Malawi Agricultural Support and Fiscal Management DPO

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The objective of the Agricultural Support and Fiscal Management Development Policy Financing Project for Malawi is to improve incentives for private sector participation in agricultural markets and to strengthen fiscal management through more effective expenditure controls and greater transparency. The program includes two pillars of policy and institutional reforms: (a)making agricultural markets work better; and (b) strengthening expendituremanagement and accountability in public finances. These reforms support the Government’s priorities as outlined inthe Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS II), as well as the broader World Bank Group goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity.