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Madang Government Provides Rice and Aid to Displaced Manam Islanders

1 report, 1 independent Updated Nov 1
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What happened

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Ramsey Pariwa, Governor of Madang, delivered 4,960 bales of rice to three care centers in Manam for displaced islanders. This aid was funded by the Madang government’s 2026 budget allocation for Manam. Pariwa also announced plans to improve water access at the care centers through the delivery of storage tanks and a drilling machine.

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The provincial government utilized its 2026 budget allocation to provide direct aid to a disadvantaged community. This action represents localized government spending aimed at addressing the needs of displaced islanders affected by dry weather conditions.

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Who's involved

  • Ramsey PariwaGovernor of Madang, delivered rice and funded aid to displaced islanders.
  • ManamIsland location where displaced islanders are receiving government assistance.
  • MadangProvince where the Madang government operates and provided the funding.

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