Pacific Women Papua New Guinea Performance Report 2016 - 2017

This report is largely based on reports covering activities undertaken by the Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development (Pacific Women) program in Papua New Guinea from 1 July to 31 December 2016. It also presents activities planned for January to June 2017. The Australian Government established Pacific Women in 2012. It commits $320 million over 10 years in 14 Pacific Island Forum member countries. The program aims to improve opportunities for the political, economic, and social advancement of Pacific women. Papua New Guinea is implementing its second Pacific Women country plan (2014–2019).