Why the national development plan benefits south africas. What is south africas latest national development plan all about. In the african setting the ndp expresses the view that policymaking should be less concerned by notions of ideological or political. The national development plan aims to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by 2030. Executive summarynational development plan 2030 our future make it work pdf. Some have gone as far as suggesting that it should be completely scrapped. Social security and the social wage national treasury. The national development plan ndp offers a longterm perspective. National plans ndp 4 national planning commission of. Libraries and national development plans libraries make an important contribution to development.
South africas human development challenge and the goals of. Jan 15, 2017 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 study investigates the integrated development plan as a public policy model and public participation tool, with reference to fetakgomo local municipality in limpopo province of south africa. Strategic alignment of the south african retail sector with the national development plan william sewell, roger b mason, petrus venter abstract this paper provides an evaluation of the strategy alignment of the south african retail sector with the national development plan ndp governance values and objectives. The npc is chaired by the minister in the presidency for national planning and its mandate includes countrywide consultation. National planning commission, trevor manuel, said at a media briefing on the implementation of the plan on 19 february 20. Pdf south africas national development plan and new growth. May 27, 20 what is south africa s latest national development plan all about. Set 1 the context of the national development plan ndp. The political economy of industrial policy in south africa. The national development plan ndp is a long term south african development plan, developed by the national planning commission in collaboration and. Our future make it work national planning commission national development plan. The devil is in the economic detail its the economy stupid. Adaptation strategies in conjunction with national development strategies.
The importance of rural areas understated in the national accounting system south africa s peculiarity a very small percentage actively involved in agriculture agricultures prospects in the short to medium term uncertain but rural areas. Minister trevor manuel stated in his speech at the launch of the ndp. The ndp4 is the fourth plan of seven development plans that will us towards achieving vision 2030. Why the national development plan benefits south africas working class. South africas national development plan and its implications for regional development by harry zarenda introduction in 201220, the african national congress and south african government adopted the national development plan ndp as its launchpad and blueprint for a future economic and socioeconomic development strategy for the country. This is because development is primarily a political process which requires political forces to drive development. The countrys electricity, water, transport and telecommunications networks are being extended, education and health. Raise awareness and position the ndp as a south african plan and not merely. 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. Africa national framework for sustainable development nfsd. National development plan fatally flawed, cronin tells godsell. This national strategy for sustainable development and action plan also referred to as nssd 1 20112014 was approved by. Trade and regional integration in south africas national. South africa can realise these goals by drawing on the energies of.
New visa rules good news for south africans looking for work in the uk. Ndp national development plan nedlac national economic development and labour council. Strategic plan 20152016 20192020 statistics south africa. Oct 04, 20 national development plan helps to focus sas mind. The economic development in africa report 20 was prepared by a research team consisting of patrick osakwe team leader, janvier nkurunziza and bineswaree bolaky. The national development strategy vision 2022 was prepared by the ministry of economic planning and development and launched in august 1999.
Supplement, the national development plan ndp a guide. The work was completed under the overall supervision of taffere tesfachew, director, division for africa, least developed countries and special programmes, unctad. Jul 07, 2014 supplement, the national development plan ndp a guide for business 1202 1. The role of public libraries in the attainment of botswanas vision 2016. Our future make it work national planning commission national. Fourth national development plan ndp4 2012 20162017.
National development plan 2030 our future make it work. South africas national development plan and its implications. The npc is chaired by the minister in the presidency for national planning. Pdf south africas national development plan and new. Harry zarenda 4 the plan is explicit and very specific in listing its poverty reduction objectives by 2030.
Trade and regional integration in south africas national development plan tralac trade brief stb0120 author. The president appointed the commission in may 2010 to draft a vision and plan for the country. The vision is for swaziland to be among the top ten per cent of the medium human development group of countries in the uns human development index by 2022. This document summarises part of the draft cec discussion paper, on mangaung and the second.
The researcher conducted the study through qualitative and quantitative research methods. Trevor manuel on why hes not worried about union opposition page 12 the national development plan a guide for business major sponsor additional sponsors in association with primary sponsor 2 december 20 special supplement. Jul 23, 2017 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. Sheryl hendriks 20 south africas national development plan and. Implementing the national development plan vision 2030. Reflections on policy contradictions and implications for food security aeasa presidential address 2012 1 october 2012, bloemfontein sheryl hendriks abstract almost two decades after south africa s political transformation, the countrys food security. Colin mccarthy 2 the region, continent, among developing countries, and in the world. National development plan helps to focus sas mind the. South africa is not an island and thus policy making is impacted upon by growing global inequality, growth of emerging markets and shifting of economic. In south africa, the national development plan and the governments medium term strategic framework 20152019 define specific and. Speech by minister jeff radebe on the occasion for the hiv counselling and testing campaign eskoms ingula pumped storage scheme, ladysmith.
The plan is the product of thousands of inputs and perspectives. 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 particular focus will be on understanding it from a science, engineering, technology set perspective. The national planning commission npc was given a mandate in february 2011 to develop a longterm vision and strategic plan for south africa. Certain union leaders and the congress of south african trade unions cosatu, a tripartite alliance partner, have attacked tenets of the national development plan ndp. National plans ndp 4 national planning commission of namibia. What does the national development plan mean for south africa. Statistics south africa, 2015 rp1232015 186 pp isbn.
Africans 18 years and younger will continue to rise until 20, peaking at. The national development plan national planning commission. South africas 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 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. In short, todays south africa looks very different from the one we left behind in. The plan has been adopted as a national plan for the whole country. Plan sets an ambitious target of providing 21 per cent or 18. The case of downstream beneficiation in the pgm subsector katlego ramantsima 417110 a research project submitted at the university of the witwatersrand, corporate strategy and industrial development csid, in partial fulfilment of. An outdated national development plan will help sink south africas economic prospects if youth development is not prioritised.
According to the plan, south africa can realise these goals by drawing on the. It defines a desired destination and identifies the role different sectors of society need to play in reaching that goal, minister in the presidency. Summary of critique of the national development plan. Reflecting on the education crisis in south africa. Certain union leaders and the congress of south african trade unions cosatu, a tripartite alliance partner, have attacked tenets of the national development plan ndp, which was adopted by south africas cabinet in 2012. South africas national development plan ndp was fatally flawed and impossible to implement, deputy public works minister jeremy cronin told national planning commissioner and former mining.
What are the conditions for its success by 2030, given the. The cee annual report 201220 also provides useful insights into gaps and inequality in the south. Ndp 4 is a higherlevel plan, characterized by fewer and more carefully selected and sequenced goals and associated target values. 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 executive summary national development plan 2030, our future make it work. Making the national development plan work for sas ict sector. Today marks the payout on maturity to shareholders for the b. National library of south africa, pretoria division national library of south africa, cape town. Fourth national development plan ndp4 2012 20162017 download. This is a summary of the ndp, which was launched in 2012. Reflections on policy contradictions and implications for food security aeasa presidential address 2012 1 october 2012, bloemfontein sheryl hendriks abstract almost two decades after south africas political transformation, the countrys food security. It only covers the elements of the paper, dealing with a critique of the ndp.
This document summarises part of the draft cec discussion paper, on mangaung and the second phase of the transition, tabled at cosatus february 20 cec. National development plan 2030 south african government. The approval signalled a new wave of thinking aimed at promoting the effective stewardship of south africas natural, social and economic resources. How will it affect the economy, business and the maninthestreet. Summary of critique of the national development plan, march 20. Firstly, this is a higherlevel plan, characterized by fewer and more carefully selected and sequenced goals and associated target values. The ndp4 is differentiated from its three predecessors by a number of focus issues. The commission is advisory only cabinet can adopt a development plan. National development plan south african government. The plan contains a series of proposals to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by 2030. Strategic plan 20152016 20192020 statistics south africa published by statistics south africa, private bag x44, pretoria 0001. National development plan helps to focus sas mind the mail. Our future make it work national development plan 2030.
South africas national development plan and new growth path. South africa s national development plan and its implications for regional development tralac working paper dwp01 20 author. South africas national development plan democratic. Address by deputy president cyril ramaphosa at the youth engagement harare library, khayelitsha. Rational, pragmatic, and rooted in the realities of sa neil colemans critique of the national development plan focuses on an important aspect of the ndp the. We have excluded a number of extracts from the ndp, and rather cited page numbers in the plan where the relevant parts can be found. Supplement, the national development plan ndp a guide for business 1202 1. 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.
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