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World Bank lends Tanzania 313bn |
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Tuesday, June 6, 2006 by
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Tanzania and the World Bank (WB) signed yesterday two credit agreements in which the latter will provide a total of 313bn/- (USD 240 million). The first agreement is for the fourth phase of the Poverty Reduction Support Credit (PRSC-IV) and will provide 250bn/- (USD 200 million). The second agreement for 50bn/- (USD 40 million) will finance the Accountancy, Transparency and Integrity Project (ATIP). |
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197. |
An investment guide to Tanzania |
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Thursday, June 1, 2006 by
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The Millennium Development Agenda of the international community emphasizes the potential role of the private sector in helping countries reach their development goals and targets. Foreign Direct Investment is recognized as an important factor in this context as it brings to host countries capital, technology, innovation, management know-how, as well as access to supply chains and new markets. |
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198. |
Towards Genuine Participation for the Poor |
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Wednesday, May 31, 2006 by
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Participation is a not a new concept where rural development is concerned and its diverse nature has perhaps caused participation process to achieve what most development interventions have not expected to achieve. This study report objectives aimed to impart knowledge on how to actively engage the poor communities and of development stakeholders in the participation process. It is based on the Village Travel and Transport Project (VTTP) in Morogoro. |
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199. |
France set to increase assistance to Tanzania |
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Friday, May 26, 2006 by
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France and Tanzania will sign an development assistance accord that will stretch over a period five years, in four key sectors - education, tourism, water and the production sector.
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Keynote Address by the Secretary General at the East African Business Council |
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Monday, May 22, 2006 by
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This is a keynote address by the Secretary General of the East African Community, Ambassador Dr. Juma Mwapachu at the East African Business Forum. It was held at Ngurdoto Mountain lodge from May 22nd. |
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201. |
Macroeconomic Challenges of Scaling Up Aid to Africa - Checklist for practioners |
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Thursday, May 11, 2006 by
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The handbook provides a checklist of the macro economic challenges that low-income countries are like to face if they begin to receive significantly higher official development assistance (ODA) than in the past. The checklist is derived from a survey of economic literature, is a tool for developing illustrative macroeconomics scenarios for individual countries in response to a scaling up of aid flows.
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202. |
Unemployment defies poverty alleviation initiatives |
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Thursday, May 11, 2006 by
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Unemployment is on the increase in defiance to world poverty alleviation initiatives, technological advancement and recorded Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth not withstanding.
Testimonies to continued unemployment to be in the offence against on-going efforts to reduce it is partly reflected by the International Labour Organization (ILO) May Day 2006 report on the looming global labour crisis.
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203. |
World Bank approves USD 200millon credit |
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Thursday, May 11, 2006 by
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The World Bank on Tuesday approved a $200 million credit to Tanzania to support the government’s strategy for economic growth and poverty reduction. This is the fourth World Bank credit extended to Tanzania to help keep its reform program on track.
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204. |
Private sector sets up trade forum |
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Saturday, May 6, 2006 by
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Private sector organizations will start delivering concerns, needs and priorities on trade negotiations to the Government through teh Private Sector Trade Issues Forum. |
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Intervene in SMEs capacity building |
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Saturday, May 6, 2006 by
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The Director of Training and Extension Services, SIDO has urged the Government to intervene in building SME capacity to create wealth in order to strengthen the domestic economy. |
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UN-Habitat wants regional SME proposals submitted this month |
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Saturday, May 6, 2006 by
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The UN-Habitat which intends to promote creativity and innovativeness among SMEs projects in East Africa , is calling upon proposals outlining the project processes and resources, to be submitted by May 15th 2006. |
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207. |
Aid Management Platform - Transparency, Efficiency, Coordination |
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Wednesday, May 3, 2006 by
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The Development Gateway Aid Management Platform (AMP) is an information-sharing tool that lets governments of developing countries streamline their handling of international aid. AMP provides a virtual workspace where governments and their donors can share aid information.
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208. |
UNECA Call for Papers - Expenditure Management to Improve Access and Quality |
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Wednesday, May 3, 2006 by
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The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is organizing a workshop to provide a forum for experts and policy makers to deliberate on the critical issues relating to effective public expenditure and efficient service deliverty in African countries. Applications for call for papers is opened and the deadline is 15th June 2006. |
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209. |
The large and uncaptured potential of the forestry sector in developing Tanzanias economy |
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Tuesday, May 2, 2006 by
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The National Forest Programme was put in place in 2001 as an instrument to implement forest policy for ten years. Its aim is to reduce poverty and increase economic growth by managing forests sustainably without compromising environmental and cultural values. Contribution of forests to Tanzania’s national economy is impressive yet remains unacknowledged in development planning.
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210. |
DFID Tanzania - Country Assistance Plan, June 2003 - December 2004 |
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Tuesday, May 2, 2006 by
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Tanzania remains one of the poorest countries in the world. After undergoing significant macroeconomic and structural reform, it is experiencing reasonable levels of growth, is enjoying continued political stability and is receiving significant levels of donor support. The Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) was able to achieve physical results including an increase in the number of students enrolment in schools, a comprehensive poverty monitoring system has been established and there is an increase in the proportion of external resources flowing through direct budget support with the development of shared budget support instruments linked to implementation of the PRSP.
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