Majuro, MH – UNICEF's Deputy Representative of the Pacific Multi-country Office, Mrs. Roshni Basu, embarked on a courtesy visit to the Republic of Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia from February 16th to 20th, 2024. The visit aimed to foster collaboration and explore avenues for addressing pressing issues affecting the North Pacific region.

 

During her visit, Mrs. Basu engaged with key ministerial counterparts from the North Pacific countries, including the Republic of Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia. The primary objective was to gain insight into the current priorities and existing gaps within these nations. Through meaningful dialogue, Mrs. Basu sought to identify opportunities for UNICEF to offer assistance and support in addressing these critical challenges.

 

Furthermore, the visit provided an opportunity for Mrs. Basu to engage with potential donor agencies in the North Pacific countries. By fostering partnerships and exploring avenues for resource mobilization, UNICEF aims to bolster its efforts in addressing the pressing needs of the region.

 

Mrs. Basu also took the opportunity to oversee and provide necessary guidance on ongoing UNICEF supports in the North Pacific countries. By ensuring effective implementation and coordination of existing initiatives, UNICEF remains committed to delivering impactful programs that benefit children and families across the region.

 

Reflecting on her visit, Mrs. Basu remarked, "The North Pacific region faces unique challenges that require collaborative and innovative solutions. Through partnerships with governments, donors, and local communities, UNICEF is committed to addressing the needs of children and promoting their rights in the region."

 

The courtesy visit of Mrs. Roshni Basu underscores UNICEF's steadfast commitment to advancing the well-being and rights of children in the North Pacific region. As UNICEF continues to work closely with its partners, it remains dedicated to building a brighter and more inclusive future for all children.

 

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