1 Dec, 2023 | Australia Awards, Australia Awards PNG Alumni, GEDSI, Inclusion, Success Stories
On International Day for Persons with Disability (PWD), we celebrate the journey of Clare Guria, an Australia Awards alumna and champion for PWDs. Clare’s story is a remarkable one, depicting strong determination to achieve goals despite having a hearing impairment....
16 Jan, 2023 | Australia Awards, Australia Awards PNG Alumni, Short Courses
Presenting a research paper at the 56th Annual Medical Symposium in Port Moresby in front of doctors and professors was something Winnie Sagiu never expected. The Australia Awards Short Course graduate was surprised to be acknowledged, despite her commitment and...
12 Jan, 2023 | Australia Awards PNG Alumni, News
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our world today, and Australia Awards PNG alumna Lydia Nenai has spent ten years improving how PNGtackles this threat. Originally from Rigo District in Central Province, Lydia’s interest in climate change...
4 Oct, 2022 | Australia Awards, Australia Awards PNG Alumni, Midwifery Scholarship
WhatsApp group Midwifery Community of Practice has been saving lives since its formation in early 2022. Initiated by Cherolyn Polomon, an Australia Awards PNG (AAPNG) midwifery alumni and volunteer chat facilitator, the groups’ critical discussions and reflections on...
2 Sep, 2022 | Australia Awards PNG Alumni
Lina Pandihau talks about donating books to remote schools and International Literacy Day (8th September 2022) When Buk Bilong Pikinini (BbP) distributed Library Re-establishment Kits in Jiwaka province, Lina Pandihau, an Australia Awards PNG alumni, procured and...
24 Aug, 2022 | Australia Awards PNG Alumni, News, Success Stories
The villages along Ward 7 in Matalai, Namatanai District of New Ireland province were hotspots for vehicle theft and vandalism. Youth under the influence of alcohol and drugs hung around the roadside and occasionally harassed the public. Iola Tamtu, an Australia...