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Experienced health executive officer, Dr James Kintwa has urged policy-makers to take note of the lessons he’s learning in transforming healthcare in remote Hela Province. He was appointed to head Hela’s PHA in August 2017. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/8…

Bad weather and tribal fighting have not prevented the Southern Highland’s Provincial Health Authority from continuing polio vaccinations with the aid of Oil Search helicopters, together with staff and supplies from WHO and UNICEF. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/8…

Final year Business Management student Jasmine Tom completes a five-week internship with the Hela Provincial Health Authority (PHA), as part of the OSF scholarship. programme. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/7…

Police Officers Learn at Family Sexual Violence Training oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/7…

Harassment doesn't just happen to younger, or junior women smh.com.au/lifestyle/gend… via @smh

In this week's Post @Post_Courier OSF's ED Stephanie Copus-Campbell discusses youth and agriculture.

The OSF Scholarship Program partners with the University of PNG’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Pacific Adventist University, University of Goroka, Lutheran School of Nursing, St. Barnabas School of Nursing, and Rumginae CHW Training School. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/7…

“There’s no time to waste, says OSF Executive Director Stephanie Copus Campbell. “PNG’s population is growing, and come 2030, the country will have close to 30 million citizens, the majority aged under 18 years." postcourier.com.pg/305434-2/fbcli…

OSF is supporting Rotarians Against Malaria (RAM) as they work to prevent malaria in remote parts of PNG. The partnership will ensure that appropriate medicines are always on hand in Gulf and Hela hospitals, and provide communities with mosquito nets. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/6…

Women from Hela and Southern Highlands provinces are currently participating in a training programme to help them become better leaders in the workplace. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/6…

New community library for Popondetta postcourier.com.pg/new-community-… #postcourier

OSF has funded the purchase of medical equipment worth K100,000 for the Nipa-Kutubu District Hospital that will open in July. The district hospital will include an Out-Patients Unit, Emergency Department and Antenatal & Birth Unit. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/5…

The polio vaccination campaign in PNG drew support at the national and global level with organisations such as UNICEF, WHO and Oil Search Foundation (OSF) providing help to ensure no child is left behind. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/5…

Nine major organisations have signed onto the Bel isi PNG (peaceful PNG) initiative to date. Under the scheme, each pays a fee that provides expert advice and tools on promoting the awareness of domestic violence amongst staff. belisipng.org.pg/news/2019/4/24…

OSF in partnership with The Voice Inc. (TVI), Kikori Secondary School and Tari Secondary School, rolled out their Leadership Training Program - aimed at equipping PNG’s leaders of the future. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/4…

Deaths from malaria have dropped 42% since 2000. I’m as optimistic as ever that we can get to zero deaths in our generation: b-gat.es/2UXn5bQ #WorldMalariaDay

Why we urgently need to engage with our closest neighbour canberratimes.com.au/story/6060453/… via @canberratimes

OSF Executive Director, Stephanie Copus-Campbell delivered the keynote address @ASPI_org gala dinner on March 9. She spoke about how to improve development impacts and why all Australians should be interested in their closest neighbour. youtube.com/watch?v=Sac-cc…

The Southern Highlands is on track to become one of Papua New Guinea’s health performers by the end of 2019. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/3…. Pictured is the Pimaga Maternity Waiting Village in the Southern Highlands - a result of partners working together.

A&E health services at the Hela Provincial Hosp have been boosted with PGK1m funding from the Hela Provincial Govt and a further PGK8m from Santos Ltd, OSF and a personal donation, Peter Botten - the Hela PHA Chair and Oil Search MD, and, Australian govt. oilsearchfoundation.org/media-1/2019/3…