{"id":32797,"date":"2024-05-12T02:41:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-12T05:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/faq\/what-is-the-multi-year-development-plan\/"},"modified":"2024-06-05T02:27:25","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T05:27:25","slug":"what-is-the-multi-year-development-plan","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/faq\/what-is-the-multi-year-development-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Multi-Year Development Plan?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Article 40 of our Constitution, the government is required to have a &#8220;Multi-Year Development Plan&#8221; approved by the National Assembly through law. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This plan is developed by the Suriname Planning Foundation (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.planningofficesuriname.com\/\">SPS<\/a>) and aims at promoting socio-economic development and a socially just society. <\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"3875070124529b2eee763d7f9fcfa1f8\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">MOP 2017-2021<\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the development plan from 2017 to 2021, the term &#8220;Local Content&#8221; was not mentioned at all.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"3875070124529b2eee763d7f9fcfa1f8\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planningofficesuriname.com\/meerjaren-ontwikkelingsplan-2022-2026-van-suriname-volledig-final\/\">MOP 2022-2026<\/a><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the revised development plan from 2022 to 2026, the term &#8220;Local Content&#8221; appears a total of 31 times, and two specific strategic actions related to the development of Local Content are described.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These strategic actions are:<\/p>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>enacting <strong>Local Content legislation<\/strong> and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>establishing a <strong>Local Content Development Office <\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This office must be well staffed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provided with necessary resources and technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detailed plans must be developed for effective implementation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Training programs must be developed for skill-building<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continuous evaluation and monitoring of progress must be conducted <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, one of the strategic actions for communication and technology is:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A system of incentives must be established to encourage organizations to host local content in Suriname.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"menu_order":471,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"onderwerp":[8862],"class_list":["post-32797","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","onderwerp-local-content-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is the Multi-Year Development Plan? &#8226; 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