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PNG at 50 🇵🇬 | Inside Hilans Fres: Driving Change in the Fresh Produce Industry

Agriculture, News, Western Highlands, Women /

Mt Hagen, 12 May 2025 – In the cool highlands of Papua New Guinea, where fertile valleys stretch across Tambul and Tomba, a quiet agricultural revolution is taking place. At the centre of it all is Tininga Hilans Fres—the country’s leading private sector player in the fresh produce industry. During a recent tour of the […]

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🇵🇬 PNG at 50: Young Women Lead the Way in Agriculture at Hilans Fres

Agriculture, News, Western Highlands, Women /

Mt Hagen, Western Highlands Province, 12 May 2025 – As Papua New Guinea celebrates 50 years of independence, a new generation of agricultural leaders is rising—led by four dynamic young women at Hilans Fres, the fresh produce division of Mt Hagen-based company Tininga Ltd. Barbara Mondo (24, Chimbu), Sylvee Attmankia (25, East Sepik/East New Britain),

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Supporting Australian labour mobility opportunities for Papua New Guinea

Australia, Employment, Women, Youth /

DFAT Media Release 31 March 2022 Australia and Papua New Guinea today signed the second bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under the new Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme. The PALM scheme brings together the Pacific Labour Scheme and Seasonal Workers Programme under a single program that helps to strengthen worker protection and build capacity

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Empowering youths and women in road works and maintenance in rural Papua New Guinea 

East Sepik, Women, Youth /

EU-STREIT EU-STREIT PNG Programme rolls out training workshops for youths and women on road works and maintenance skills in the Sepik Region to strengthen local skilled labour capacity for professional and quality transport infrastructure maintenance, rehabilitation and construction. Wewak, Papua New Guinea, March 31 2022 – EU Funded UN Joint STREIT PNG Programme, as part of

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