Government Priorities

Outlined below are the five strategic Government Priorities;

Feed Salone

The flagship programme, Government plans to boost agricultural productivity by increasing investment which will fuel inclusive economic growth, boost food production, reduce hunger & poverty, create jobs, boost export earnings and build resilience in the face of climate change.

Human Capital Development

Government is investing in developing the technical and vocational skills required to grow the economy focusing particularly on creating equal opportunity for women coupled with the investment in health systems to develop a healthy and capable workforce for a 21st century economy.

Youth Employment Scheme (Yes!)

A Presidential Initiative to create 500,000 jobs for the youth in five years YES! is a Presidential Initiative to harness the energy of Sierra Leone’s youth by creating 500.000 jobs in the next five years.

Revamping The Public Service Architecture

Delivery, Efficiency and Professionalism In the next five years, the SLPP will continue its mission to fostering a professional and merito- cratic public service that is fit for purpose and delivers on its mandate.

Tech and Infrastructure

Pathways for Sustained Economic Growth (TIPEG) The government is accelerating its inclusive growth agenda by investing in infrastructure, technology and digitisation. This will be done by investing in energy generation and transmission, the construction of roads and bridges, expanding energy access across the country, and making it easier to link production centres and markets.

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