Student’s determination overcomes disability

Student’s determination overcomes disability

“Believe in yourselves. Don’t believe in what others say about you. Believe that you can achieve what you want to achieve,” says Nathan Kabisawali to those who may be challenged with a disability. On the verge of completing his Agriculture Degree at UNRE in 2017,...
Addressing HIV and gender-based violence

Addressing HIV and gender-based violence

“Violence is not a solution to any problem but creates more problems.” As nurse manager for the HIV clinic at Angau Provincial Hospital in Lae, Julie Kitoneka conducts HIV testing and counselling, treatment, and management of patients with HIV. One of her significant...
PNG – Australia Cultural Connections

PNG – Australia Cultural Connections

Sixteen Australia Awards Papua New Guinean scholars came together in September from across Australia, to deepen their understanding of Australia’s shared history. Over the four days, scholars gathered on Kaurna and Ngarrindjeri Country, visiting highly significant...
Educators hard work, dedication and commitment

Educators hard work, dedication and commitment

World Teacher’s Day gives us an opportunity to recognise the hard work and commitment of our educators. This year’s theme is ‘the transformation of education begins with teachers’. Finsch Lamu graduated from a Post Graduate Diploma in Education through Australia...