C ommo nwe a l t h memb e r c o u n t r i e s Policy The main goals of Vision 2025 are: • High quality of life, where all Tanzanians benefit from greater prosperity • Peace, stability and unity • Good governance and the rule of law, such that people are to be empowered with the capacity to make their leaders and public servants accountable • A well-educated population benefiting from lifelong learning • A competitive economy capable of producing sustainable growth and shared benefits The attainments required to achieve these goals by the year 2025 include: High quality of life: • Food self-sufficiency and security • Universal primary education, eradication of illiteracy, and expansion in tertiary education and training • Gender equality and the empowerment of women • Access to quality primary health care for all • Reduction in infant and maternal mortality rates • Universal access to safe water • Life expectancy comparable to middle-income countries • Absence of abject poverty A strong and competitive economy: • A diversified economy with a substantial industrial sector • Macroeconomic stability • A growth rate of at least eight per cent per annum • An active and competitive player in the regional and world markets Governance The Planning Commission, based in the President’s Office, is responsible for monitoring and analysing economic and social development in general, and progress towards Vision 2025 in particular. The Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau was established in 2007 as an independent law enforcement institution, with regional and district offices throughout Tanzania. Its mandate, which extends only to the mainland part of the country, is to raise public awareness about the nature and extent of corruption, to prevent corruption and enforce the law against corruption. Further information Government Portal: www.tanzania.go.tz Commonwealth Secretariat: www.thecommonwealth.org Commonwealth Governance: www.commonwealthgovernance.org Commonwealth Governance Handbook 2014/15 284
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