AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEducation & Inclusion: Australian ADF 2nd Cavalry Regiment visited Port Moresby’s Cheshire Inclusive Education Resource Centre, playing with students and donating sports gear to boost inclusive PE. Women in Leadership: Sabati Mero was sworn in as Acting Deputy Secretary for Policy and Provincial Services, becoming one of only two women on PNG’s National Education Board as the education system faces major restructuring. Regional Diplomacy: PNG and Australia pushed ahead on bringing the Pukpuk Treaty into force, with talks also pointing to wider cooperation beyond defence. Culture, Identity & Integrity: PNG’s media sector is pushing back on social media, misinformation and AI reshaping news, as the Media Council works with government on a draft Media Development Bill and AI framework. Climate & Daily Life: UNICEF warns half the world’s children face at least three overlapping climate hazards, spotlighting PNG students forced to swim crocodile-filled rivers after a bridge washed away. Finance & Protection: Bank of Papua New Guinea launched “Empower Finance Kibung” to tackle financial abuse through shared practices and a voluntary code. Digital Learning: EDUNEX rollout begins with Starlink-linked connectivity plus strict online safety rules for schools.
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