President Julius Maada Bio’s Agenda 2038 represents a transformative blueprint designed to transition Sierra Leone into a middle-income economy by the year 2038 through structural reform, infrastructure modernization, and disciplined resource management. Central to this vision is the "Big Five Game Changers" strategy: Food Security (Feed Salone), Human Capital Development, Youth Employment Scheme, Technology & Infrastructure and Public Service Architecture Transformation. A key component of this vision, is attracting new HNWI citizens and encouraging Foreign Direct Investment via the GO-FOR-GOLD Public Private Partnership (PPP).
Timeline
Inauguration / "New Direction" Agenda
April 2018
Free Quality School Education (FQSE) Program
April 2018
Relaunch of IMF Extended Credit Facility (ECF)
December 2018
Ratification of Lungi Airport PPP Agreement (Summa Group)
December 2020
Landmark Abolition of the Death Penalty
October 2021
Enactment of the National Investment Board (NIB) Act
July 2022
Commissioning of the New Freetown International Airport at Lungi
March 2023
Re-election and Launch of the "Big Five Game Changers"
June 2023
Launch of Medium-Term National Development Plan (2024–2030)
January 2024
Official Launch of the "GO-FOR-GOLD" (GFG) Residency Program
December 2024
President Bio Elected Chairperson of ECOWAS Authority
June 2025
Scaling of GO-FOR-GOLD FDI-For Citizenship Platform
November 2025
Establishment the Sierra Leone Sovereign Wealth Fund (SLSWF)
January 2026
Declaration of 2026 as the "Year of Action" for Agenda 2038
January 2026
Agenda 2038