![bullet](_themes/nature/nabull1.gif) | Section one provides an historical and conceptual
overview of PRSs. It also explains the linkages between PRSs and the
Millennium Development Goals. |
![bullet](_themes/nature/nabull1.gif) | Section two explains the structure and processes of
formulating PRSs and indicates the key linkages and areas of influence for
the Decent Work Agenda. |
![bullet](_themes/nature/nabull1.gif) | Section three highlights the importance of national
budgets and finance, and their implications for ILO and constituents. |
![bullet](_themes/nature/nabull1.gif) | This national context is also highlighted in Section
four which describes implementation and review processes. |
![bullet](_themes/nature/nabull1.gif) | Section five highlights the growing need for
evidence-based policy formulation in PRSs based on poverty monitoring
systems. The role of qualitative and quantitative data, and the need to
strengthen research and analysis to inform policy are highlighted. |
![bullet](_themes/nature/nabull1.gif) | Section six provides a flavour of initial experience
and issues emerging in the revision phase of PRSs. |