The formulation of the national development strategy (NDS) is one of the key expected outputs of the Ministry of Development Planning and Aid Coordination as we strive for endurance and nation building Solomon Islands. This strategy sets out a framework for Development programmes in Solomon Islands and is intented to be a catalyst for development in the next 10 years in an effort to achieve the goals of Solomon Islands development agenda.

This NDS is focused on Solomon Islands‐ as a united nation in its diversity, hence the National Vision “A United and Vibrant Solomon Islands”. The strategy embodies the aspirations and hopes of the people of Solomon Islands with the overarching theme – “To build Better Lives for all Solomon Islanders”