AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoArts & Identity: Wan Squad, PNG’s acclaimed dance crew, flies to Sydney to compete in the International Dance League, backed by Mountain Dew and Pacific Industries, with a bigger “mega crew” and a youth pathway called “The Village.” Education & Access: Starlink has arrived at Kerema Coronation Secondary School in Gulf Province, thanks to PNG GAQ and donors, bringing fast internet for teachers and students; meanwhile, IEA PNG marks 50 years shaping schooling and teacher training, including responsible AI use in classrooms. Digital Skills & Future Work: PNG DICT and ITI sign a five-year AI and digital skills partnership, while UPNG pushes an AI-powered university direction with ethics and human control. Youth & Community: Morobe’s Wau youths form a rural ward youth association to tackle crime, idleness, and access to training. Governance & Delivery: A record K30.9b budget faces implementation gaps, with cash-flow delays and weak execution repeatedly blocking services reaching communities. Environment & Land: A new GEF-backed conservation push targets 700,000 hectares in PNG highlands by centring Indigenous communities in protecting ancestral lands. Culture & Sport: Rugby league is celebrated as part of PNG’s “DNA,” with Coca-Cola PNG launching collectibles tied to Digicel ExxonMobil Cup players and teams.
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