KTF's submission to PNG Permanent Parliamentary Committee on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment

KTF’s recent submission to the PNG Permanent Parliamentary Committee on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment highlighted the pervasive issue of Gender-based violence and the necessity of creating a safer environment for women and girls. KTF’s Project Zero with invaluable partners are leading the way in Oro Province and this submission delves into the transformative journey of Project Zero, particularly the remarkable impact on the lives of those affected by Gender-based Violence in this remote and rural region.

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GEDSISage Emmerson
Oro Province celebrates the completion of Round 2 of Light for Learning

Last week, KTF (Kokoda Track Foundation) hosted the closing ceremony of the Light for Learning project, which aims to light up lives and futures across remote communities. Feelings of excitement and joviality marked the occasion as traditional dancers kicked off the festivities and attendees heard addresses from esteemed speakers. Our guests of honour were the Honourable Gary Juffa MP, the Governor of Oro Province and KTF’s CEO, Dr Genevieve Nelson. 

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First-of-its-kind Barefoot Counselling Course in Oro Province

Last week, KTF (Kokoda Track Foundation) in partnership with Papua New Guinea Counsellors’ Association (PNGCA) supported a 10-day upskilling training workshop. Located in Kokoda, Northern Oro Province, this workshop was conducted from Wednesday 12th – Friday 21st of April at KTF’s Kokoda FODE College and delivered a Basic Counselling Course to 24 eager participants.

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