Dr. Abuja Mohammed leads NPC delegation to 81st UNGA third committee session in New York

The Director General of the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr. Abuh Mohammed, is currently leading a delegation from the Commission to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) currently taking place in New York, United States of America.

Dr. Abuh Mohammed and members of the NPC delegation are participating in the proceedings of the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, also known as the Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee, as part of Nigeria’s engagement at the global gathering.
The Third

Committee provides a platform for Member States to deliberate on a wide range of issues concerning social development, humanitarian affairs, human rights and other matters affecting the welfare and development of populations across the world.

As part of his official engagements, the Director General is participating in discussions that are particularly relevant to the mandate of the Commission, including issues relating to population, demographic trends, social development and the importance of reliable population data for effective policy formulation and development planning.
The participation of the National Population Commission, under the leadership of Dr. Abuh Mohammed, further underscores the Commission’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s contribution to global conversations on population and human development, while fostering greater international collaboration and exchange of knowledge on population related matters.

Dr. Abuh Mohammed’s participation in the 81st UN General Assembly forms part of his ongoing official engagements aimed at advancing the mandate of the National Population Commission and strengthening its visibility and collaboration within the international community.
The session continues tomorrow as Member States proceed with deliberations on issues before the third Committee.