AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClimate-Resilient Health Care: New Zealand and Madang’s health authorities have launched the K2 million BCCR project, upgrading Saussi Health Centre, Usino Health Centre and Yagaum Rural Hospital to better handle climate shocks. Energy Security at APEC: APEC energy ministers met in Beijing as Strait of Hormuz disruptions tighten supply chains; PNG’s delegate flagged the country’s import dependence while talks pushed for faster cleaner energy transition. Health Protection for Girls: PNG has rolled out HPV vaccination in the national immunisation program, starting with NCD and Central to protect girls aged 9–14 and expand access nationwide. Financial Abuse Crackdown: The Bank of Papua New Guinea launched the PNG Empower Finance Code, a voluntary industry effort to prevent and respond to financial and economic abuse. El Niño Impacts on Coffee: Farmers in PNG’s Highlands say El Niño-linked dry spells are stopping coffee berries from ripening, with calls for better water support. Biodiversity Spotlight: A “lost” freshwater pipefish was rediscovered in PNG after decades, highlighting the value of local research partnerships. Wildlife Safety: A crocodile attack story again underscores the risks of unsafe handling and enclosures at PNG wildlife parks.
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