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It reviews shocks and trends including the COVID-19 impact, changes in poverty and inequality, rising public debt, climate change effects, and new evidence on gender equality. The report synthesizes progress across competitiveness and innovation, equity in public service delivery and employment opportunities, and the alignment of resources and development priorities. It concludes with revised prioritization methodology, revised priorities, and critical knowledge gaps, supported by references and annexes.","Public Disc losure Authorized  \n168362-MU  \nMauritius – Systematic Country Diagnostic  \n(SCD) Update  \nJanuary 2022  \nPub lic Disc losure Authorized  \nRepublic of Mauritius—Government Fiscal Year  \nJuly 1 – June 30  \nCurrency Equivalents  \n(Exchange Rate Effective as of January 21, 2022) Currency Unit = Mauritian Rupee US$1.00 = MUR 43 .7  \nAbbreviations and Acronyms  \n\n| BoM | Bank of Mauritius |\n| --- | --- |\n| BRP | Basic Retirement Pension |\n| CWA | Central Water Authority |\n| CMMs | Conservation and Management Measures |\n| CMPHS | Continuous MultiPurpose Household Survey |\n| COP | Conference of the Parties |\n| CPF | Country Partnership Framework |\n| CPPM | Capital Project Process Manual |\n| CSG | Contribution Sociale Généralisée |\n| FDI | Foreign Direct Investment |\n| GBV | Gender-Based Violence |\n| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |\n| GHG | Greenhouse Gas |\n| HIC | High-Income Country |\n| ICT | Information and Communications Technology |\n| IMF | International Monetary Fund |\n| IOTC | Indian Ocean Tuna Commission |\n| IP | Intellectual Property |\n| IPP | Independent Power Producer |\n| JEE | Joint External Evaluation |\n| MARENA | Mauritius Renewable Energy Agency |\n| MBA | Master of Business Administration |\n| M&E | Monitoring and Evaluation |\n| MTCs | Minimum Terms and Conditions |\n| MUR | Mauritian Rupee |\n| NCDs | Non-Communicable Diseases |\n| NCE | National Certificate of Education |\n| NHA | National Health Accounts |\n| NPCC | National Productivity and Competitiveness Council |\n| NTRS | National Training and Reskilling Scheme |\n| NYCBB | Nine-Years of Continuous Basic Education |\n| OOPs | Out-Of-Pocket Payments |\n| PhD | Doctorate |\n| PIMA | Public Investment Management Assessment |\n| PIMU | Public Investment Management Unit |\n| PPP | Public-Private Partnership |\n| PPPs | Purchasing Power Parities |\n| PSIP | Public Sector Investment Program |\n| RFMOs | Regional Fisheries Management Organizations |\n| RLI | Rule of Law Index |\n\n\n| SCD | Systematic Country Diagnostic |\n| --- | --- |\n| SMEs | Small and Medium Enterprises |\n| STEM | Science, Technology, Engineering and Math |\n| SWIO | South Western Indian Ocean |\n| SWIOFC | South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission |\n| TVET | Technical and Vocational Education and Training |\n| VAT | Value Added Taxes |\n| WJP | World Justice Project |\n\nTable of Contents  \nAcknowledgements ....................................................................................................................................... 7  \nExecutive Summary ...................................................................................................................................... 9  \n1. Introduction............................................................................................................................................. 12  \n2. Country context – what has changed since 2015? .................................................................................. 13  \nThe COVID-19 shock ............................................................................................................................. 13  \nTrends in poverty and inequality ............................................................................................................ 13  \nRising debt .............................................................................................................................................. 16  \nImpact of Climate change ....................................................................................................................... 20  \nNew Evidence on Gender Equality ......................................................................................................... 21  \n3. Synthesis of progress in thematic areas .................................................................................................. 23  \n3.1. Thematic Area \\#1: Boosting competitiveness—moving from industrial policy to innovation policy ..........................................","cbCaidnLROw7fAqG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidnLROw7fAqG","pdf",655641,1,44,"English","en",105,"# Acknowledgements\n# Executive Summary\n# 1. Introduction\n# 2. Country context – what has changed since 2015?\n## The COVID-19 shock\n## Trends in poverty and inequality\n## Rising debt\n## Impact of Climate change\n## New Evidence on Gender Equality\n# 3. Synthesis of progress in thematic areas\n## 3.1. Thematic Area #1: Boosting competitiveness—moving from industrial policy to innovation policy\n## 3.2. Thematic Area #2: Improving equity in public service delivery—ensuring employment opportunities for all\n## 3.3. Thematic Area #3: Aligning resources and priorities—sustaining development\n# 4. 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