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UNDP Urges Swift Action and New Directions to Advance Asia-Pacific's Human Development

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Two-Day Forum Explores Sustainable Blue Economy in Papua New Guinea

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Mr. Nicholas Booth assumes role as the new UNDP Resident Representative in Papua New Guinea

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UNDP trains members of the judiciary on whistleblower protection

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The East Sepik Provincial Government approves an annual budget of 500,000K to tackle gender-based violence

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2024 Regional Human Development Report for Asia and the Pacific

Making our future: New directions for Human Development in Asia and the Pacific

To reinvigorate human development amidst a turbulent landscape, the 2024 Asia-Pacific Human Development Report proposes new directions. Building on the region’s past successes, Making Our Future sets out practical pathways and advocates a three-pillar approach: mainstreaming human development, recalibrating growth strategy, and making change happen.

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Powering Education in Sandaun Province

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Unleashing the Healing Power of Dialogue in Hela Province

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UNDP Papua New Guinea concentrates its efforts on building the country’s capacity to promote inclusive, pro-poor growth, effective governance, and sustainable and resilient development

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60

percent

population of youth in Papua New Guinea

12

percent

wage employment rate in Papua New Guinea

155

out of

193 countries in the Human Development Index

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