Challenges 

Establishment of a system for the identification of low-income household.

Identification of undesirable impacts of the implementation of macro policies on the level of poverty and income distribution.

High costs of schools for families especially in rural communities, which result in the unwillingness of parents to send their children to school

Transforming the educational assessment system from one based on the chalk and talk method to one based on performance (process evaluation) on educational components;
 Planning and providing the necessary resources for the education of children.
Identification and enrolment of school age children who are out of school.

Schools with new educational technologies

 Strengthening awareness-raising systems (such as research, monitoring, evaluation and quality control) for public education planning.

A need for involving women more deeply in management and decision-making positions

The need to create more jobs for the growing population of educated women.

Incorporating the mortality reduction programmes into macro health policies.

Formulating provincial plans to diminish child and infant mortality rates.
Expanding health programmes to all rural parts of the country.

Implementing the standard protocols for providing pregnancy, delivery and post-delivery services

 Improving the quality of services.
Promoting the quality of reproductive health including family planning services
Creating a comprehensive national system to prevent maternal deaths.
Establishing an appropriate monitoring system for maternal care programmes.