World Bank

Strengthening PNG women’s role in cocoa and coffee growing shown to increase yield and improve household welfare

New World Bank report investigates allocation of time and women’s participation in Papua New Guinea’s agricultural sector PORT MORESBY, December 10 2018 – A World Bank study has found that when women ...
Post Courier

PNG indigenous business women claim their right to respect

I am a woman in business in Papua New Guinea. This is my 11th year managing a small business. The business focuses on sharing ...
The Courier-Mail

PNG women celebrate 1000 bras donated from the South Burnett

Jenny Morgan, the woman behind the bra appeal, said it was "a bit of a trial" to finally see the bras she collected in the right hands. But she said the women's' response made it all worthwhile. "I've ...
Crikey

Women in PNG: blue ribbon for abuse, white for violence

Family and s-xual violence is a crisis facing the women and children of Papua New Guinea. Recent data shows that 50% of PNG’s women have been r-ped in their own homes and 68% of women have been ...
Lowy Institute

The Orchids’ tale: PNG’s women’s rugby league team

I never set out to make a film. But, as many filmmakers seem to discover, the story found me. I have always been interested in the power of sport, and in 2014 I moved to Papua New Guinea to work in ...
Sydney Morning Herald

PNG women subjected to horrifying domestic violence

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sophie Mangai, a tall, wiry 60-year-old grandmother and battle-scarred women's rights advocate, leads a protest through downtown Wewak ...
Lowy Institute

Violence: PNG's women face a crisis

It's not often in international affairs that a story about sorcery makes the headlines or that I find myself being interviewed about it. The horrendous public execution of Kepari Leniata, a young ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

PNG Women in Agriculture iluksave long Cathy McGowan

Meri husat igo pas long PNG Women in Agriculture, Maria Linibi itok Cathy McGowan ibin helpim long givim tingting long displa wok long 2004, na em igo bek long PNG long lukim wok bilong ol meri displa ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Coronavirus fears leave pregnant PNG women at risk despite nation's low infection rate

As fear of the global coronavirus pandemic gripped the world in April, a 19-year-old woman arrived at the Port Moresby General Hospital looking for help. PNG has nine confirmed COVID-19 cases, but ...
ESPNcricinfo

PNG Women won by 46 runs

Pauke Siaka has broken the record for most ducks (3) in WT20Is for PNG-W, going past Ravina Oa's 2 Tanya Ruma and Brenda Tau's 88-run partnership is PNG-W's highest for the 4th wicket in WT20Is, ...
ESPNcricinfo

PNG Women won by 178 runs

Pauke Siaka and Hollan Doriga's 63-run partnership is PNG-W's highest for the 6th wicket in WT20Is, breaking the record of 44 between Kaia Arua and Veru Frank Ilisapeci Waqavakatoga and Sekilekutu's ...