The Gambia is divided by the river into two banks, North and South. They have no road or rail link despite available technology. The extremely unreliable ferry, or boat services, cannot facilitate efficient and effective movement of people, goods and services. The primary task of a PDOIS led administration is…
To develop a four year development programme based on the projections of the volume of sovereign National Wealth and the volume of capital that could be accumulated by the Public, private, cooperative and informal sectors and align each capital base to its corresponding productive base to eradicate poverty and ensure…
Government will be responsible for the development of tourism policy by identifying products attractive to tourists and other visitors, diversify the services to benefit all parts of the country and work with various stakeholders to provide the support necessary to make the attractions accessible. Public enterprises will divest from hotels…
A National Trade Authority will be established to monitor imports and exports in goods and services and make recommendations to enhance trade balance. Foreign reserves will be maintained through accumulation of sovereign national wealth, and selective investment in the bond market to preserve foreign exchange earnings and make imports sustainable.…
The Health Ministry will formulate strategic plans, programmes and projects to ensure that the four components of health, that is, its preventive, curative, rehabilitative and restorative aspects, are institutionalised at each level of the health delivery system; be it at the primary stage, at minor health centres in villages, or…
Strategic Objective: To build a community of sovereign citizens whose sense of belonging to a community of Gambian nationals will be put above other affinities in terms of ethno–linguistic origin, gender, religion and other parochial distinctions; an informed citizenry who will have the right and audacity to ask of the…
Strategic Objective: Promote and preserve cultural heritages that enhance human dignity, self- worth, liberty and prosperity and thus fuse identities and values originating from diverse cultural backgrounds into identity and values of a sovereign Community of sovereign Gambian citizens under a Republic. Policy Directive: Combat vestiges of prejudices emanating from…
Institution: A National Commission on Culture will be established to oversee the development of culture of a sovereign community of Gambians transcending parochial, sectarian or sectionalist barriers. Action Plan: Establish a house of culture in each village, district, region and urban centre for artistic and other cultural expressions, in order…
Strategic Objective: Giving concrete expression and meaning to the attainment of the right to self-determination and Independence, embodied in the sovereign Republic by ensuring that each citizen is an embodiment of the sovereignty of the Republic and that collectively we are the architects of our destiny. Policy Directives aims: To…
Combat monarchical and self-perpetuating rule of the Presidency by promoting a national consensus on a one term mandate after transfer of power from the current administration, followed by a constitutional amendment, to introduce a two four-year term limit, as is the case in Nigeria and USA; Introduce Gender parity for…
Institutions: Establish a National Human Rights Commission to monitor and ensure protection against violations of Human Rights. Establish a National Police Service Commission to exercise direction and control over the police force. It will be given mandate to appoint senior officers of the force on the basis of merit. An…
Strategic Objective: Giving concrete expression and meaning to the attainment of the right to self-determination and Independence, embodied in the sovereign Republic by ensuring that each citizen is an embodiment of the sovereignty of the Republic and that collectively we are the architects of our destiny. Policy Directives aims: To…