growth of the economy in a more equitable environment, accompanied by increased employment opportunities. The MTP aims at increasing real GDP growth. The financial services sector will play a key role in mobilizing the savings and investments required to implement the MTP.
Other form:Print version: Kenya. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, ©2010
Standard no.:10.5089/9781455219292.002
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Foreword; Preface; Table of Contents; List of Acronyms; Executive Summary; Chapter 1: SETTING THE CONTEXT OF THE VISION 2030 MEDIUM TERM PLAN; 1.0 Overview; 1.1 Progress Achieved under the Economic Recovery Strategy (ERS); 1.2 The Remaining Challenges; 1.3 Short Term Measures to Address Social-Economic Recovery; 1.4 Equity and Wealth Creation opportunities for the Poor; 1.5 Programmes and Projects for 2008
  • 2012; 1.6 Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Strategy for the MTP 2008-2012; 1.7 Risks to the Implementation of the MTP 2008-2012 and Mitigation Measures.
  • Chapter 2: THE MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK2.0 Overview; 2.1 Situation Analysis of the Economic Performance under the ERS (2003-2007); LIST OF TABLES; Table 2.1: ERS 2003-2007 Targets and Actual Performance; 2.2 Impact of External environment; 2.3 Measures to mitigate effects of post-election crisis and growth prospects; Table 2.2: Real GDP Growth Targets, 2008-2012; Table 2.3: Projections of Main Macroeconomic Indicators, 2008/09
  • 2012/13; 2.4 External Financing; 2.5 Structural Reforms; Table 2.4: External financing Requirement and resources, 2007/08
  • 2012/13 (US Million)
  • 2.6 Medium Term Employment ProjectionsTable 2.5: Employment Projections, 2008
  • 2012; Chapter 3: FOUNDATIONS FOR NATIONAL TRANSFORMATION; 3.0 Overview; 3.1 Infrastructure; 3.2 Information and Communications Technology (ICTs); 3.3 Science, Technology and Innovation; 3.4 Land Reforms; 3.5 Public Sector Reforms; 3.6 Human Resource Development, Labour and Employment; Table 3.6: Interventions in the informal sector (Jua Kali Sector) over the ERS period; 3.7 Security, Peace Building and Conflict Resolution; CHAPTER 4: THE ECONOMIC PILLAR; 4.0 Overview; 4.1 Tourism.
  • Table 4.1: Tourism Arrivals and Earnings, 2002
  • 20074.2 Agriculture, Livestock and Fishing; 4.3 Wholesale, Retail and International Trade; 4.4 Manufacturing; 4.5 Business Process Outsourcing; 4.6 Financial Services; CHAPTER 5: THE SOCIAL PILLAR; 5.0 Overview; 5.1 Education and Training; 5.2 Health; 5.3 Environment, Water and Sanitation; 5.4 Population, Urbanisation and Housing; 5.5 Gender, Vulnerable Groups and Youth; CHAPTER 6: THE POLITICAL PILLAR; 6.0 Overview; 6.1 Governance and the Rule of Law; Strategic Thrust
  • Electoral and Political Process.
  • Strategic Thrust
  • Democracy and Public Participation Strategic Thrust
  • Transparency and Accountability; 6.2 Decentralisation; CHAPTER 7: THE IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK; 7.0 Overview; 7.1 The National Integrated Monitoring and Evaluation System; 7.2 The Role line Ministries and Government Departments; 7.3 District/Devolved Level Reporting and Monitoring; 7.4 The National Economic and Social Council; 7.5 The Vision Delivery Secretariat; 7.6 The Vision Delivery Board; ANNEX: THE IMPLEMENTATION MATRICES.