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Delivering Community Service Obligations in the Pacific

Le Meridien Resort and Spa, Port Vila, Vanuatu: 24-25 October 2007

Purpose | Objectives | Participants | Resource Speakers

The two-day workshop focuses on practical development of Community Service Obligations (CSOs).

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The workshop aims to:

  • Present and discuss frameworks for designing, imposing and financing CSOs in key infrastructure sectors: telecoms, water, electricity and transport
  • Provide participants with tradeoffs and lessons learned from recent experience from the region.
  • Act as a forum for discussing implications for policy makers and implementation officials in the Pacific.

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Workshop is open to Vanuatu media both days.

  • Target participants for workshop are CEOs from Pacific Governments and CEOs from State-Owned Enterprises in the Pacific.

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  • Mr Russell Nari, Director General, Ministry of Lands, Geology & Mines, Water Resources, Environment and Energy, Vanuatu. ADB
  • Mr Inu Amosa Pouoa, Assistant CEO, Ministry of Works, Transport and Infrastructure, Samoa
  • Mr Benson Minit, Director Rural Energy, PNG Sustainable Energy Ltd
  • Mr John Chaniel, CEO, Fiji Shipping Corporation
  • Mr Waqa Ledua, CEO, Fiji Shipping Corporation
 Workshop Documents  
  • Program [ PDF: 172kb | 7 pages ]

  •  Contacts  
    Laure Darcy
    Senior Private Sector Development Expert (Consultant)
    Tel: +612 8270 9444
    Email: ldarcy@adb.org


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