Development of Jamaica and SDGs Mayo 31, 2019. Cartagena, Colombia

1. Development
of Jamaica
and SDGs
May 31, 2019
Monique Graham, Researcher

2. Presentation
Guide
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Overview of Vision2030
Four Main Goals of Vision2030
Social, Economic and
Environmental Development
Conclusion

3. Jamaica, the place of choice to
live, work, raise families and do
business.
Vision2030

4. Vision2030
 91% in alignment with the SDGs
 Guide to achieving developed
country status by 2030
 The process involves all
stakeholders
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6. Social
Development
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• Allocation to social programmes
increased >70%
• Increases to PATH programme
• Cash benefits range from 13.1% -
23.1%
• Introduction of mobile payment
• Citizen Security and Protection
Programme (CSJP)

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8. Economic
Development
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Reducing the fiscal burden
Creating macroeconomic
stability
Ease of doing business

9. Environmental
Development
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Solid Waste Management
• Government banned single-use
plastics and styrofoam
• Implementation of Deposit Refund
Scheme (DRS)

10. Conclusion Social
Development
Environmental
Development
Economic
Development
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