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Comprehensive Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy

prspVietnam's strategy to reduce poverty:
the Comprehensive Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy (CPRGS)

and the Socioeconomic Development Plan (SEDP) 2006 - 20010

In May 2002, the Prime Minister of Vietnam approved the Comprehensive Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy (CPRGS) (English|Vietnamese740kb pdf), and was discussed by the Boards of the IMF and IDA in July 2002. The CPRGS marked an important first attempt to modernize the process and substance of strategic planning in Vietnam and led to experimentation with new approaches and the tackling of sensitive issues.     Data icon More

KEY COUNTRY RESOURCES
Poverty Strategy
Long Term Strategies
Poverty Analysis (PPAs, RPAs)
Vietnam PRSP Page 
World Bank  Poverty Website
HIGHLIGHTS

December 2006:Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences,Vietnam Poverty Update Report 2006. Similar to previous reports such as “Attacking Poverty” and “Poverty” published by theWorld Bank in Vietnam in 1999 and 2003 respectively, the Vietnam Poverty UpdateReport 2006 aims to provide an updated picture of the poverty situation in Vietnam sincethe early 1990s. English | Vietnamese(476kb pdf)
Also: Poverty Assessment & Update 07-08  English | Vietnamese(500kb ppt)

Vietnam Gender Assessment 2006

September 2006:Ethnic Minority Poverty in Vietnam. The paper documents trends on ethnic minority poverty over the last decade, drawing often on data collected through the two Vietnam Living Standards Surveys of 1993 and 1998 and the two Vietnam Household Living Standard Surveys of 2002 and 2004. Report  (576kb doc)
Also: A Way Out of Poverty in the N. Mountains Story | Video¹
STRATEGYREPORTS

Poverty Strategy
Long Term Strategies
Progress and Process
CPRGS and Interim Papers
CPRGS Village Consultations
Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Sourcebook
Vietnam Development Targets (VDTs)
SEDP 2001-2005 English
Vietnam: Strengthening Economy
Vietnam: Attacking Poverty.
A Synthesis of Participatory Poverty Assessments from Four Sites in Vietnam
Nike in Vietnam: The Tae Kwang Vina Factory
Report of the Hai Phong Workshop 2001



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