Leadership

KTF has celebrated 16 years of its Archer Leadership Development Program, formally welcoming 12 new Archer Leaders for 2026 at a ceremony attended by leaders from government, business, and the community sector. At the event, hosted by Archer alumni, Valisha Cook and Nabieu Lansana, the 2025 cohort symbolically passed the leadership torch to the incoming participants. Representing the graduating class, Charles Sorman and Kylie Sabarei reflected on the communal spirit of leader

Join Dr Genevieve Nelson for a 'tell all' interview with NBC Tribe radio. They delve inside the Archer Leadership Development Program, which has been fostering young leaders in PNG for 16 years, covering topics like: What inspired the creation of the Archer Leadership Development Program What qualities and values define an Archer Leader How have past Archer Leaders created change in their communities Tips on how to apply for the 2025 cohort! Have a listen!

As the sun set over Port Moresby on Friday evening, KTF celebrated the dawn of exciting pathways for a new generation of exceptional young leaders. Now in its fifteenth year, the Archer Leadership Development Program simultaneously graduated the 2024 Archer Leaders and ushered in the next cohort of final year tertiary students undertaking the program.

At our recent Wantoks & Wine event in Sydney, we debuted our 2024 video sharing our work in 2024.

This year, 12 extraordinary young leaders have been matched with 12 extraordinary experienced mentors volunteering their time to develop PNG’s leaders of tomorrow.

Dr. Genevieve Nelson, KTF CEO, and 2023 Archer Leaders Luther Temai and Courtneyella Dotson as well as 2024 Archer Leaders Solange Dawana and Taine Kassman joined Timmy at NBC radio to talk about the history of the Archer Leadership development program, graduation and induction celebrations at the 2024 Annual Archer cocktail event, experience highlights for the outgoing Archers and what the 2024 Archers hope to achieve as young leaders.