Theme 3: Creating a prosperous city where all enjoy Sustainable Livelihoods

Where do we want to be?

“All citizens in a prosperous Durban earn a decent living and support a sustainable lifestyle.”

Targets

Short Term Target (10 years)
Unemployment in Durban is reduced by 25%

Medium Term Target (20 years)
Unemployment in Durban is reduced by 50%

Long Term Target (50 years)
People are able to sustain themselves



How will we get there?
Strategy A: Enhancing livelihood choices and prospects of citizens, especially the poor

Strategy B: Increase level and diversity of skills that meet local requirements

Strategy C: Improving opportunities for small and medium businesses


Strategy D: Support local innovation and knowledge development

Strategy E: Business retention, expansion and new business growth

Strategy F: Food Production