Planning Institute of Jamaica Country Resources Jamaica 2009 Policy document

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Vision 2030 Jamaica is our country’s first long-term National Development Plan which aims to put Jamaica in a position to achieve developed country status by 2030. It is based on a
comprehensive vision:

“Jamaica, the place of choice to live, work, raise families, and do business”.

Vision 2030 consists of 4 goals:
1. Jamaicans are empowered to achieve their fullest potential.
2. The Jamaican society is safe, cohesive and just.
3. Jamaica's economy is prosperous.
4. Jamaica has a healthy natural environment.

They are mapped into 15 national outcomes, which reflect the desired changes in development conditions and, which accomplished, lead to the achievement of the National Goals. Each outcome is aligned to a specific goal, and collectively they provide the roadmap for achievement and success under Vision 2030 Jamaica.

1. A healthy and stable population
2. World class education and training
3. Effective social protection
4. Authentic and transformational culture
5. Security and safety
6. Effective governance
7. A stable macroeconomy
8. An enabling business environment
9. Strong economic infrastructure
10. Energy security and efficiency
11. A technology-enabled society
12. Internationally competitive industry structures
13. Sustainable management and use of environmental and natural resources
14. Hazard risk reduction and adaptation to climate change
15. Sustainable urban and rural development

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