[PDF] Top 20 Republic of Botswana. Country Strategy Paper and National Indicative Programme for the period of 2008-2013.

... (Second Botswana AIDS Impact ...the Botswana National HIV/AIDS Strategic ...drug programme, launched in 2002, now shows a good uptake with 54,000 patients enrolled in 2005 (a 67% increase over ... See full document

... The regional security situation has improved significantly since the early years of the decade. In line with the Lusaka ceasefire accord (1999) and the Pretoria Agreement (2002), Rwanda withdrew all troops from the ... See full document

... Institutional support for trade development, which was addressed to a limited extent under 9th EDF, will receive a more substantial commitment under this programme and focus at both public and private players. ... See full document

... countries, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland and Zimbabwe all have over 30 percent prevalence of HIV among ...a country, and it slows down development ... See full document

... in terms of public expenditure28, have been input subsidies (mainly the FSP, Fertiliser Support Programme) and public intervention in the maize market through the Food Reserve Agency (FRA). There is a strong case ... See full document

... Tunisia has recorded annual economic growth of between 4 and 5% over the last fifteen years and has implemented economic reforms while also maintaining a cohesive society. Its economic and social performance has promoted ... See full document

... Regional Strategy for the period 2008-2013 covered by the 10 th EDF is based on the policy agenda of CARIFORUM States, the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement (hereinafter "Cotonou ... See full document

... the Country Support Strategy took into account the activities of MS and other development partners (DPs), including the major assistance expected from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) starting in ... See full document

... The sector faces a number of inherent constraints, including the altitude, frosts (which reduce the effective growing season), poor soils and irregular rainfall. Extensive soil erosion is a major problem; poor ... See full document

... Policy coherence for development will advance in a number of areas. The aim is that all EU non-aid policies should make a positive contribution to developing countries’ efforts to attain the MDGs. The principle of ... See full document

... Focal sector 1: Rural development, Agriculture, Food Security and Natural Resources: Malawi has been affected by recurrent food crisis. In 2002/03 a severe one plunged the country into a humanitarian crisis and ... See full document

... In accordance with the ENPI regulation Art 8, regions along shared land borders, or on sea crossings of significant importance (separated by no more than 150 km), may be involved in programmes involving two or more ... See full document

... Regional Strategy, which focuses on improving the management of regional aid resources, through ensuring that the targeted priorities reflect genuine, critical needs which can be more cost effectively met through ... See full document

... Dominican Republic (DR), by far the largest economy among the region’s ACPs, has been in force since December ...Dominican Republic lowered its maximum tariff from 40% to 20%, though some restrictive ... See full document

... collaborative links with Finland is vital, in basic and ap- plied research as well as in science policy and strategy. Both the Academy of Finland and the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters are the EAS’s ... See full document

... According to the UNDP Human Development Report for 2002, St. Kitts and Nevis is ranked 44 among 173 countries on the basis of adult literacy, school enrollment, life expectancy at birth, and per capita Gross Domestic ... See full document

... partners. While progress has been made in most countries in terms of macro-economic stabilisation, structural reforms are moving forward at a slow pace, in particular economic governance reforms – as demonstrated by the ... See full document

... response strategy is driven by the objective of providing additional help to the EC's partner countries towards their goal of achieving the human and social development MDGs by financing thematic action that ... See full document

... 5.4 The RS will promote a culture of policy analysis, strategic implementation review, involvement of stakeholders and proactive communication, all linked with the decision-making process. Continued policy dialogue and ... See full document

... CARDS programme for the Western Balkans, which focuses on reconstruction and stabilisation as on well on longer term objectives of sustainable economic and social development 23 ...namely Country ... See full document