01701cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF002879 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451802856 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Burundi : Joint Staff Assessment of the Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004. 1 online resource (11 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students The poverty reduction strategy program summarizes the current state of knowledge on poverty in Burundi derived from the participatory process and national consultations. The paper describes Burundi's serious poverty situation and presents a sound poverty reduction strategy that is integrated into the immediate post-conflict priorities stemming from the Arusha agreement. Peace and democratic governance; reintegration of conflict victims and disadvantaged groups into the economy; private sector development; issues on human capital; HIV/AIDS-related issues; and advancing the role of women in development are the priority areas. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2004/036 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2004/036/002.2004.issue-036-en.xml IMF e-Library