UN to support police, election reforms 

The United Nations will beef up Bangladesh in wide ranging areas, including police and election reforms because the intervening time authorities rolls out significant restructuring of the country’s institutions, the UN’s resident coordinator said nowadays (22 September).

The manager of UN in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his Tejgaon place of business where they talked about reforms, corruption, floods, Rohingya crisis and the UN-led investigation on the July-August carnage.

Gwyn Lewis expressed her beef up for the reform initiatives undertaken by the Intervening time Authorities and she or he thanked Professor Yunus “for taking on out of the ordinary aim” because the pinnacle of the put up-revolution administration.

The manager adviser said this became as soon as the “most unifying moment” for the entire nation and the foremost job of his authorities became as soon as to “residing an example” for everyone.

“This is a expansive alternative for the country to reform the financial system and repair nearly every institution,” he said.

Gwyn Lewis enquired in regards to the reforms in the protection forces, including police administration. The manager adviser said the authorities has made police reform a top of its priorities.

The manager adviser said the authorities became as soon as furthermore dedicated to organising an integrated national IT gadget, which is able to ease hassles and lower corruption in the country.

He said the authorities has furthermore formed a commission to develop significant reform in the electoral gadget so that votes would possibly perhaps perhaps well furthermore furthermore be held free and elegant.

Lewis said the UN-led investigation team has already started working on the murders and mayhem dedicated in the end of July and August.

She said UN agencies, WHO and ILO, have been ways to back the injured victims and these that have been traumatised by the events.

She said the UN has offered four million dollars for the put up flood rehabilitation in the country’s eastern and southern pronounce.

She said some 18 million of us in Bangladesh have been hit by floods for the reason that beginning of the monsoon and the UN became as soon as coordinating support from the agencies and charities for the flood victims.

Professor Yunus sought UN back for instituting an early warning gadget for floods in South Asia.

They furthermore talked about environmental, climate change and the Chittagong Hill Tracts elements, with Lewis outlining the support work the UN agencies have carried out in the three hill districts.

Professor Yunus sought UN back for the building an even bigger future for the Rohingya young of us in the camps, announcing, “a full generation of inflamed early life is growing up there”.