The plan intended to provide south africa with a policy roadmap for, among other things, reindustrialising the economy, improving access to quality education and eliminating poverty by 2030. This is a plan for south africa, requiring action, change and. In a series of articles, the nstf is unpacking the national development plan ndp. This qualitative paper focuses on alignment between south africa s national development and its medium. Planning minister trevor manuel has detailed an ambitious national development plan that, if properly and successfully implemented, will see south africa boast an employment level heading towards 90%, no poverty, and strong economic growth by 2030. The national planning commission was established in may 2010 to develop a long term vision and strategic plan for south africa. The plan is the product of thousands of inputs and perspectives. South africa as an integral part of regional growth. The recently launched national development plan ndp. The national development plan ndp is a long term south african development plan, developed by the national planning commission in collaboration and consultation with south africans from all walks of life. The national development plan aims to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by 2030. The npc diagnostic report, released in june 2011, set out south africa s achievements and shortcomings since 1994. Income poverty levels dropped in south africa between 2006 and 2011, reaching a low of 20.
Deliver your insight and influence towards south africa s national development through vision 2030 summits outcome reports delivered in parliament. The ndp aims to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by 2030. What the national development plan proposes documents. The national planning commission npc, a group of experts from a wide range of disciplines under the chairmanship of minister in the presidency trevor manuel, was established in 2010 to address inequity and poverty. The national development plan, or ndp, is a plan to unite south africans, unleash the energies of its citizens, grow an inclusive economy, build capabilities, and enhance the capability of the state and leaders working together to solve complex problems.
The national development plan national planning commission. Set 1 the context of the national development plan ndp. Minister trevor manuel stated in his speech at the launch of the ndp. It predated the 2015 adoption of the united nations 2030 agenda for sustainable development and the african union au agenda 2063 the africa. This paper examines the extent to which the policy coherence for development movement offers guidelines for aligning national development priorities with global development priorities. Term strategic frameworks and the 2030 agenda and its.
Taking forward south africa s national development plan 2030 2015. What does the national development plan mean for south africa. Vision 2030 jamaica national development plan a vision. National development plan 2030 south african government. South africa needs an economy that is more inclusive, more dynamic and in which the fruits of growth are shared more equitably. Previous planning efforts floundered, partly because they were perceived as being owned only by the government of the day.
South africa can realise these goals by drawing on the energies of. The proposals in this section deal with how to create a strong anticorruption system that is suited to the south african context. National development plan unveiled brand south africa. While south africa focuses on job creation and economic empowerment, sustainable career development depends on the upskilling of the countrys citizens with relevant skills and capabilities. Aligning south africas national development plan with the. Submissions and inputs should be submitted by 31 january 2018 to the department of. National development plan 2030 national planning commission. Our future make it work national planning commission national development plan. The national development plan ndp nstf the national. T he ndp is seen as a blueprintguiding document for south africa. The main objective of the commission is to rally the nation around a common set of objectives and priorities to drive development over the longer term. The first national plan provides an excellent opportunity to provoke that conversation and to identify the leadership attributes that are essential to build a just and equal nation. All the work we do in government is now part of the comprehensive national development plan, including all operational plans be they social, economic or political. This plan is therefore, broadbased in scope, nonpartisan and inclusive, the recipient of input from the.
The national development plan 2030 ndp is arguably south africa s widest and most inclusive plan for economic and social development since 1994. This plan took into consideration the global, continental, regional and national development. What is south africa s latest national development plan all about. National development plan south african government. Concept note on the ndp five year implementation plan. Executive summarynational development plan 2030 our future make it work pdf. The focus is on understanding it from a science, engineering, technology set perspective. The plan is a mediumterm national development plan, which charts a course towards the accumulative targets outlined in vision 2030 and further consists of policy document and an implementation plan. The commission is advisory only cabinet can adopt a development plan. As a longterm strategic plan, it serves four broad objectives. As a country that has attempted to align the sdgs to its national development plan ndp, it is necessary to highlight that south africa has played a vital role in the context of a number of global and continental processes that unfolded in the course of 2015 and led to the development of the 2030 agenda and agenda 2063. The interrelatedness of disability and poverty is articulated in south africas.
South africas national development plan will require. About us the commissions focus is on long term development issues. Goals 1 to deal with outputs we want to achieve in relation to learning and enrolments. National development plan ndp, approved in 2012, which states that.
This section summarises each chapter in the plan, focusing on key priority areas. Vision for 2030, november 11 2011 the full document can be found here pdf. This is an extract from the national planning commissions national development plan. The national planning commission npc was appointed in may 2010 to draft a vision and national development plan. President jacob zuma has welcomed the completion of the national planning commissions vision and plan for 2030 and called on south africans to take ownership of the proposals and ideas and make them their own president zuma was handed the commissions draft plan in pretoria by chairperson of the commission, minister trevor manuel. The national development plan ndp in a series of articles, the nstf is unpacking the national development plan ndp. The national development plan ndp offers a longterm perspective. It defines a desired destination and identifies the role different sectors of society need to play in reaching that goal. Our future make it work aims to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by 2030.
South africa s national development plan is a detailed blueprint for how the country can eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by the year 2030. The national development plan unpacked cooperative. The plan has been adopted as a national plan for the whole country. The national development plan 2030 is an important policy document of the south african government drafted in august 2012 by the national planning commission, a special ministerial body first constituted in 2009 by president jacob zuma. National planning commission, trevor manuel, said at a media briefing on the implementation of the plan on 19 february 20. Even though south africa s own development plan precedes the sdgs, the aspirations articulated in the sdgs resonate with those found in our national development plan ndp. National development plan the commissioners our workstreams active citizenry, capable state and leadership. We, the people of south africa, have journeyed far since the long lines of our first democratic election on 27 april 1994, when we elected a government for us all. South africa s national development plan and its implications for regional development tralac working paper dwp0120 author.
Download key documents about the plan, the medium term strategic framework to implement priorities by 2019, and broader policy initiatives to move south africa forward. Brazil, russia, india, china and south africa central applications service communitybased organisation community development workers programme community education and training centres council on higher education. National development plan vision for 2030 november 2011. It is evidence of the urgent need for development in south africa, although its political will is yet to be determined. Recommendations to improve the national development plan.
Harry zarenda 4 the plan is explicit and very specific in listing its poverty reduction objectives by 2030. The plan contains a series of proposals to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by 2030. The ndp is seen as a blueprintguiding document for south africa. In 2030, south africa will be a society in which citizens do not offer bribes and have the confidence and knowledge to hold public. Partnerships develop multifaceted partnerships with critical stakeholders for innovative approaches to enterprise development and transformation.
How will it affect the economy, business and the maninthestreet. Since its launch in 2012, south africa s national development plan has been touted as the countrys longterm socioeconomic development roadmap. National development plan 2030 our future make it work. The president appointed the commission in may 2010 to draft a vision and plan for the country.
Hungary and the 2030 agenda for sustainable development after the adoption of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development in september 2015, the implementation phase began at national, regional, and global levels, in which all countries have a crucial role, and their valuable support advance the world on a path to the sustainable future we. In 2012, south africa adopted the national development plan ndp 2030, which sets out a long term vision for the country. Providing overarching goals for what we want to achieve by 2030. It defines a desired destination and identifies the role different sectors of society need to play in reaching that goal, minister in the presidency. The 27 schooling 2030 goals this plan has 27 goals.