| Overview : The project, Capacity Development and Institutional Strengthening for Curaçao, also known as Kòrsou Kapasitá: inkluí hende i inspirá mente! will assist the Government to realize the vision for the new Country, Curaçao as articulated in the Governing Programme. The project will assist in the development of the country’s first National Development Plan; strengthen negotiating capacity among senior public servants; develop a national socio-economic database and assist in institutionalizing its use; design intervention strategies to assist the country to meet Millennium Development Goals 1 and 7 and also towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and articulate a resource mobilization strategy and aid-co-ordination plan to support the implementation of the development plan. The National Development Plan (NDP) will support priority setting, focus and stability for Curaçao as an island nation, with autonomous status since 10 October 2010. The Long term NDP would also provide the basis for a nation-wide annual monitoring and reporting system to measure developmental progress. The Prime Minister of Curaçao has set out the National Development Plan as one of his top four priorities in the coming period. UNDP has been asked as a globally recognized specialist to support the country in developing the plan, which must be completed by the first half of 2015 Sound development planning that is evidence based requires that countries develop a reliable statistical database. The main objective of this output is establishing the national socio-economic database and to train public servants, and selected private sector and civil society organization personnel in its use. Establishing such a database will allow government at all levels to be able to base policies on quantitative and qualitative analysis of disaggregated data | 
