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The embassy of Sweden. PRESENTATION OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR WITH REGARD TO THE POVERTY REDUCTION BUDGET SUPPORT TO THE DEVELOPMENT PARTNER’S GROUP FOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT 15 th august 2007. Introduction. Meaning of MKUKUTA
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The embassy of Sweden PRESENTATION OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR WITH REGARD TO THE POVERTY REDUCTION BUDGET SUPPORT TO THE DEVELOPMENT PARTNER’S GROUP FOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT 15th august 2007
Introduction Meaning of MKUKUTA MKUKUTA stands for a Swahili acronym which means National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty (NSGRP). MKUKUTA presents a careful poverty diagnosis building on available evidence from the Household Budget Survey, Labor Force Survey and the Participatory Poverty Analysis 1
Introduction cont. • MKUKUTA has three major clusters: 1. Growth and reduction of income poverty; 2. Improvement of quality of life and social well-being; and 3. Governance and accountability. 2
Key issues under cluster I. • Ensuring sound economic management; promoting sustainable and broad based growth; • Improving food availability and accessibility; • Reducing income poverty of both men and women in rural and urban areas and; • Provisional of reliable and affordable energy to consumers. 3
Cluster-wide Indicators Cluster-wide indicators for MKUKUTA’s cluster I are; 1.Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth per annum 2.GDP growth of sectors per annum 3.Gini co-efficient 4.Headcount ratio, basic needs poverty line. • GDP indicators are the mostly used to assess progress for this cluster. 4
Conclusion • Generally the issues and indicators under cluster I of MKUKUTA do capture the most important policy issues for Private Sector Development in Tanzania. • However the government faces many challenges in implementing the document since the involvement of private sector in matters related to MKUKUTA is still minimal. 14
Goal 3: Improved Food availability and accessibility at household level in urban and rural areas
Goal 4: Reducing income poverty of both men and women in rural areas
Goal 5: Reducing income poverty of both men and women in urban areas
Goal 6: Provision of reliable and affordable energy to consumers
Thank you for Your attentive listening. • THE END 15