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PRSP - Some country facts

This table provides an introduction to some countries and their national PRS process. It is neither comprehensive nor intended as a substitute for on-site research, but could represent a useful starting point for research.

Country

National name for PRSP              

Responsible government unit  

Important civil society stakeholders (especially networks)

Important donor stakeholders

PRSP timeframe (PR=Progress Report)

Albania  

Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS) GPRS

Technical Secretariat within the Ministry of Finance

Civil Society Advisory Group (CSAG)
National Civil Society Advisory Group (NCSAG) 

GPRS Core Donor Group 

PRSP: 2001
1st PR: 2003
2nd PR: 2004

3rd PR: 2006

Armenia 

 

Ministry of Finance and the Economy; Participatory Steering Committee

Armenian Civil Society and Partnership Network (CSPN)

World Bank, GTZ, UNDP (monthly meetings) 

PRSP: 2003
1st PR: 2004

2nd PR: 2006

PRSP II (draft): 2007

Bolivia   

Estrategia Boliviana de Reducción de Pobreza (EBRP)  

PRSP: 2001

Burkina Faso    

Secrétariat Technique pour la Coordination des Programmes de Développement Économique et Social (STC-PDES) within the Ministry of Economic Development

Permanent Secretariat of NGOs, Liaison Office for NGOs and associations; networks for information, communication and training of women in NGOs  

PRSP II: 2004
1st PR: 2004

2nd PR: 2007

Cambodia 

National Strategic Development Plan General

Directorate of Planning (GDP)  under the Ministry of Planning 

NGO Forum on Cambodia 

World Bank, UNDP, Asian Development Bank 

PRSP: 2002
1st PR: 2004
PRSP II: 2006
1st PR: 2007

Ethiopia 

Sustainable Development for Poverty Reduction Programme (SDPRD) 

Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MoFED) 

Poverty Action Network of Civil Society in Ethiopia (PANE) 

Development Assistance Group (DAG)

PRSP: 2002
PRSP II: 2007

Ghana 

Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS)

National Development Planning Commission (NDPC)   

PRSP: 2003
PRSP II: 2007

Honduras

Estrategia para la Reducción de la Pobreza (ERP)

Ministry of the Presidency    

PRSP: 2001
1st PR: 2003
2nd PR: 2005
3rd and 4th PR: 2007

Kyrgyzstan  

National Poverty Reduction Strategy (NPRS

National CDF Council, CDF Secretariat    

PRSP: 2002
1st PR: 2004

2nd PR: 2006

Nicaragua

Estrategia Reforzada de Crecimiento Económico y de Reducción de Pobreza (ERCERP) 

Secretaría Técnica de la Presidencia (SETEC) El Consejo Nacional de Planificacion Economica y Social de Nicaragua (CONPES)  

PRSP: 2001
PRSP II: 2006

Niger  

Permanent Secretariat within the Office of the Prime Minister   

PRSP: 2002
1st PR: 2003
2nd PR: 2004
3rd PR: 2007

4th PR: 2007

Rwanda  

Secretariat of the Poverty Reduction National Programme   

PRSP: 2002
1st PR: 2003
2nd PR: 2004

3rd PR: 2007

PRSP II: 2007

Senegal  

Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF)   

PRSP: 2002
1st PR: 2004

2nd PR: 2005

Tanzania

MKUKUTA/ National Strategy for Growth and Poverty Reduction (NSGPR) 

Vice President’s Office 

NGO Policy Forum 

Tanzania Development Partners Group

PRSP II: 2005

1st PR: 2006

Uganda 

Poverty Eradication Action Plan (PEAP) 

Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MFPED) 
 

Ugandan Debt Network (UDN);

NGO Forum;

Civil Society Task Force (CSOTF)

DFID 

PRSP II: 2005

Vietnam

Socio-Economic Development Plan

Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI)

VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Vietnam

PRSP: 2003
PRSP II: 2006

Zambia  

PRSP unit within the Ministry of Finance and National Planning; sector advisory groups (SAGs)

Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR)

PRSP II: 2007

 

 

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