Model of Development

LIQUID GOLD - A MUST WATCH VIDEO!

On 02 Aug, 2018 By ACTNOW

Originally aired on EMTV's Olsem Wanem program, LIQUID GOLD is a short documentary film on the potential of the honey industry in Papua New Guinea.

The honey industry is a perfect example of how ordinary people can use their customary land for small and medium sized businesses that sustain their families and develop their communities.

Such enterprises also support the national economy, reduce our dependence on foreign imports and help make Papua New Guinea a strong, vibrant and independent nation.

Land Formalisation Turned Land Rush

New Study Reveals Dangers Inherent in Land Registration

On 22 Jul, 2018 By ACTNOW

Photo: New oil palm planting and processing mill in Pomio District, ENBP

Customary land registration processes can easily be captured by local ‘big men’ and companies with disastrous consequences for local people. This is the conclusion drawn in a study on recent oil palm expansion in Papua New Guinea by academic Caroline Hambloch from the University of London.

Resources curse PNG communities’ future

On 18 Jun, 2018 By ACTNOW

Author: Michael Main. Source: East Asia Forum

Moni istap long graon long PNG: Bisnismeri itok

On 01 Jun, 2018 By ACTNOW

Frangipani and Galip Nut-PNG (Photo:Dorothy Luana)

Source: Caroline Tiriman, ABC Radio

Wanpla farmer na bisnismeri long Papua New Guinea itok, moni istap long graon na ol pipal imas iusim graon blong ol long mekim moni.

Dorothy Luana husat i gat wanpla Galip farm long Kokopo District long East New Britain provins i mekim despla toktok bihaen long emi wok long mekim gutpla bisnis wantem galip long Port Moresby.

Edith Babul: A Plantation That Started With Ten Indian Guava Seeds

On 23 May, 2018 By ACTNOW

By Scott Waide | #Inspirational #Papua New Guineans

Twenty years ago, Edith Babul’s, young son, collected the seeds of a rather exotic Indian Guava fruit he found smashed on a road.

LNG project that promised economic boom leaves PNG in ‘worse state’: report

On 21 May, 2018 By ACTNOW

Source: Isabel Esterman / Mongabay.

MP wins court order against logging and oil palm

On 15 May, 2018 By ACTNOW

Hon. Jelta Wong MP via FaceBook

Court Order against Bruno Niu Wirka, Lamus Incorporated Land Group & Tzen Niugini Limited successful; restrained from conducting any eviction, destruction of property, Oil Palm planting whatsoever in Portion 910C Millinch Pondo, Fourmil Rabaul ENB.

Tzen Nuigini Limited remove all its machines and employees from the above stated portion / Millinch

The Circle Triangle Story

LNG project is hurting PNG economy - new report

On 30 Apr, 2018 By ACTNOW

Source: Jubilee Australia

A new report on the economy of Papua New Guinea shows that despite predictions of a widespread economic boost from the ExxonMobil PNG LNG project, on most economic indicators the economy has actually gone backwards relative to predictions.

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