Visit to PNG by Rosie Batty, former Australian of the Year
Femili PNG had the pleasure of hosting Rosie Batty, the 2015 Australian of the Year, in Papua New Guinea from 24 to 28 April 2017.
Equipping police to better deal with FSV cases
In March 2017, China Town and Tent City Police Stations in Lae received a computer and printer each from Femili PNG to assist with cases relating to family and sexual violence.
Gender Mainstreaming Training in Hela Province
Femili PNG coordinated 'Gender Mainstreaming Training for Health Managers' from 20-24 March 2017 at Nenege Lodge in Tari, Hela Province. The 24 participants were from the Hela Provincial Hospital and the Hela Provincial Health facilities.
Working with Trukai to support survivors of violence
Trukai Industries Ltd and Femili PNG signed a memorandum of understanding on 30 March 2017, symbolising their ongoing partnership to assist survivors of family and sexual violence.
Femili PNG, Newcrest and Lutheran Church Partner for New Office
Femili PNG is pleased to announce that the official opening of its new office in Lae took place on 5 June 2017. The official opening luncheon was held at the Lae International Hotel, followed by a blessing and ribbon cutting at the new office.
Canberra Trivia Night, 6:30pm, Friday 16 June 2017
Femili PNG has teamed up with the Zonta Club of Canberra to host a trivia night fundraiser in Canberra on Friday 16 April at 6:30pm. Get your table together and join us for a night of fun.
Femili PNG partners with the Oil Search Foundation to strengthen systems in Hela province
Femili PNG and the Oil Search Foundation (the Foundation) have entered into a partnership to strengthen referral systems in Hela province to respond to Gender Based Violence.
Femili PNG Training for Oxfam Partners: Learning to unlearn things the right way…
Attending training is an opportunity for an individual to learn new things and also to unlearn the things that they are used to doing. Service providers who have been working for a long time may sometimes forget to follow certain protocols because of their overwhelming number of cases handled. On the other hand, new service providers may lack some of the knowledge and skills required to handle and manage cases.
Femili PNG and BCFW: Taking care of business
On 8 February 2017 Femili PNG launched an official partnership with the PNG Business Coalition for Women (BCFW). Through this partnership BCFW and Femili PNG hope to make the support services offered by Femili PNG accessible to more working women and men in Lae.
Canberra Fundraising Dinner
'Friends of Femili PNG' will be hosting a dinner on Friday 24 February 2017 to raise funds and support for Femili PNG. In attendance will be two Femili PNG staff…