VISION2040
National Development Plan · Bahamas
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4
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Pillars
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16
Islands
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2040
Target
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400K+
Citizens
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About Vision 2040
A plan shaped
by the people
by the people
The National Development Plan Secretariat supports the formulation, implementation, and monitoring of the National Development Plan — collecting socio-economic data, preparing policy documents, and coordinating capacity-building across government bodies.
The Four Pillars
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The Economy
Sustainable growth, diversification & economic opportunity.
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Governance
Transparent, accountable institutions that serve citizens.
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Environment
Climate resilience & natural heritage protection.
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Human Capital
Quality education, health, social equity & identity.
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Programmes & Initiatives
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Governance Reform Framework
Active
Strengthening institutional accountability and public sector efficiency through structured policy reform across all ministries.
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Climate & Disaster Resilience
Active
Integrating climate change mitigation and disaster risk reduction into national sustainable development policy.
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National Public Consultation
Ongoing
Town halls, digital forums, and surveys ensuring every Bahamian voice shapes the direction of the Plan.
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Progress Tracker
Where we stand
Implementation Timeline
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Research & Drafting
2013–2016
Completed
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Public Consultation
2015–2016
Completed
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Assessment & Revival
2023–Present
In Progress
4
Institutionalization
Forthcoming
Planned
5
Full Implementation
2025–2040
Planned
Pillar Development Status
Economy72%
Governance65%
Environment58%
Human Capital61%
Key Figures
400K+
Citizens Represented
16
Islands Consulted
3+
Int'l Partners
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Policy
January 2026
Secretariat Advances Legislative Framework to Institutionalize the National Development Plan
Work is underway on a Bill to formally institute the NDP, securing long-term implementation.
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Environment
December 2025
Climate Resilience Working Group Releases Updated Policy Brief
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Events
November 2025
Public Town Hall — Economy Pillar Review Open to All Bahamians