25 Feb, 2020 | Australia Awards PNG Alumni, GEDSI, In-PNG, Midwifery Scholarship, News, Success Stories
Brenda Letag knows a thing or two about professional challenges – and what it takes to overcome them. Ms Letag is the only midwife at the busy Bogia Health Centre in Madang Province. Her skills and judgement are put to the test every day as she works to ensure...
20 Feb, 2020 | In-PNG, Maritime Scholarship, News, Partnerships
Six women are charting a course in the maritime sector under a continuing partnership between Australia Awards Papua New Guinea and Steamships/Swire consortium that’s building practical skills and supporting gender equality. The Australia Awards Maritime Scholarships...
13 Feb, 2020 | News, Short Courses, Success Stories
Health professionals from Papua New Guinea (PNG), who completed a 12-week Graduate Certificate in Health Economics at Griffith University last year, have returned home keen to apply their new skills and make a difference. 23 health workers participated in the study...
18 Dec, 2019 | News, Short Courses, Success Stories
From planting and logistical challenges to getting produce to market as efficiently as possible, farmers all over the world face similar challenges. Living with a disability at the same time might make those challenges seem overwhelming – but not for Engan farmer Tony...
27 Nov, 2019 | News, Short Courses
The most effective counselling has the power to have a positive ripple effect and goes beyond the individual client to empower families and communities. From working to prevent gender-based violence in Lae to delivering counselling support at the community level in...
