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Uni Tavur and media education at UPNG
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'. The paper also observes the Charter of Student Press Rights under the United Nations Covention on Freedom of Information.
Robie, David
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The origins of journalism education at UPNG
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. Before this, the few national journalists employed in Papua New Guinea had been trained in-house by the two-principal employers of the time— the ...
Henshall, Peter
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Standoff in Papua New Guinea: Students take issue over corruption
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, Matasororo, Emily
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Review of Tokwin, edited by Nash G Sorariba, Information and Communication Science in association with UPNG Journalism Studies, University of Papua New Guinea.
Robie, David
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Crunch-time for the University of Papua New Guinea
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, MacWilliam, Scott
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Ross Stevens and Uni Tavur: A Kiwi publishing legacy among wantoks
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 ...
Robie, David
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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]
Increasing 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 ...
Bush DM, Kohia S, Katz BJ, Jagilly R.
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An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the eastern highlands of Papua New Guinea. [PDF]
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 RY +6 more
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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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Natural history specimen data linked to collectors and determiners held within, "UPNG Natural History Collection Plant Family Acanthaceae to Anacardiaceae".
Bionomia
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