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More Midwives needed in Rural Communities.

calendar_today 10 May 2024

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More Midwives needed in Rural Communities.

Gorame Tunaoh, a midwifery student at the University of Goroka, is currently doing her practical with the Antenatal Clinic at the Goroka General Hospital. A 7-week practical that…

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Midwives vital for climate change celebrated in Port Moresby

calendar_today 06 May 2024

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Midwives vital for climate change celebrated in Port Moresby

Midwife: A vital climate solution. That was the theme for the 2024 International Day of the Midwife where midwives globally celebrated this important day. Midwives from the Port…

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day 2024

calendar_today 08 March 2024

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day 2024

A peaceful and prosperous future depends on the empowerment of women and girls. Thirty years ago, at the International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, 179…

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Disability Inclusion Workshop a success in Tari

calendar_today 05 March 2024

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Disability Inclusion Workshop a success in Tari

Coordinators from Learning Empowerment Centers in Hela Province, health and community workers and persons living with disability participated in a one-day workshop on Disability…

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“Peace is when I can receive education without the threat of violence.”

calendar_today 20 February 2024

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“Peace is when I can receive education without the threat of violence.”

“When students feel free to go to school and receive an education without the threat of tribal fights and its violence, that is true peace to me,” this was 19 year old Joyce…

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Peace Mediator uses skills to deliver peace in local LLG

calendar_today 20 February 2024

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Peace Mediator uses skills to deliver peace in local LLG

When asked to mediate peace between two warring clans in North Koroba Local Level Government early last month, Peace mediator Mr. Handapa Katia felt a jolt of fear, not knowing…

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Youth Parliament providing exposure for young leaders from the communities..

calendar_today 23 January 2024

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Youth Parliament providing exposure for young leaders from the communities..

“As an advocate for issues young people face in my home province of Western Highlands, I sometimes felt alone doing such work. I often wondered if there are other young people in…

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Dignity Kit helps local Kiunga mother and her newborn.

calendar_today 23 January 2024

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Dignity Kit helps local Kiunga mother and her newborn.

A young mother delivers a healthy baby at Matkomnai Health Facility in Kiunga, Western Province. Like most mothers in rural Papua New Guinea, with limited access to shops and…

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PEACE THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY FOR HELA YOUTHS

calendar_today 08 January 2024

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PEACE THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY FOR HELA YOUTHS

“I left school because of a tribal fight in my community. I could not continue my education and even when I thought I could pursue education elsewhere, I could not. ” 19 year old…

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