Papuan Students Join Hospital Ship Diplomacy as Solomon Islands PM Asks for More Visits
Papua Movement looks at the Indonesian hospital ship that treated 661 patients in Honiara, and why PM Matthew Wale wants it back every year.
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Health care in Papua: rural clinics, frontline medics, child nutrition, Posyandu health posts and how roads speed up access to care.
Dedication of Frontline Medics Serving Remote Papuan Villages
Local nurses and military medical teams in Papua walk mountain trails and travel by small boat to bring medicines, vaccines…
Improving Child Health and Nutrition in Rural Papua
Village health posts, known as Posyandu, weigh and measure Papuan toddlers every month, give vaccines and supplementary food, and teach…
Better Infrastructure for Faster Healthcare Access in Papua
Paved roads let ambulances and village vehicles carry patients from rural clinics to community health centers and city hospitals in…
Papua Rural Healthcare: Why Distance Still Decides Who Gets Treated
In much of rural Papua, the distance to a hospital decides how quickly a sick person gets care. Many villages…
Connecting Roads, Nutrition, and Children’s Health Rights in Papua
Roads help protect children’s health in remote Papua by bringing fresh food, vaccines and medicines to villages faster and cutting…