FIFTH NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN (NDP5) 2017/18 – 2021/2022
The Current National Development Plan (NDP5) Pillars
Economic Progression
The goal for this pillar is to achieve inclusive, sustainable and equitable growth for the Namibian society. The Namibian economy aspires to change from an input-dependent economy into a knowledge based economy.
Social Transformation
The goal for this pillar is to build capable and healthy human resources. Quality human capital is crucial to optimizing productivity and associated socioeconomic benefits to citizens
Environmental Sustainability
The goal for this pillar is to ensure sustainable environment. Namibia is endowed with abundant natural resources such as wildlife, fisheries, forestry, minerals as well as a solar and wind regime that is suitable for renewable energy.
Good Governance
The goal for this pillar is to promote good governance through effective institutions. Good governance, responsive institutions and an engaged citizenry are the bedrock of democracy and sustainable development.