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Title

PAPCOM - National Broadcasting Commission Training Development Project.

 

Approval date

1992

 

Total budget $

128,000

 

Budget code

PDC/12PNG/01 352 PNG 21

 

Source

IPDC

 

Objectives

Assist PNG National Broadcasting Commission with its staff training and retraining efforts.

 

Activities

Computer equipment vehicle delivered. First six training courses completed by June 1995.

 

Funds obligated

100,829

  Implementation rate
& Remarks

78%. Delay experienced in receiving reports and financial statements on training activities. RCA's visit in July 1995 improved the situation. Final payment ($2,580) on the current contract will be released after receiving the report and the financial statement. Operational phase of the project is over.

 

Project officers

VIRTANEN and JAYAWEERA

 

  Title

PNG Newscom PNG National Broadcasting Commission

  Approval date

1997

  Total budget $

60,000

  Budget code

PDC/17 PNG/01 352 PNG 71

  Source

IPDC

  Objectives

To upgrade news gathering and dissemination infrastructure. Develop necessary human resources at the NBC for operation/maintenance of computerised national news infrastructure. Enhance the efforts of the NBC to support national unity and development through provision of more efficient computerised national news network.

  Activities

Newsroom systems evaluated, NewsBoss selected. Purchase order being placed.

  Funds obligated

54,000

  Implementation rate
& Remarks

90%. Funds allotted in October 1997. Implementation in progress.

  Project officers

VIRTANEN and JAYAWEERA

 

 



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