A high-quality livelihood for all Tanzanians is expected to be attained through strategies which ensure the realisation of the following goals:
- Food self-sufficiency and food security
- Universal primary education, the eradication of illiteracy and the attainment of a level of tertiary education and training that is commensurate with a critical mass of high-quality human resources required to effectively respond to and master the development challenges at all levels
- Gender equality and the empowerment of women in all socio-economic and political relations and cultures
- Access to quality primary health care for all
- Access to quality reproductive health services for all individuals of appropriate ages.
- Reduction in infant and maternal mortality rates by three-quarters of current levels
- Universal access to safe water
- Life expectancy comparable to the level attained by typical middle-income countries
- Absence of abject poverty