Papua New Guinea: Highlands Humanitarian Hub

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Papua New Guinea: Poroma Local Level Government, Southern Highlands Province, Flash Alert – Floods Rapid Assessment Report, 12 December 2024

On the night of 5th December 2024, heavy rainfall occurred from around 9:00 PM until midnight of 6th December 2024.This relentless downpour triggered flooding of River Naru across the six villages of Det Ward 1 of…

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DTM Aiya Local Level Government, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea - Round 01 - Flooding and Landslip Rapid Assessment Report | 01-Nov-2024

BACKGROUND The Aiya Local Level Government (LLG) in Papua New Guinea’s Southern Highlands province is characterized by its mountainous terrain. The region's geography features creeks that form streams, with the most arable land located along riverbanks. Most…

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The challenges of the Papua New Guinea Highlands

Community empowerment, climate resilience and peacebuilding By United Nations Development Programme June 24th, 2024 When one thinks of the world's most pressing crises, the Papua New Guinea Highlands rarely come to mind. Yet this remote and unique region is…

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