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Advanced two-day Workshop on Corruption Risk Assessment and Mitigation Plans for the Public Sector Departments

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Joint Parliamentary Women’s Caucus unveils plan to get more women into Parliament

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Workshop on Role of Civil Society in Transparency, Accountability and Anti-Corruption

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Panel Discussion to mark launch of 2023/2024 Human Development Report

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Blue Economy Incubation Facility launched in West New Britain Province

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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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Community-led conservation initiative leads to signing of conservation deed

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Bolstering Milne Bay's blue economy

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Blue Economy Incubation Facility launched in West New Britain Province

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Protect the press, save the planet: upholding press freedom in the environmental crisis

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Harnessing the power of renewable energy

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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

Our statistics

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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