AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEl Niño Preparedness: Turkiye has donated K90,000 for PNG disaster relief as forecasts warn of unusually dry conditions through early 2027, putting water supplies, farming and community health at risk. Medical Cooperation: Taiwan says it will close its PNG office and end technical assistance, including medical missions, scholarships and training. Eye Health: PNG has made cataract surgery rates a required measure in its National Health Plan, alongside plans to expand specialist services and training through the new Centre for Eye Health in Port Moresby. Health Investment: A proposed surgical centre at Port Moresby General Hospital is among nine projects in a K5 billion PNG-China development portfolio. New Ireland has also partnered with Hong Kong’s Tung Wah College to help local nurses pursue higher qualifications. Maternal and Child Health: UNICEF says stronger action to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis is vital to PNG’s “Triple Elimination” effort.
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