We are delighted to share that we have found a new home in Altona! Stay tuned for working bee dates, because (as our dedicated Mother and Baby Pack Coordinators can already attest) relocating calls for a lot of cleaning and sorting donations. Many
In honour of National Volunteers Week we’d like to send a great big thank-you to the incredible volunteers who make our work possible! #nvw #nationalvolunteerweek #volunteers #volunteer #nfp #give #thanks
We strive to decrease maternal mortality in PNG, making every day a day about mothers to our team of volunteers πŸ™ #mothersday #png #pngmothers #nfp #notforprofit #papuanewguinea #maternalmortality #midwifery #obstetrics #globalhealth #mothers #pngmo
πŸ“·: Posted @withrepost • @christianbosch11 KUNDIMAN VILLAGE (EAST SEPIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA). #xfviajes @xfviajes #streetshot #travelphotography #portraitshoot #papua #people #karawari #sepik #streetview #travelphotographer #portraitphotography #p
Hope you're all enjoying time with loved ones this long weekend. Happy Easter from the Highlands Foundation team. #easter #wellwishes #easter2019 #highlandsfoundation #eastereggs #happyeaster
A documentary taking a look at how athletes are fighting to change the fate of women and girls in PNG by challenging stereotypes and highlighting the strength and innate worth of women. Posted @withrepost • @bai.mi.kisim * ‘Power Meri fol
#Repost @papuanewguineans with @get_repost ・・・ Credit to from @wandergal - The story goes that the men in Asaro village went to war with a neighboring tribe. They hid in muddy water and when they emerged, covered in mud, their enemies thought they w
This was our President’s view at the meeting on Sunday. VP rocking her teething baby back and forth πŸ’ž . . Our priorities for 2019 are finding a new home base, 3 of our committee heading to PNG later in the year & a cultural fundraiser. Plu
***URGENT*** We are in desperate need of a home base. Currently all our donations are in a 40ft storage container & we have a limited amount of time it can be parked at our old location. Ideally we need a space (in Melbourne or surrounds) where:
A very productive committee meeting was had yesterday, even with the oxytocin inducing addition of our youngest supporter πŸ’• #volunteer #melbourne #nfp #notforprofit #highlandsfoundation #png #papuanewguinea #globalhealth #maternalhealth #infanthealt
πŸ“·: @geneaw_mochilero #repost ・・・ A participant at the Goroka Show. #png #papuanewguinea #gorokashow #goroka #singsing #traditionaldress
Hope your International Women’s Day was fab. How beautiful is this artwork by @bearvaquero in honour of IWD?! A circle of support, women holding women together πŸ’— Here at the Highlands Foundation we spend every day of the year doing what we can
Happy International Women’s Day #Repost @iwdaorg with @get_repost ・・・ This is Brenda, a women’s human rights defender from the Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Brenda works for Voice for Change (VfC), an IWDA partner. She takes women facin
As of Saturday the Highlands Foundation has officially moved out of the shed in Footscray into a container on site. Thank-you to our fabulous volunteers for their hard work making this move possible! We are still in need of an assembly site for our
It’s 1yr on from PNG’s massive earthquakes and people in the highlands region are living with the aftermath. @sydneymorningherald published a detailed update today: https://www.smh.com.au/world/oceania/survivors-still-contend-with-the-fal
We have a busy month ahead and would appreciate your help if you have free time between 10:30am and 2:30pm on Wednesday’s and Thursdays this Feb. . . Please help us relocate πŸ™ #ilovemelbourne #nfp #notforprofit #globalhealth #png #maternalheal
πŸ‘ Calling all volunteers πŸ‘ We have to move! As such we cannot accept more donations at this time or host a pack making day on March 2. But we still need your helping hands this month! . Help us load our current donations into a storage container wh
We need all hands on deck πŸ€— Footscray 2 March come help us pack our donations for shipping to PNG 🚒 πŸ‡΅πŸ‡¬ Hope to see you there! #ilovemelbourne #melbournenotforprofit #nfp #notforprofit #australiannotforprofit #australiannfp #papuanewguineaπŸ‡΅πŸ‡¬ #pa
πŸ“· by @papuanewguineans #repost ・・・ Credit to from @wandergal - The story goes that the men in Asaro village went to war with a neighboring tribe. They hid in muddy water and when they emerged, covered in mud, their enemies thought they were spirits
In 2019 we’re also collecting children’s reading materials on behalf of Hela Orphans Hope Centre in Tari. πŸ“š Princes Hill Secondary College in Carlton were happy to get us started πŸ™ Thank-you. #png #papuanewguinea #bookstagram #children