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The Government of Ceará has asked for
the Bank s support in implementing its multi-year plan
(Plano Plurianual or PPA) for 2012-15. The objectives of the
Plan are to promote equitable social development,
sustainable economic development and to contribute to the
emergence of a more efficient and participatory public
sector.The activities to be supported have been chosen on
the basis of the importance to these goals, the state s
commitment to and the Bank s capacity, in view of its
experience in other Brazilian states and elsewhere, to
contribute to improving their design and execution. The
PforR will build on previous Bank support for public sector
reform by strengthening results-based management within
sector agencies and providing incentives for collaboration
among agencies and with the private sector. This will
contribute to strengthening the implementation of Government
programs in the following areas: skills development, early
childhood development and water quality.
