Nina Florencia Ggiheno
Managing Director, Josaf International Study: Master of International Trade and Development, The University of Adelaide Priority Theme: Economic Growth. (more…)
Morvin Honering
Financial Accounting Supervisor, Nestle (PNG) Limited Study: Master of Professional Accounting, James Cook University: Priority Theme: Economic Growth (more…)
Eunice Gware
National Sales Manager, Tablebirds Study: Master of International Business, Queensland University of Technology Priority Theme: Economic Growth (more…)
Rie Failing
Study: Master of Business of Business Administration, University of Tasmania (Australian Maritime College) Priority Theme: Economic Growth (more…)
From Policeman’s Son to Chief Magistrate
Papua New Guinea Chief Magistrate Mr John Numapo is firmly committed to supporting the Nation’s ‘bright young things’.
After 22 years with Magisterial Services and many more ahead of him, Mr Numapo, sees the future for PNG Law and Justice sectors in encouraging skilled Papua New Guineans to gain the qualifications that will ensure they move ahead both professionally and personally. (more…)
New Ireland Government Planner wins Prestigious International Awards
New Ireland Provincial Planner Mr Austin Reddy has been awarded two international Medals for his recent studies in an Australian Front Line Management program.
Mr Reddy, who lives in Kavieng with his wife Narelle and their five children, undertook the NSW TAFE Diploma of Front Line Management earlier this year, as part of the AusAID program offering training opportunities through PATTAF. (more…)
Defining her Destiny
Social Work Graduate from the University of Papua New Guinea; founder of “Friends Foundation”; and the woman known nationally for her willingness to give unclaimed babies who have died from HIV/AIDS a decent burial, Ms Tessie Soi originally thought she’d become a teacher. (more…)
Ruby Zarriga
After two years in Canberra completing postgraduate studies at the Australian National University, Ruby Zarriga is back home. In the Department of National Planning and Monitoring, she’s making the most of her new skills and deeper understanding of management practices. As First Assistant Secretary, Ruby Zarriga is well placed to make a big contribution to her department’s effectiveness. (more…)
PNG’s New Age Woman believes in a balance
“I always wanted to be a doctor but couldn’t get over my fear of blood”, says Ms Priscilla Raepom, Editor of “New Age Woman” magazine. Fortunately for Papua New Guinea’s women, she never did get over that fear and so studied Journalism instead, because of a love of English literature from an early age. (more…)
Combining the old and the new works best
Papua New Guinea’s traditional and village agricultural skills must work in with new knowledge and developments in Animal Husbandry says Lae veterinarian Nime Kapo.
“So many people who live the traditional life in our villages have much to offer, but so many of their skills are disappearing and not being handed on as generations pass”, Kapo said. (more…)
