20 Apr, 2023 | In-PNG, Secondary Teaching
In the remote Trobriand group of islands in Milne Bay Province, is a teacher who is having a significant impact on his community through his passion for agriculture. Nathan Kabisawali, a teacher at Kiriwina High School, is devoted to teaching his students about...
19 Apr, 2023 | In-PNG, Secondary Teaching
Gethrude Waneng wanted to become a teacher to inspire young people and be a role model. She aims to show her students “that through commitment in education they can make a difference”. After completing a Bachelor of Education, (Secondary Teaching STEM) at St Peter...
18 Apr, 2023 | In-PNG, Nursing Scholarship
“Being a nurse is a dream come true”, says Carolyn Kiromat Australia Awards PNG alumna. “My village is located in a remote area where most of my relatives lost their life along the way when seeking medical assistance.” Carolyn recalls seeing patients in line at the...
17 Apr, 2023 | In-PNG, Maritime Scholarship
On the 57th floor of the Marina Bay Skypark Observation Deck, with a panoramic view of Singapore, Eddesha Aigil had a glimpse of what real development is. “As I was enjoying the 360-degree views of the entire city, our trainer came and said to me. ‘You see the state...
10 Apr, 2023 | Australia Awards
Jopok Akepalua dreamed of becoming a priest, but things didn’t work out the way he thought they would. While studying at St Fidelis College, a seminary in Madang, he was called back to his district, Kagua-Erave in the Southern Highlands, to teach grade six due to a...
