This report outlines the progress made in 2008 in implementation of the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy (EDPRS) based on the key targets and policy actions in the EDPRS Results and Policy Matrix.

The EDPRS Results and Policy Matrix is structured on 3 major strategic objectives of; Increased economic growth, Managing population growth rate and enhancing population development and Enhanced gains through good governance.

Within each strategic objective there are a number of strategic outcomes, associated indicators and targets and policy actions required to achieve them. Each EDPRS sector contributes to the implementation of one or more strategic outcomes and indicators/targets, through its fulfilling of agreed policy actions contained in the EDPRS Results and Policy Matrix.