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LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS CARICOM Caribbean Community CBO Community Based Organization CDB Caribbean Development Bank CIDA Canadian International Development Agency CPD Central Planning Division CTCS Caribbean Technological Consultancy Services DEVCO The Development Corporation ECCB Eastern Caribbean Central Bank EC$ Eastern Caribbean Dollars EU European Union GDP Gross Domestic Product GNP Gross National Product HIV/AIDS Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome I-PRSP Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper JAMPRO Jamaica Promotion M & E Monitoring and Evaluation MEFPA Monitoring and Evaluation for Poverty Alleviation MSE Micro and Small Enterprises NCB National Commercial Bank NDF National Development Foundation NESDC National Economic and Social Development Council NGO Non-Governmental Organization NIS National Insurance Scheme OECS Organization of Eastern Caribbean States PLWHA Persons Living With HIV/AIDS PRSP Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper PRS Poverty Reduction Strategy PRTF Poverty Reduction Task Force PSIP Public Sector Investment Programme SEDU Small Enterprise Development Unit SME Small Business and Micro-Enterprise STD Sexually Transmitted Disease SVG St. Vincent and the Grenadines UNDP United Nations Development Programme UNFDA United Nations Population Development WIBDECO Windward Islands Banana Development Corporation WTO World Trade Organisation YES Youth Empowerment Services Final SVG I-PRSP Revision June 2003 i
LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES Table 1: Selected Economic Indicators 1997-2001 Table 2: St. Vincent and the Grenadines Population Estimates By Age & Sex Table 3: Common Entrance Passes 1991 – 2000 Table 4: Number of Secondary School Children enrolled by Sex and Year - 1991 -2000 Table 5: Categories of persons in the Informal Sector Table 6: Capital expenditure - Social sector 1997 – 2001 Table 7: Capital expenditure - Transport Sector 1997 - 2001 Figure 1: Other Social Challenges to Education identified by CY Thomas Final SVG I-PRSP Revision June 2003 ii
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Page 7 and 8: Methodology The Government assigned
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This component of the strategy seek
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issues relating to access to land.
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eduction strategy must systematical
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The 2002-04 Medium Term strategy pa
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The rural electrification programme
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iii. Community Consultations ensure
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?? Establishing a functioning Tripa
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? ? Assist and support the Developm
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CHAPTER 6: OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK 6.
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management and the acquisition of s
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CHAPTER 8: CONCLUSION The unwaverin
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Final SVG I-PRSP Revision June 2003
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Final SVG I-PRSP Revision June 2003
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Current account (excl. official tra
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Total Recurrent Public Spending All
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