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Papua New Guinea

Jill Bosro from Oxfam partner organisation HELP Resources which works to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS prevention and care in PNG's East Sepik province. Photo: Dave Tacon/OxfamAUS
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PNG photo blog
Melbourne-based photographer Dave Tacon shares some of the stories behind his photographs taken on assignment in Papua New Guinea.
Our Program
Oxfam's PNG Country Representative Eileen Kolma talks about our program in Papua New Guinea. (3:13 mins, MP3 2MB)
Postcard from PNG
Oxfam's Leon Miles has just returned from PNG where he worked with staff to ensure they're well prepared to respond to emergencies.
Peace building in PNG
Oxfam's PNG Country Representative Eileen Kolma talks about our work with the Kup Women for Peace, a dynamic group of women building peace in the troubled highlands of Papua New Guinea. (4.44 mins, MP3 2.70 MB)
The Involvement of People with HIV in PNG’s HIV Response: A Review of the Implementation of the Greater Involvement of People Living With or Affected By HIV/AIDS (GIPA) Principle in PNG
This report looks at the current response to the greater involvement of people living with or affected by HIV and AIDS (GIPA) in Papua New Guinea and what could be done by non-government organisations to further strengthen the implementation of GIPA.
New beginnings in Bougainville
Eight years on from a civil war, the people of Central Bougainville are enjoying a range of opportunities in their quest for lasting peace.
River of poison
Remote river communities are speaking out against mining company DRD Gold which is dumping contaminated mine waste directly into their water sources.
A caring exchange
Oxfam Australia is using its experience gained in South Africa to help respond to the looming HIV and AIDS epidemic in Papua New Guinea, as Pacific Program Co-ordinator Anne Lockley reports. (September 2005)
Fighting the stigma of HIV/AIDS
Speaking out about HIV is helping to reduce stigma and discrimination in Papua New Guinea, reports Pacific Program Co-ordinator Anne Lockley. (June 2004)
The Mining Ombudsman: Tolukuma Gold Mine case study
The Tolukuma case report investigates community complaints with the Tolukuma Gold Mine, located in PNG's remote Goilala district, Central province.
Profile of Papua New Guinea
Located just south of the equator, and directly to the north of Australia, Papua New Guinea is rich in natural beauty. (December 2003)