UNDP Resident Representative meets Secretary to President

Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka Azusa Kubota met Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Kumanayake for discussions on UNDP’s ongoing projects in the country and future collaboration between the UNDP and the Sri Lankan Government at the Presidential Secretariat on Thursday (3).

Kubota expressed the organisation’s eagerness to continue the UNDP projects in Sri Lanka and support Sri Lanka’s development initiatives.

Kubota praised the new Government’s efforts in combatting corruption and emphasised the importance of utilising digital platforms to ensure transparency and efficiency in governance.

Kubota also highlighted the need to train Government officials in digitalisation to smoothly implement these reforms.

She assured Dr. Kumanayake that the UNDP is ready to provide the necessary support in this capacity to help Sri Lanka advance its digitalisation initiatives and to equip officials with the necessary skills and knowledge to adapt to digitalisation.

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