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27 September 2023
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New Representative Joins UNFPA Papua New Guinea
The new UNFPA Representative for Papua New Guinea, Ms Saira Shameem, has presented her credentials to the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs as she starts her tenure…
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11 September 2023
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Mediation Teams from Hela Province Receive Training on Psychological First Aid
28 community mediators from Koroba, Tari, and Komo-Magarima completed a two-day intensive psychological first aid workshop to support peacebuilding initiatives in Hela Province.
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10 September 2023
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Teaching Colleges to Begin Training on Comprehensive Sexuality Education Curriculum
Four teacher’s colleges in Papua New Guinea will begin training for prospective teachers on a revised comprehensive sexuality education curriculum in September and October this…
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06 September 2023
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"It's not up to the health worker to decide for them": Health Workers in Port Moresby Emphasise Importance of Family Planning Choices
New commodities supply training for health workers in National Capital District introduces electronic inventory management system to prevent stockouts.
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03 September 2023
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Community Educators Trained in Out-of-School Health Curriculum
Following extensive consultations to review the existing sexuality education curriculum in Papua New Guinea, peer educators are being introduced to the content and facilitation…
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23 August 2023
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Area Medical Store Lights Up
UNFPA has supported the Area Medical Store in Lae, Morobe Province, to install solar lighting to improve security at the medical supplies warehouse.
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22 August 2023
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Data Privacy an Increasing Concern for Young People in Papua New Guinea
Participants from UNFPA and NSO’s youth-focused data literacy workshop reflect on need for greater literacy on data privacy and online platforms.
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19 August 2023
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"I know that someone has to do the work": A Frontline Humanitarian Worker in Enga Province
There is great risk in delivering humanitarian assistance in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. Partners like Franklin Kunjip, working with the Diocese of Mendi, help UNFPA deliver…
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18 August 2023
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First of its Kind Student Parliament Launched in Morobe Province
UNFPA has brought its iconic Youth Parliament to Morobe Province, the first time the organisation has brought the leadership-building activity to a provincial centre.
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