
Status of the SE Asia Regional Office Building / World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia
Tác giả : World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia
Nhà xuất bản : World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia
Năm xuất bản : 2024
Chủ đề : 1. Governing Board. 2. Governing body documents.
Thông tin chi tiết
Tóm tắt : | Regular updates on the status of the new WHO South-East Asia Regional Office Building at Indraprastha Estate in New Delhi, India, have been presented to the Regional Committee since its Sixty-eighth session in September 2015. Following Decision SEA/RC70(2) of the Seventieth session of the Regional Committee in Maldives in September 2017, the Regional Committee decided to redevelop the whole campus as the best means to manage the ramified structural issues involved. Having secured excellent cooperation from and substantive contributions extended by the host country to finance and manage the demolition and reconstruction of a new building at the site, the Regional Office relocated to two temporary swing spaces in central Delhi from 14 May 2018 in a smoothly executed transition. The old Regional Office Building was vacated in July 2018. This Working Paper provides updates on progress made since the last Regional Committee with a focus on the Progress on construction work of the new Regional Office, including project timelines, challenges and third-party quality assurance. The Secretariat has been working closely with the Government of India on the execution of the reconstruction project. Dialogue between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India and the WHO South-East Asia Region towards efficient and successful completion of the project within agreed timelines is continuing. As per contractual timelines with the general contractor, the overall project deadline for completion of all building activities has been extended to the end of 2024. This Working Paper was presented to the High-Level Preparatory Meeting, held in New Delhi from 2 to 4 September 2024, for its review and recommendations. The HLP Meeting reviewed the paper and proposed that the Regional Committee be requested to urge Member States who are yet to confirm, to consider pledging funds, that will be critical to enable specific elements of the project to be completed while ensuring that the project reflects WHO’s unique, representative and convening mandate.The HLP Meeting also made the following recommendations for consideration by the Seventy-seventh Session of the Regional Committee: Action by Member States(1) Consider further contributions to the cultural repository and artworks for the new building and its décor. Action by WHO(1) Provide the latest updates on the SE Asia Regional Office Building reconstruction project to the Seventy-seventh Session of the Regional Committee in October 2024. This Working Paper and the HLP Meeting recommendations are submitted to the Seventy-seventh Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia for its consideration. |
Thông tin dữ liệu nguồn
Thư viện | Ký hiệu xếp giá | Dữ liệu nguồn |
---|---|---|
![]() |
|
https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/378942 |