Economic Transformation Strategy

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT In addition to getting us towards our dreams and aspirations, the Strategy also guides us on measures to deal with the most critical, challenges facing our country today: Maintaining an atmosphere of peace and security, the cornerstone for an enabling environment for dialogue, consensus-building, sustainability of growth, development and prosperity. Continuous upgrading and provision of the necessary infrastructure for sustainable socio-economic development and progress. Transforming our education system to prepare a knowledgeable, skilled, responsible and capable Seychellois workforce in light of technological advances, innovations and the resultant demands of the labor market and our economy. Embracing science, technology and innovation as a cross-sectoral means to achieve multiple objectives and out comes including better delivery of services for our citizens. Intensifying our fight against the scourge of substance abuse and related social-ills plaguing our peaceful existence. Mitigating and adapting to the threats caused by climate change. Realizing our potential as a large oceanic state as well as finding solutions of the global threats to oceans. Ensuring that Seychelles remains a champion in the regional and global arena when considering its commendable reputation for sustainable environmental management and conservation efforts. • Increasing our economic resilience and maintaining macroeconomic stability. We are a diverse but harmonious family of less than 100,000. We are custodians of one of the most beautiful countries on Earth. Our unity in our diversity is our greatest strength, and is what distinguishes us as a shining example across an increasingly divided global arena. May we continue to be positive, open-minded and be guided by the positive forces of our universe. May our love for our beautiful country continue to fill our patriotic hearts. And may harmony and peace reign supreme as fundamental foundations of a more resilient, principled and prosperous Seychelles. Danny Faure, President of the Republic of Seychelles Prezidan Larepiblik Sesel иле 9

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