World Bank Group2019-12-182019-12-182019-11-12https://hdl.handle.net/10986/33050The Republic of Congo, which joined the ranks of lower middle-income countries on the back of strong oil revenues for more than a decade, has yet to fully leverage its natural resource endowments to achieve robust and sustainable development outcomes. Congo is now resource-constrained at a time when it needs to respond to demands from a growing, increasingly youthful population. Despite its abundant natural resources, Congo remains a fragile and conflict-affected country. This CPF will be organized around two Focus Areas: (i) Strengthening Economic Management to Create an Improved Investment Climate for Private Sector-Led Growth; and (ii) Building Human Capital and Enhancing Resilience for Social Inclusion and Sustainable Growth.CC BY 3.0 IGOSAFETY NETSECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTPOVERTYDEVELOPMENT CHALLENGESPARTNERSHIP FRAMEWORKSTAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONWORLD BANK GROUP STRATEGYIDA ALLOCATIONRESULTS FRAMEWORKWORLD BANK GROUP PORTFOLIOGENDERINVESTMENT CLIMATEPUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCEHUMAN CAPITALSOCIAL INCLUSIONSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTReportWorld Bank10.1596/33050