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Cocoa Farming Training
Cocoa Board Training Center
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Course Instructor: Dr. Kevin Soli

Cocoa Farming Training

This cocoa farming training comprises 5 modules with 19 topics of cocoa farming content and methods developed at the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Cocoa and Coconut Institute. This training is recommended to help cocoa farmers to increase production of high quality cocoa in PNG. Join us on this learning journey!

Vanilla Farming Training Program: Papua New Guinea
Spice Board (Vanilla) Training Center
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Teacher: Henry Nyoike

Vanilla Farming Training Program: Papua New Guinea

This online course provides a comprehensive guide to vanilla farming in Papua New Guinea, drawing upon the expertise of the National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI). It equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to establish and manage a successful vanilla enterprise, from selecting the right species and planting techniques to harvesting, curing, and marketing high-quality vanilla beans contributing to the development of a sustainable and high-quality vanilla industry. 


Aquaculture Production and Management in PNG
National Fisheries College
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Teacher: Seniorl AnzuTeacher: Henry NyoikeTeacher: Priyanka SinghTeacher: Dr. Kevin Soli

Aquaculture Production and Management in PNG

 This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to establish and manage a successful aquaculture operation in Papua New Guinea, with a focus on tilapia farming. It covers the biological, technical, and business aspects of aquaculture, providing a comprehensive understanding of the industry in the PNG context.

This course is designed to be highly practical and relevant to the specific needs and conditions of aquaculture in Papua New Guinea, providing participants with the skills to thrive in the industry.

Basic Digital Skills
Digital Literacy
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Course Instructor: Dr. Kevin Soli

Basic Digital Skills

You will be introduced to computing tools to enable you to create and communicate your digital content a (1) farmer's profile [document], (2) spreadsheet [table] showing farmer's produce and cost, and (3) farmer's marketing slide [ad]; and to send/receive these electronic files using Gmail, WhatsApp or Facebook. Join me on this learning journey!

MiBank Mobile Banking
Digital Literacy
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Teacher: Henry NyoikeTeacher: Priyanka Singh

MiBank Mobile Banking

In this comprehensive MiBank training, we will cover the bank's rich history, starting from its origins as a microfinance pilot project to its current status as the largest microfinance institution in the South Pacific. The training will delve deep into MiBank's diverse product and service offerings, with a strong focus on its innovative mobile banking platform, MiCash, and its agent banking models that enable financial inclusion in remote and underserved areas. Additionally, you will learn about Fastfield, MiBank's mobile forms solution, and how it can be leveraged for various data collection and field operations needs. By the end of this training, you will have a thorough understanding of MiBank's strategies, technologies, and initiatives that are driving financial inclusion and digital transformation in Papua New Guinea.

Digicel  Moni
Digital Literacy
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Teacher: Sandeep KumarTeacher: Henry NyoikeTeacher: Priyanka Singh

Digicel Moni

The training covers financial literacy and education, including topics like savings, budgeting, and debt management, as well as an introduction to  Digcel Moni mobile services. Participants will learn about the importance of financial literacy, the features and benefits of Digcel Moni, and the process of opening a bank account. The overall goal is to provide participants with the knowledge and tools to manage their finances effectively, understand the advantages of mobile money, and access formal financial services.


E-Agriculture Strategy for the Sepik Region
Digital Literacy
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Teacher: Seniorl Anzu

E-Agriculture Strategy for the Sepik Region

Digital skills and capacities are critical for improved access to new opportunities including markets. Real-time access to information, and efficiency in the management and sharing of knowledge will enable actors ensure climate-smart agriculture with improved productivity, entrepreneurship and livelihoods. Join our course to learn about the role of digital skills in agriculture, solutions deployed in value chain development in the Sepik and digital services available for the development domain.

Digital Skills for E-commerce
Digital Literacy
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Course Instructor: Dr. Kevin Soli

Digital Skills for E-commerce

You will learn about (1) the Growth mindset as an Entrepreneur, (2) Design thinking as an E-page creator and (3) Selling a product using E-commerce apps as a digital citizen. Join me in this learning journey!

Moodle LMS Trainer of Trainers Course
Digital Literacy
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Teacher: Henry Nyoike

Moodle LMS Trainer of Trainers Course

This comprehensive course equips educators and administrators with the skills and knowledge to effectively train others on using Moodle.

Understanding Business Plan for Sustainable ICT Resource Centres
Business
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Teacher: Carole Cholai

Understanding Business Plan for Sustainable ICT Resource Centres

This in-depth course is designed to guide learners through the components of the "Sustainable Business Plan for Resource Centres" business plan developed and compiled for sustaining the resource centres.
With a focus on practical implementation, participants will explore and understand the essential elements.  


**Modules Overview:**


- **Module 1:** Understanding the Components of the Business Plan for Sustainable Resource Centres

- **Module 2:** The 4Ps of the Sustainable Resource Centre

- **Module 3:** Understanding Background, Executive Summary, and Opportunities for the Resource Centre

- **Module 4:** Resource Centre Requirements

- **Module 5:**  Measuring Sustainability of Resource Centre

- **Module 6:**  Financials of the Resource Centre

- **Module 7:** Policies and Documentation of Resource Centre


By the end of the course, learners will have a comprehensive understanding of the business plan’s components and will be equipped with the knowledge to implement it successfully in their resource centres.  Taking note that the developed plan is to be used as a guide and each resource centre may differ in how it fully utilises for sustainable resource centres.


Minimum Viable Product (3 of 3)
Business
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Course Instructor: Dr. Kevin Soli

Minimum Viable Product (3 of 3)

Let’s explore the world of “minimum viable product” (MVP). It might be your first time exposed to this business phrase and you’re trying your best to make sense of the three words in the phrase. Don’t worry! I’ll break it down for you so you can build your earliest version of your digital product to be testable, usable and hopefully lovable! In PNG tokpisin, MVP = "Em liklik, igat kik na kaikai".

Your Smartphone is an Office, Classroom & Bank (1 of 3)
Business
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Course Instructor: Dr. Kevin Soli

Your Smartphone is an Office, Classroom & Bank (1 of 3)

You might have a smartphone or planning to get a new one? I will introduce you to the power of this hand-held device and why it’s a resource right at your fingertips – right now! It’s all about learning and exploring the usefulness of your smartphone as an office, classroom and bank and taking action for a breakthrough. Join me in this learning journey.

Business Model Canvas (2 of 3)
Business
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Course Instructor: Dr. Kevin Soli

Business Model Canvas (2 of 3)

How do you tell your business story? What are the important pieces of information required to share (or pitch) to make an impression or to ignite interest in your business (idea, startup, SME)? Join me on this learning journey! We will start with the big picture of your business ecosystem by visually depicting it in a simplified model.


Team Building for Sustainable Teams
Business
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Teacher: Carole Cholai

Team Building for Sustainable Teams

Team Building Module is a brief overview on Team Building and the importance of Effective Communication within teams.

There are some activities you can do in a group and it is an interactive learning module.

Sustainable Business Planning
Business
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Teacher: Carole CholaiTeacher: Lemuel Dom

Sustainable Business Planning

This course is guided by the various HPLife courses that cover Business components. You can choose to go through the modules on the HPLife Website by going to: HP Life at your own time. Each course module once completed gives you a certificate at the end of the course. The Sustainable Business Planning Course is a simplified, combined version of the HP Life Business Course with context to our settings and business environment consisting of 5 modules. At the end of which you will have put together a Business Plan for Presentation.

Climate and Agriculture in Papua New Guinea
Agrometeorology Service
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Teacher: Kasis InapeTeacher: Henry Nyoike

Climate and Agriculture in Papua New Guinea

The primary purpose of the course is to equip farmers in PNG with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively utilize climate information for agricultural decision-making. By understanding the key climate variables that influence farming practices, farmers in will be able to make informed decisions regarding crop selection, planting schedules, irrigation management, and pest control. The course aims to empower farming communities in PNG to adapt to changing climatic conditions, minimize risks, and optimize agricultural productivity


Course Instructor: Dr. Kevin Soli

Gender

You will learn about the difference between 'Gender & Sex', 'Equality & Equity' and how these integrate with 'Gender in Farming' and 'Gender Empowerment'.


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Cocoa Board Training Center

Discover comprehensive courses at the Cocoa Board Training Center in Papua New Guinea. Learn sustainable cocoa farming techniques, production strategies, and cocoa quality improvement methods for profitable cocoa cultivation.

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Spice Board (Vanilla) Training Center

Unlock the secrets of profitable vanilla farming with expert courses from the Spice Board (Vanilla) Training Center in Papua New Guinea. Learn the complete guide to vanilla farming and enhance your skills for successful vanilla cultivation

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National Fisheries College

Discover lucrative fishery farming courses at the National Fisheries College in Papua New Guinea. Learn effective strategies for profitable fish farming, sustainable aquaculture practices, and fish processing techniques for the fishing communities.

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Digital Literacy

Unlock digital potential with our comprehensive Digital Literacy Courses in Papua New Guinea. Empower yourself with essential skills for the digital age. Join today for expert-led courses and hands-on learning experiences.

6 Courses
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Business

Empower yourself and your community with our business courses tailored to the needs of farmers and citizens in Papua New Guinea. Gain practical skills in agriculture, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development to drive positive change. Enroll now and be a catalyst for growth and empowerment.

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Agrometeorology Service

Discover specialized Agrometeorology courses in Papua New Guinea. Learn essential principles and applications of climate studies in agriculture. Enhance your knowledge and skills for effective crop production and sustainable farming practices.

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Gender

Our gender studies courses in Papua New Guinea provide a comprehensive examination of critical topics such as the differences between 'Gender & Sex,' the principles of 'Equality & Equity,' and their applications in fields like 'Gender in Farming' and 'Gender Empowerment.' By enrolling, you'll gain essential knowledge to understand and address structural inequalities, fostering a more inclusive and equitable society. These courses are tailored to the unique needs of Papua New Guinea, supporting the development of a resilient and inclusive community while equipping you with critical and creative thinking skills for informed policy-making and organizational improvement.

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Investment Promotion Authority (IPA )

The IPA is the organisation that houses the Companies Office of PNG and the Intellectual Property Office of PNG, hence the roles and functions of the IPA is diversed.
The IPA is also the point of identification of markets for PNG exports and dissemination of investor- related information about PNG.


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Cocoa Board Training Center

Discover comprehensive courses at the Cocoa Board Training Center in Papua New Guinea. Learn sustainable cocoa farming techniques, production strategies, and cocoa quality improvement methods for profitable cocoa cultivation.

1 Courses
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Spice Board (Vanilla) Training Center

Unlock the secrets of profitable vanilla farming with expert courses from the Spice Board (Vanilla) Training Center in Papua New Guinea. Learn the complete guide to vanilla farming and enhance your skills for successful vanilla cultivation

1 Courses
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National Fisheries College

Discover lucrative fishery farming courses at the National Fisheries College in Papua New Guinea. Learn effective strategies for profitable fish farming, sustainable aquaculture practices, and fish processing techniques for the fishing communities.

6 Courses
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Digital Literacy

Unlock digital potential with our comprehensive Digital Literacy Courses in Papua New Guinea. Empower yourself with essential skills for the digital age. Join today for expert-led courses and hands-on learning experiences.

6 Courses
View all courses
Business

Empower yourself and your community with our business courses tailored to the needs of farmers and citizens in Papua New Guinea. Gain practical skills in agriculture, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development to drive positive change. Enroll now and be a catalyst for growth and empowerment.

1 Courses
View all courses
Agrometeorology Service

Discover specialized Agrometeorology courses in Papua New Guinea. Learn essential principles and applications of climate studies in agriculture. Enhance your knowledge and skills for effective crop production and sustainable farming practices.

1 Courses
View all courses
Gender

Our gender studies courses in Papua New Guinea provide a comprehensive examination of critical topics such as the differences between 'Gender & Sex,' the principles of 'Equality & Equity,' and their applications in fields like 'Gender in Farming' and 'Gender Empowerment.' By enrolling, you'll gain essential knowledge to understand and address structural inequalities, fostering a more inclusive and equitable society. These courses are tailored to the unique needs of Papua New Guinea, supporting the development of a resilient and inclusive community while equipping you with critical and creative thinking skills for informed policy-making and organizational improvement.

0 Courses
View all courses
Investment Promotion Authority (IPA )

The IPA is the organisation that houses the Companies Office of PNG and the Intellectual Property Office of PNG, hence the roles and functions of the IPA is diversed.
The IPA is also the point of identification of markets for PNG exports and dissemination of investor- related information about PNG.