Montenegro

Deputy Resident Representative

Ms. Lovita Ramguttee joined the Montenegro country office as Deputy Resident Representative in October 2011. Her work focuses on four main responsibilities: ensuring the strategic direction of the UNDP programme; managing the programme practice areas; strategic partnerships with Government officials and civil society, other UN agencies and multilateral and bilateral donors; and provision of policy advice to the Government and facilitation of knowledge building and management. She joined the Montenegro team from UNDP Moldova, where she oversaw programmes and operations as Assistant Resident Representative for three years.

Prior to working for UNDP, Lovita worked as a Consultant for over 5 years in an International Consulting Firm in her home country, Mauritius and also in Tanzania. She holds a Masters Degree in Development Studies from the London School of Economics, and a Bachelor of Arts / Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Cambridge, UK.

lovita.ramguttee@undp.org