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Pioneering doctor recognised for medical research excellence
When it comes to championing health care and making a positive difference in regional Papua New Guinea, Dr Izzard Aglua’s credentials are impressive by any measure. A medical practitioner and Australia Awards scholarship alumnus from Simbu Province, Dr Aglua works as...
Gertrude Tamade Elai: 2018 Alumni Of the Year
Mrs Gertrude Tamade Elai hails from Taemigidu village in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. A lawyer by profession, she completed a Master’s in Law at the University of Melbourne in 2015 together with her husband a fellow alumni and is currently working as the Senior...
PNGAAA celebrates distinguished alumni
Five outstanding Papua New Guineans were recognised as winners of the 2018 Papua New Guinea Australia Alumni Association (PNGAAA) Alumni Awards at a Reception held in Port Moresby on 19 July 2019. The event was attended by distinguished guests, PNGAAA alumni and...
Conference puts creativity and innovation in focus
The Papua New Guinea Australia Alumni Association will be hosting its 2019 Alumni Conference at the Hilton Hotel, Port Moresby on Friday 19 July 2019. The theme is Creative and Innovative Approaches for the Sustainable Development of Papua New Guinea.
2019 Annual General Meeting
The Papua New Guinea Australia Alumni Association (PNGAAA) held its 2019 Annual General Meeting for members at the Crown Hotel, Downtown, Port Moresby on Wednesday 26 June 2019 at 5pm. Please view the Agenda : PNGAAA AGM Meeting Agenda Please view the Audited...
Alumni For Banner Photo Shoot
Photo shoot for the Australia Awards website where the Alumni banner photos will be used on newly procured Australia Awards banners. Calling on interested NCD based alumni to volunteer for a photoshoot next week Tuesday, 30 October. Photos will be used on newly...
Photos of 1970s PNG on Display in Berlin
We had an amazing launch of the European Month of Photography with a Press Conference at the Helmut Newton Foundation building yesterday. Newton has been a prolific portrait photographer who has worked around the world. Then we were invited by the Australian Embassy...
Midwifery graduates make childbirth safer in rural East New Britain
Childbirth in remote areas of Papua New Guinea, where healthcare resources are stretched, can be more difficult than normal. But graduates of Australia Awards In-PNG Scholarships for midwives are using their training to save lives on a daily basis.
