Growth and poverty reduction strategy (2014-2018)

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Thematical Focus: 1: Stabilizing the MacroEconomy-
1.1 Boosting growth and job creation;
1.2 Improving fiscal sustainability;
1.3 Improving debt sustainability 2: Enabling the Business Environment
2.2 Enhancing international trade and market access capacity
2.3 Developing financial services for “pro-poor” growth (MAP)
2.4 Adopting a ‘ Doing Business’ Agenda
2.5 Expanding the MSME sub-sector(MAP)
3: Leveraging the Growth Sectors Development of:
3.1 Health and Wellness (Geriatric Care)
3.2 New Agriculture and Agribusiness
3.3 Tourism and Hospitality Industries
3.4 Energy Development and Energy Security
3.5 ICT and Management
3.6 Other Services Sectors (educational, construction, cultural, financial, professional, personal care);
4: Developing Sustainable Energy
4.1 Explore and exploit a hydro-carbon development
strategy;
4.2 Up-scale investment in the development of clean and renewable sources of energy Thematic Focus II: Developing Competitiveness with Equity 1 : Education and Human Resource Development
1.1: Promotion of accessible and relevant education and vocational training
1.2: Improvement of education for competency based
learning
1.3: Enhancement of affordable health services
2: Social Transformation
2.1: Improvement in targeting, coverage and efficiency of Social safety net
3: Youth Development
3.1: Technical and vocational education and training
3.2: Certification and labour mobility
4: Gender Equity 4.1: Mainstreaming gender
4.2: Policy intervention to support gender equality Thematic Focus III: Reducing Vulnerability
1: Comprehensive disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
1.1: Climate- and disaster-proofing development
initiatives.
1.2: Stronger Collection, analysis and use of climateand disaster related data and impacts
1.3: Public Education Programming to build a
culture of safety and resilience at all levels
1.4: Stronger disaster preparedness for effective
response at all levels
2: Sustainable Natural Resource Management
2.1: Sustainable Land Management
2.2: Strengthened Community Co-Management
3: Improved Human Settlements
3.1: Improving Housing Availability and Access
3.2: Improving Tenure Security and Land Markets
3.3: Increased Environmental Health
3.4: Urban Renewal Thematic Focus IV: Governance, Justice and Citizen Security
1: Human Security 1.1: Law and Order
1.2: Law Enforcement Reforms
2: Governance 2.1: Constitutional Reform
2.2: Local Government
2.3: Consensus Building
3: Rural, Community and Parish Development
3.1: Promoting Vibrant and Active local communities
3.2: Promoting and Developing Growth Poles
3.3: Equitable Spatial Distribution of Growth Poles
4: Institutional and Legal Reform
4.1: Transparency in Public Procurement
4.2: Integrity in Public Office
4.3: Gender Equity and Welfare Legislation

Beneficiaries
Toda la Población
Country
Type
Strategy
Responsible institution
Topics / Chapters
A. Integration of population dynamics
Main Priority Measure