Stories
Teacher sets pathway for inclusive education
I find it meaningful to teach children with different types of disabilities using the Universal Design for Learners.
Strengthening connections for women in PNG’s higher education sector
Attending conferences is a crucial way for academics for building confidence and their own understanding. It can also help inspire solutions to difficult problems, and give researchers access to support and guidance in their field from all over the world.
A breath of fresh air inspires female academic: Shalon’s story
Shalon is one of 12 women academics who have attended conferences in 2024 so far, covering subjects as diverse as pain management, agricultural software, midwifery and gender studies.
How education broadens career pathways
“When I came in as a teacher, I had a passion for education planning and policymaking. Despite having a limited understanding [in these areas], this passion motivated me to pursue further studies,” Dorothy said.
Count Her In: Rakara Raula-Nelson reflects on PNG National Women’s Day
“When culture limited women’s participation to kitchens and childrearing, my dad taught me otherwise. Today, I’m the first woman in my family to hold a degree because my dad invested in me,” Rakara shared.
Bewani Health Centre receives support
The Australia Awards PNG Alumni Grant Scheme (AGS) is brightening up the Bewani Health Centre in Sandaun Province with new lights in the delivery room, improved water supply, and a ramp for accessibility.