Celebrating International Women's Day 2023

Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women forging change in their schools, places of work, communities and broader society in PNG. It is a day to celebrate the extraordinary impact that women play in creating change; but to also reflect that we have a long way to go to achieving Gender Equality.

Read about the inspirational KTF women Wemah, Jessica, Sandy and Maisy and the amazing work they achieve in the areas of Health, Education, Equality and Leadership.

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GEDSISage Emmerson
KTF celebrates a new generation of young leaders for PNG

Last night, Kokoda Track Foundation (KTF) welcomed eleven new young leaders to its Archer Leadership Development Program, and graduated the 2022 cohort at a special ceremony in Port Moresby. Present at the celebrations were Motu Koita Chairman and NCD Deputy Governor Hon. Dadi Toka Jnr, Governor of Oro Province, Hon. Gary Juffa, Acting Australian High Commissioner, Dr Joanne Loundes, Vice Chancellor of UPNG, Professor Frank Griffin, and representatives from KTF’s board, Mr Peter Aitsi, Ms Roselyne Kenneth, and Dr Genevieve Nelson. Also in attendance were Anna Madgwick, Head of the Newcrest Sustainability Fund and Asi Nauna, Chief of Staff of Kina Bank – who alongside the Fred P. Archer trust managed by Perpetual Trustees, generously support the program.

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Mike Nelson
KTF evaluates its Healthy Communities project

KTF is pleased to release the findings of an independent evaluation conducted on the Healthy Communities Project. The review was conducted by Omie Consultants, a Port Moresby-based consulting team with experience working with INGOs in several provinces on a wide range of projects.

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Mike Nelson