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Uni Tavur and media education at UPNG
Pacific Journalism Review, 1996 Uni Tavur, the award-winning journalism training newspaper at the University of PNG is the only newspaper in the South Pacific to have an 'editorial character'.
David Robie
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The origins of journalism education at UPNG
Pacific Journalism Review, 1997 Journalism education training was started at the University of PNG at the beginning of 1975, when the New Zealand Government agreed to fund a one-year Diploma in Journalism for an initial two-year period.
Peter Henshall
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An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the eastern highlands of Papua New Guinea [PDF]
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2012 Background The Eastern Highlands area of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has a rich tradition of medicinal plant use. However, rapid modernization is resulting in the loss of independent language traditions and consequently a loss of individuals knowledgeable in ...
Jorim Ronald Y +6 more
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International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2022 This paper proposed a united proportional navigation guidance (UPNG) method to alleviate the guidance command saltation with an impact angle constraint under the condition of no real-time distance between the vehicle and the target (line-of-sight (LOS ...
Hao Yang +3 more
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Rural and Remote Health, 2023 Introduction: The aim of this research was to explore factors influencing students at the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) Bachelor of Medical Imaging Science (BMIS) choice to pursue rural radiography careers.Methods: A survey and focus groups of ...
Ruth Pape, Kelly Spuur, Jenny Wilkinson
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An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the East Sepik province of Papua New Guinea. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2015 BackgroundRapid modernization in the East Sepik (ES) Province of Papua New Guinea (PNG) is resulting in a decrease in individuals knowledgeable in medicinal plant use. Here we report a synthesis and comparison of traditional medicinal plant use from four
Koch M +8 more
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Standoff in Papua New Guinea: Students take issue over corruption
Pacific Journalism Review, 2016 Commentary: A widespread student national boycott of classes and protests against the government of Peter O’Neill in Papua New Guinea during May and June 2016, supported by many civil society groups and activists.
Emily Matasororo
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Ross Stevens and Uni Tavur: A Kiwi publishing legacy among wantoks
Pacific Journalism Review, 2019 A pilot training project for Papua New Guinean journalists in New Zealand in 1974 ended as a failure. This led to a five-year New Zealand Government aid scheme to establish the South Pacific's first journalism school at the national University of Papua ...
David Robie
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Exported students, imported surgeons: a narrative review of transnational surgical training and its impact on the surgical workforce of Solomon Islands [PDF]
BMC SurgeryIncreasing equity in global surgery necessitates a drastic and swift increase in surgical access, particularly in low and middle-income countries. While there has been a global push to increase medical education and surgical training in recent decades ...
Dylan M Bush +3 more
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Crunch-time for the University of Papua New Guinea
Pacific Journalism Review, 2014 After a promising start as the place where many of the country’s future leaders were educated, the University of Papua New Guinea is now a shadow of its former self.
Scott MacWilliam
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