PLURINATIONAL STATE OF BOLIVIA ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2016-2020 WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT FOR LIVING WELL Towards the Patriotic Agenda 2025 1 2 3 CONTENT I. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................ 7 II. LIVING WELL AS OUR HORIZON ........................................................................ 8 III. MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS 2006 - 2014 ................................................................... 12 1. Bolivia with dignity ............................................................................................. 13 2. Democratic Bolivia ............................................................................................. 25 3. Productive Bolivia .............................................................................................. 26 4. Bolivia with Sovereignty .................................................................................... 44 IV. MACROECONOMIC SITUATION 2006 - 2014 .................................................... 45 1. International context .......................................................................................... 45 2. Economic Performance 2006 - 2014 .................................................................. 46 V. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN ............................................ 52 1. Pillar 1: Eradicate extreme poverty ...................................................................... 59 1.1. Material poverty eradication ............................................................................... 59 1.2. Social poverty eradication in all forms of exploitation, discrimination, and racism………62 1.3. Spiritual poverty eradication and construction of integrated human being .......... 64 2. Pillar 2: Universalization of basic services ........................................................... 67 2.1. Water, sewage, and sanitation ........................................................................... 67 2.2. Telecommunications .......................................................................................... 69 2.3. Electricity ........................................................................................................... 70 2.4. Road transportation ........................................................................................... 71 2.4.1. Roadway transportation .............................................................................. 71 2.4.2. Railway Transportation ............................................................................... 76 2.4.3. River Transportation ................................................................................... 77 2.4.4. Aerial ropeway transportation ..................................................................... 78 2.4.5. Air transportation ........................................................................................ 79 2.4.6. Intermodal transportation system ................................................................ 81 2.5. Housing ............................................................................................................. 82 2.6. Domestic gas connections ................................................................................. 84 3. Pillar 3: Health, Education, and Sports ................................................................ 85 3.1. Health ................................................................................................................ 85 3.2. Education .......................................................................................................... 88 3.3. Sports ................................................................................................................ 91 4. Pillar 4: Scientific and Technological Sovereignty ................................................ 92 5. Pillar 5: Community and financial Sovereignty ..................................................... 95 5.1. External financial independence ........................................................................ 95 5.2. Financial system for integral development ......................................................... 96 5.3. Partner foreign investment ................................................................................. 98 5.4. Tripling the International Financial Reserves. .................................................... 99 5.5. Fair Markets ....................................................................................................... 99 6. Pillar 6: Productive sovereignty with diversification ............................................ 100 6.1. Productive Complexes ..................................................................................... 101 6.1.1. Strategic Industrial Production Complexes ............................................... 103 6.1.2. Territorial Production Complexes .............................................................. 105 6.1.3. Tourism Complexes .................................................................................. 113 6.2. Agriculture ....................................................................................................... 115 6.3. Irrigation .......................................................................................................... 120 6.4. Forests and forestry ......................................................................................... 122 7. Pillar 7: Sovereignty over our natural resources ................................................ 123 7.1. Management of strategic public companies ..................................................... 124 4 7.2. Hydrocarbon .................................................................................................... 125 7.3. Mining and Metallurgy ...................................................................................... 128 7.4. Electric ............................................................................................................. 131 8. Pillar 8: Food sovereignty ................................................................................. 136 8.1. Feeding and Nutrition ...................................................................................... 136 8.2. Food production ............................................................................................... 138 8.3. Inter-sectoral coordination ............................................................................... 140 9. Pillar 9: Environmental sovereignty integral development .................................. 140 9.1. Promoting an international view of Living Well under the management of life systems ...................................................................................................................... 141 9.2. Development of economic and productive activities under the Living Well ....... 142 9.3. Plurinational system of protected areas ........................................................... 144 9.4. Development of sustainable production systems ............................................. 146 9.5. Integral and sustainable forest management. .................................................. 147 9.6. Hydric resources .............................................................................................. 149 9.7. Integrated management of risks ....................................................................... 149 9.8. Environmental management and waste treatment ........................................... 151 10. Pillar 10: Further integration of peoples with sovereignty ................................... 152 11. Pillar 11: Sovereignty and transparency at the public administration ................. 155 11.1. Transparent public administration with ethical, competent, and committed public servants fighting corruption ........................................................................................ 156 11.2. A transparent judicial system that guarantees justice for all ............................. 158 11.3. Public Safety for a life without violence ............................................................ 160 11.4. Integral defense of the State ............................................................................ 162 11.5. Autonomic governments strengthened, articulated, efficient and participatory nt with technological development .................................................................................. 163 12. Pillar 12: Enjoyment and happiness ................................................................... 165 12.1. Promote the rights of the Bolivian people and of Mother Earth ........................ 165 12.2. Strengthening of human virtues and solidarity ................................................. 166 13. Pillar 13: Sovereign encountering with our joy, happiness, prosperity, and our sea ..... 167 VI. Macroeconomic scenario (Projections 2015-2020) ........................................ 168 VII. Investment program and funding sources ..................................................... 177 VIII. Institutional and normative aspects ................................................................ 178 IX. Conclusions ...................................................................................................... 179 5 Glossary of Abbreviations ABC Bolivian Roadway Administrator ACE Escolar Complementary Feeding AEVIVIENDA State Housing Agency BCB Central Bank of Bolivia BDP Productive Development Bank BoA Bolivian