Books & PNG Bookshop / Bookstore

• University of Papua New Guinea BookShop
  www.pngbuai.com/buybooks

Country - general information

• Business Organizations & Associations
  • Chamber of Commerce and Industry www.pomcci.org.pg/pres.html
    Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    PO Box 1764, Port Moresby
    6th Floor, Monian Tower, Douglas St.
    Port Moresby
    Ph: +675 3213077 or +675 3213254    Fax: +675 321 3251
    Email: pomcci@global.net.pg

Data base directories

• Office of National Planning & Implementation comprehensive and large directory of data systems in Papua New Guinea
  www.treasury.gov.pg/onpi/onpi.nsf

Libraries on the Web

• World Wide Web Virtual Library - Papua New Guinea Section from COOMBSWEB- ANU - Social sciences/asian studies server from Australian National University

Non-Government Organizations (NGOs)

• WWW.NGO.ORG.PG has some of the most comprehensive information on the Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) working in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and also provides a hosting service for NGOs presently unable to design and host their own sites. 
• HELP Rresources - Wewak
  see HELP Resources - 2002-2003 Profile

Almanacs, fact books, encyclopedias

• Encylopedia Britannica online Papua New Guinea
• The World Factbook published by the USA CIA
• Languages - Ethnologue of Papua New Guinea www.sil.org/ethnologue/countries/Papu.html
• www.zenit.org/english/oceania/oceania.htm
  #papuanewguinea Oceania statistics
• PDF map of Papua New Guinea fr. Weller Cartographic Services ltd.

Papua New Guinea Embassies - Counsulates

• Embassy of Papua New Guinea in the Americas Washington, D.C.
• www.png.net Consulate of Papua New Guinea, Sydney, Australia
• Consulate General in Honolulu, O'ahu, Hawai'i

Government - web resources

• Government Elected Representatives
  • Prime Minister's Office
• Government Services
  • Agriculture - Department of Agriculture and Livestock see also Dept. Lands
  • Aviation - civil - Office of Civil Aviation
  • Defence - Department of Defence see also Dept. of Police
  • Education - Department of Education
    • see also Commission for Higher Education
  • Embassies
    • Embassy of Papua New Guinea in the Americas Washington, D.C.
  • Finance - investment - banking
    • Department of Treasury and Planning
    • see also
      • Investment - Investment Promotion Authority
      • Securities Commission
      • Bank of Papua New Guinea
  • Health - Department of Health
  • Land - Department of Lands
    • Maps - National Mapping Bureau (NMB)
  • Libraries
    • National Library Service of Papua New Guinea, history and support by the National Library of Australia
    • PNG National Library Services web site
    • PNG National Archives Services web site
  • Minerals - Department of Mineral Resources see also Dept. Petroleum & Energy
  • Planning - Department of National Planning and Implementation
  • Department of Petroleum and Energy
  • Police - Department of Police
  • Public works - Office of Works
  • Tourism - Tourism Promotion Authority

Language - web resources:

• The Creolist Archives:  English Links
• see also:  Creolist Archives home page, Department of Linguistics, Stockholm University
• Languages - Ethnologue of Papua New Guinea www.sil.org/ethnologue/countries/Papu.html
• Pidgin/English Dictionary:  "as spoken in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. List compiled by Terry D. Barhorst and Sylvia O'Dell-Barhorst."
• Tok Pisin: "The National Language of Papua New Guinea"

News - Links & General Information Sources

• Papua New Guinea Site - by DATEC

Non-government-organizations in Papua New Guinea

also known as:  non-profit / voluntary sector / self-help groups-organizations

· HELP Rresources - Wewak
see HELP Resources - 2002-2003 Profile

Religion

• The Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea - web site covers Catholic Church in Oceania.

Research - organisations

• PNG National Research Insititute:  research organisation www.nri.org.pg/

Sustainable Development Issues - Land Groups etc.

Appropriate and sustainable economic initiatives at the village level "discussion" for PNG economic development strategies 2002/09/15

The Honorable Sasa Zibe-Kokino, Member of Parliament, Papua New Guinea Government, helps promote

Sustainable Land Use Incentive Package

saying .... "The point of this sustainable land use research is to see if it might be possible to find a way to get support to communities in PNG which do not want to cut their destroy their environment.  The program should try to assist this types of village communities. Such support would not be in the form of cash, but in support to have desired technical nature, infrastructure built - schools, aid posts, roads, alternative income and employment strategies, etc. ..." [excerpt from email to group of grass root community development supporters 09/2002]

Creation of Melanesian Property Rights - Building Bridges between Custom and Commerce

• Article by A.P. Power, Wewak, PNG (07/2003) - on key issue of land group ownership and land development (includes tables and charts)
  Creation of Melanesian Property Rights 2003

Travel - tourism

• Travel guides:  Lonely Planet section on Papua New Guinea
• see also Papua New Guinea Embassies Embassy of Papua New Guinea in the Americas Washington, D.C.

PNGBUAI project information manager:
Dr. John Evans
HELP INFO - Wewak

Web Site Design & Administration
Design Team  1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

Photo-journalist's views of Papua New Guinea

· featuring photos from the collection of Marsha Berman, photojournalist on the people, culture and places.  The photos on the top banner of this page are by Marsha Berman.

see also

• Papua New Guinea Books Useful Articles & Information
  www.pngbuai.com
  
  
• PNG's Manus Province
  www.ManusIsland.com the land of Pokops
  
  
• http://www.pngbd.com Papua New Guinea's Business & Tourism Directory Web site
  
  
  

Australia MetroTown traveller views

Interesting Information Sources about Variety of PNG Topis

• New Guinea Binatang Research Centre
  www.entu.cas.cz/png
• Insect Farming and Trading Agency
  www.ifta.com.pg