enhanced HIPC initiative, and to implement a Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. The process is still in its early stages, but it …) Is the debt now sustainable? 5) How many resources have been liberated? 6) Are they used to reduce poverty? 7) Is the … reduction both of the stock of the debt (-39,5%) and of the debt service paid (-50%), 2) that the link between debt and poverty …

a poverty trap mechanism exacerbating financial exclusion, hence resulting in significant losses for both the individual …