Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery Plan for the period 2020-2023 - PREPOC 20-23
Summary — Haiti's economic recovery plan aimed at macroeconomic stabilization and growth revival following COVID-19 impacts. The plan focuses on structural transformation and infrastructure development for 2020-2023.
Key Findings
- Haiti faces significant governance challenges including political instability, insecurity, and weak administrative capacity.
- Poverty and social inequalities are worsening with weak human capital development and high unemployment.
- Economic growth remains weak with persistent macroeconomic imbalances and concentrated productive base.
- Infrastructure deficiencies and vulnerability to external shocks limit economic competitiveness.
- Economic diversification and structural transformation are essential for sustainable recovery.
Full Description
The PREPOC 2020-2023 is Haiti's comprehensive post-COVID-19 economic recovery plan designed to address macroeconomic stabilization and growth revival. The document analyzes Haiti's socio-economic context, highlighting major challenges in public governance, including political instability, insecurity, and weak administrative and financial governance.
The plan identifies critical social issues such as worsening poverty and social inequalities, weak human capital, low income levels, and high unemployment rates. Economically, Haiti faces weak growth, macroeconomic imbalances, concentrated productive base, infrastructure deficiencies, and vulnerability to external shocks.
The recovery strategy is built around two main pillars: economic diversification and structural transformation, and development of basic infrastructure and energy services. Key sectors targeted include agriculture and agro-industry, manufacturing, construction, tourism, cultural products, and digital economy development.
The plan emphasizes the need for improved governance, enhanced competitiveness, and resilient economic structures while building on existing strategic frameworks like the PSDH and various national development plans.