UNDP - United Nations Development Programme Maldives

10/24/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/24/2024 04:15

Policy Dialogue on ‘Financing for Sustainable Development’

On the final day of her official mission, Ms. Kanni Wignaraja delivered an insightful address at the policy dialogue on 'Financing for Sustainable Development,' bringing together key stakeholders to discuss the Maldives' economic challenges. The focus of the event was on addressing the high debt levels that affect the country's human development and exploring potential solutions to its financial vulnerabilities.

Ms. Wignaraja highlighted the need for innovative financing mechanisms and collaborative efforts to ensure the Maldives can manage its economic risks while continuing to make progress on sustainable development goals. The dialogue fostered meaningful discussions on how to align financial strategies with the country's long-term resilience and growth.