{"id":25827,"date":"2023-12-12T17:44:29","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T17:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/deputy-planning-and-economic-development-minister-commits-collaboration-with-unicef"},"modified":"2023-12-12T18:11:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T18:11:57","slug":"deputy-planning-and-economic-development-minister-commits-collaboration-with-unicef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/deputy-planning-and-economic-development-minister-commits-collaboration-with-unicef","title":{"rendered":"Deputy Planning And Economic Development Minister Commits Collaboration With UNICEF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>The Deputy Minister of Planning and Economic Development in Sierra Leone, Rev. Dr. Jonathan Titus-Williams, has on the 8th December 2023 reassured UNICEF of government\u2019s commitment to collaborate with them in developmental issues in the country.He made this affirmation during a Strategic Moment of Reflection meeting that addressed the new GoSL-UNICEF Country Programme Cooperation for 2025-2030, with an overview provided by the Development Secretary at the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Peter Sam-Kpakra.<\/p>\n<p>Kpakra emphasized the development of the Country Programme Cooperation to accelerate progress towards SDGs 2030, recognizing UNICEF\u2019s vital role in implementing the Medium-Term National Development Plan (MTNDP 2019-2023). UNICEF Sierra Leone, represented by Rudolf Schwenk, expressed delight at collaborative efforts, focusing on education, health, water, sanitation, and care for children.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Lewis, UNICEF\u2019s Deputy Regional Director for West and Central Africa, urged reflection on achievements under the 2020-2024 Country Programme and emphasized the need for continued efforts towards Sustainable Development Goals. Rev. Dr. Titus-Williams highlighted UNICEF\u2019s pivotal role in Sierra Leone\u2019s socioeconomic transformation, aligning with the government\u2019s Big Five Game Changers.<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Minister maintained that the draft National Development Plan is very important in guiding the new GoSL-UNICEF Country Programme Document for 2025-2030, encouraging collaboration to address challenges. Presentations covered UNICEF\u2019s support, lessons learned, and key strategies, aligning with Sierra Leone\u2019s development plan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\">Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. The Deputy Minister of Planning and Economic Development in Sierra Leone, Rev. 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