PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE
SECRETARIAT GENERAL
MONITORING COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE THREE YEAR EMERGENCY PLAN TO ACCELERATE ECONOMIC GROWTH;
TECHNICAL FOLLOW-UP SECRETARIAT
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
Peace - Work - Fatherland
GENERAL REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE THREE YEAR EMERGENCY PLAN TO ACCELERATE ECONOMIC GROWTH
Yaounde, November 2017
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- PLANUT: Three year emergency plan to accelerate economic growth and improve the living condition of the population;
- MINEPAT: Ministry of the Economy, Planning and Regional Development;
- MINTP: Ministry of Public Works;
- MINADER: Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;
- MINMAP: Ministry of Public Contracts;
- MINDCAF: Ministry of State Property, Surveys and Land Tenure;
- MINEE: Ministry of Water and Energy Resources;
- MINEPIA: Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries;
- MINFI: Ministry of Finance;
- MINHDU: Ministry of Housing and Urban Development;
- SED/GN: Secretariat of State for Defence, in charge of the National Gendarmerie;
- DGSN: General Delegation for National Security;
- CAA: Autonomous Sinking Fund;
- CAMWATER: Cameroon Water Utilities Corporation;
- CDE: Camerounaise des Eaux;
- SODECOTON: Société de Développement du Coton du Cameroun;
- UNVDA: Upper Nun Valley Development Authority;
- CDC: Cameroon Development Corporation;
- APS: Preliminary Draft;
- APD: Detailed Design Document;
- CHR: Referral Hospital Centre;
- CHUY: Yaounde Teaching Hospital;
- HGY: Yaounde General Hospital;
- HGD: Douala General Hospital;
- AEP: Drinking Water Supply.
I- INTRODUCTION
The President of the Republic, His Excellency Paul BIYA announced the implementation of the three-year, 2015-2017, emergency plan to accelerate economic growth (PLANUT) during the Council of Ministers he chaired on 9 December 2014.
This vast investment programme decided by the Head of State, to accelerate the implementation of the Growth and Employment Strategy Paper (GESP), aims at strengthening the performance of the national economy and improving the living condition of Cameroonians.
It is broken down in a three-year investment programme in sectors such as urban planning, housing, health, agriculture, livestock, road infrastructure, water, energy and security. In total, nine (09) contracting authorities are involved in the implementation of PLANUT, and they are MINEPAT, MINTP, MINADER, MINSANTE, MINEE, MINEPIA, MINHDU, SED and DGSN.
With the objective to guarantee the smooth implementation of this Plan, the Head of State created a Committee to follow-up the implementation of PLANUT by Decree No. 2014/575 of 19 December 2014, under the authority of the Prime Minister Minister, Head of Government. This Committee has a Technical Follow-up Secretariat, which has been attached to a Special Procurement Commission.
PLANUT is financed by loans contracted by the State from a local banking pool and international financial institutions. To date, approximately five hundred and sixty five billion CFA Francs (565 528 112 504) have been mobilized for the implementation of this PLAN. The money is broken down as follows: