The Ambunti – Dreikikir District Five Year Development Plan sets out the platform for development within the District and basically strives on fulfilling the dreams and aspirations of the people of the district i.e. Improved welfare and effective delivery of services to the people of Ambunti – Dreikikir

This plan is developed, as a requirement of New Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local Level Governments Section 33 (3) (d) for districts to develop and have plans that will guide their development activities. This District Plan is part of a process in the effective and efficient delivery of basic services to the people in the rural areas and is farmed within the foundations, principles and directions of the Medium Term Development Strategy 1997- 2001 and the National Charter for Reconstruction and Development.

During the course of the development of this plan, positive components of development have been realized. These include (a) coordinated bottom up planning in the district came about since 2003, (b) budgeting and expenditures of limited financial resources on underdeveloped areas have been successful and  (c) and lastly the lack of realistic and up to date data and information in the district have been improved.
What is reflected in this document is derived from the hard work of the Ambunti – Dreikikir people as they unit as one to see through development taking place in the district.
Again their future needs and the aspirations are spelt out below:

  • There is also the need for provision of sustainable infrastructure to facilitate effective delivery of services. This is the District’s major priority.
  • The District is in need for access to better basic services in terms of improved rural health and education services.
  • There is the need for improvement to the fisheries & agricultural sector aimed to facilitate sustainable livelihood of the people, and
  • The District is in need to market and promote Community Based Tourism Activities to allow spin of income generating opportunities for the people.

The people of Ambunti – Dreikikir District can be assured that their needs and aspirations will be fulfilled upon implementation of this Five Year Development Plan.