AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGlobal Health & Awards: UK nurse Agimol Pradeep wins the USD 250,000 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2026, recognised for work on transplant access and tackling healthcare inequalities. Creative Sector & Arts Funding: The National Cultural Commission pushes for real investment in PNG’s creative industry, backing reggae artist Anslom with K20,000 for album development. Education Milestones: Porebada Primary School in Central marks 70 years of education, tracing shifts from mission to community to today’s primary school. Culture in Action: Central Province’s Bereina hosts the Central Music Arts and Culture Festival, mixing traditional dance, modern sounds, and community outreach. Community Sports & Inclusion: Special Olympics PNG launches a Moni Plus Unified Football competition with 21 teams, promoting inclusion through mixed play. Public Health: PNG begins HPV vaccination for girls aged 9–14 in NCD and Central, aiming to cut future cervical cancer deaths. Law, Culture & Safety: PNG Tribal Foundation CEO GT Bustin urges enforcing existing laws on sorcery accusation-related violence before any talk of the death penalty. Biodiversity & Heritage: NCD Governor Powes Parkop calls for stronger protection of PNG’s natural heritage as the country marks 51 years of independence.
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