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New UNDP Country Representative Positive On Development Challenges

ROY Trivedy is Papua New Guineaโ€™s new United Nations Development Program Country Representative.

Mr Trivedy was welcomed by Foreign Affairs Minister, Rimbink Pato yesterday, at Parliament House.

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In welcoming Mr Trivedy, Minister Pato said PNG currently has numerous development challenges, but also acknowledged the assistance provided by the United Nations to tackle these issues.

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Mr Pato said Mr Trivedyโ€™s input will enhance the existing partnership between the United Nations and the Government of PNG, to improve peopleโ€™s livelihood.

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The United Nationsโ€™ Development Program has always contributed to programs that have seen the improvement, and awareness of various sectoral issues.

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From health, and improving awareness on new supplementary vaccination programs, to giving more prominence to issues around childrenโ€™s rights, and empowering girls, and young women toward achieving more recognition in PNG society, the UNDP, through its various offices, has helped.

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UNDP has also assisted with providing more information, and awareness on the experience of other countries and their fight against corruption.

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