Fifth Poverty Reduction Support Credit

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This Program Document proposes a single-tranche Fifth Poverty Reduction Support Credit (PRSC-5) to the Republic of Ghana on standard IDA terms. The proposed operation is an integral part o f the Bank's strategy to support the implementation of Ghana's Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS 11). The proposed operation is the second in a second series of four such operations, covering the period 2006 to 2009, and would facilitate the implementation of cross cutting reforms aimed at improving the living conditions of the Ghanaian population by promoting private sector led growth, encouraging vigorous human development, and strengthening governance and civic responsibility.