By Temiteo Okwakol
Lamwo Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Oceng Geoffrey Osborn met with the sub-county leadership of Palabek Nyimur today, emphasizing the importance of active involvement in monitoring local projects to ensure value for money. During the meeting, the RDC highlighted critical government initiatives like the Parish Development Model and Emyooga, designed to foster social and economic transformation within households.
Osborn urged the local leaders to adopt a proactive oversight role, meticulously reviewing each project to guarantee their successful implementation and sustainability. This active participation, he noted, is essential for securing the district and maximizing the impact of these developmental programs.
In a subsequent dialogue with the residents, the RDC engaged in a productive discussion aimed at identifying ways to enhance and effectively utilize these government programs. He emphasized that the success of these initiatives hinges on the collective effort and vigilance of both the leaders and the community members.
Concluding the meeting, Osborn issued directives for the Palabek Nyimur leadership to cease operating from their mother sub-county of Palabek Ogili and function autonomously. He stressed that the creation of Palabek Nyimur was intended to bring services closer to the people, enhancing efficiency and accessibility.
The meeting ended with a strong commitment from the sub-county leadership to intensify their monitoring efforts and ensure that every project contributes to the district’s overarching goal of social and economic upliftment. The RDC’s visit marks a pivotal step towards fostering accountability and improving the lives of the residents in Palabek Nyimur.