Type of Intervention: Executive Order
Sectors Involved: Education, Finance/Economy, Health, Private Sector, Social Services
Intervention Categories: Planning and strategy; Creation of or release of plans; Finance policy and financial aid
Level of Jurisdiction: National
Lead People/Agency: The Prime Minister
Overview: After the speech of the President of the Republic who instructed the Prime Minister to set up a concertation with partners and actors from different sectors for the ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT PLAN,
the consultations made it possible to draw up an Economic, Social and Humanitarian Support Plan valued at 1,700 billion FCFA, or around 5% of GDP, presented on March 31, 2020.
Full details here: http://www.gouv.ci/_grandossier.php?recordID=222
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Type of Justification: Advice of INTERNAL government advisory committee or group, Advice of EXTERNAL expert advisor or advisory committee, Advice of EXTERNAL group of non-academics (e.g. business or community leaders)
Source of Evidence or Justification: National – academic, International – other
Evidence/Justification: It uses the justification based on current data, economic growth estimated at 7.2% for the year 2020 would be halved and stand at 3.6%, assuming control of the pandemic at the end of June 2020. Africa, for its part, would experience, on the basis of the provisional data available, a reduction in its growth at the continental level from 3.2% to 1.8% and at the global level, it is projected a recession. This data allows him to justify economic, humane and social aid.