Accessing education in the remote Kokoda Track region of PNG
Accessing high schooling has been a struggle for the Mt Koiari communities nestled high in the mountain peaks of the Kokoda Track, where the strong bond between Australia and Papua New Guinea began during WWII. The nearest high schools are located more than 3 days walk from the villages positioned mid-way along the Track. To overcome this barrier, KTF worked with the leaders and community of Manari village, the Central Province Department of Education and Kokoda College to commence the first ever high school opportunity for the people of the Track, delivered on the Track.
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Call for evaluators - Healthy Communities project
KTF is seeking a researcher with a background in international aid and development, project evaluation, or evaluation and/or research in PNG to undertake an independent evaluation of our Healthy Communities Project that operates primary healthcare facilities in rural and remote Oro and Central provinces, including the Kokoda Track region.
Read on for details and Terms of Reference.
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Kicks 4 Kokoda on ABC's That Pacific Sports Show
KTF’s Project Manager and PNGOC HERO Athlete Basil Jofari and Head of Health Kate Donnellan chat to the ABC’s That Pacific Sports Show about Kicks 4 Kokoda program that is changing young lives, one kick at a time!
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Mentoring begins for 2022 Archer Leaders
KTF is delighted to announce the incredible group of mentors for the 2022 Archer Leaders Development Program. In the program’s 11th year of finding, fostering and preparing eight of PNG’s future leaders, it takes final year tertiary students studying across the country on a one-year leadership development journey.
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KTF and PNG Olympic Committee on NBC Radio's Dabai Show
Hear Team PNG HERO Athletes, KTF and the PNGOC share the story of the first Kicks 4 Kokoda tournaments held in Kokoda and Buna.
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