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Lao People’s Democratic Republic Peace Independence Democracy Unity Prosperity. ALIGNING PARTNER ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES TO NATIONAL PRIORITIES. Presentation Organization. Past situation Situation since 2001 including the Fifth Five-Year Plan & NGPES Sixth Five-Year Plan
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Lao People’s Democratic RepublicPeace Independence Democracy Unity Prosperity ALIGNING PARTNER ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES TO NATIONAL PRIORITIES
Presentation Organization • Past situation • Situation since 2001 including the Fifth Five-Year Plan & NGPES • Sixth Five-Year Plan • Draft Country Action Plan on Harmonization and Alignment • Sector Working Groups
PAST SITUATION • Often, partners decided on priority areas for their support • Government largely accepted partner preferences • Partner priorities changed over time • Also, the priorities varied from partner to partner
Situation Since 2001 • Ten-year National Socio Economic Development Strategy • Fifth Five-Year Plan • NGPES • Governance Policy paper • Sector/Sub-sector Strategies • What motivated partner support?
SIXTH FIVE-YEAR PLAN • Formulated in a participatory way • Preliminary ideas shared with partners in mid-June 2005 • Draft Plan shared with partners and discussed at RTP Annual Information Meeting in January 2006 • Final draft in the process
COUNTRY ACTION PLAN ON HARMONISATION & ALIGNMENT Proposal to prepare Country Action Plan on Harmonisation & Alignment • February 2005 Workshop in Vientiane • Participation in Second HLF • Workshop in May 2005 • Preparation of preliminary draft
SECTOR WORKING GROUPS • Background • Formation of SWGs announced in June 2005 • Joint meeting of SWGs and DWGs • First meetings of SWGs • Making SWGs effective
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