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Comprehensive Review of National Development Strategies. Lesotho. National Planning Framework. There is currently no national operational document covering the period 2007-2015/20 However, various national development policy documents exist Vision 2020 National Goals
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Comprehensive Review of National Development Strategies Lesotho
National Planning Framework • There is currently no national operational document covering the period 2007-2015/20 • However, various national development policy documents exist • Vision 2020 • National Goals • Millennium Development Goals + 5 Report • Poverty Reduction Strategy 2004/5-2006/7 • Sectoral policy papers (Agriculture, Health, Education HIV & AIDS etc.) • Process of harmonizing these planning documents is underway
Ambition: Are the targets aligned with the MDGs? • National Vision and PRS aligned to MDGs • 9 PRS Priorities – Mapped to MDG targets and indicators • MDGs give targets and indicators – PRS articulates priorities and strategies for the achievement of the MDGs • Overriding development objectives are to: • Create wealth and accelerate economic growth from an average of 3% to 7% per annum • Reduce poverty