Current Projects with Status Updates

Real-time tracking of Governor Parlwa's development initiatives across Madang

Infrastructure Projects

Madang-Ramu Highway Upgrade

Ongoing - Phase 2

150km road upgrade connecting agricultural areas to processing facilities and ports.

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Phase 1: Completed Dec 2023 (45km)
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Phase 2: In progress (65km, 58% complete)
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Phase 3: Planned for Q3 2024
58% Complete
Last updated: 15/05/2024

Rural Water Supply Project

Completed

Clean water access for 25 villages in Rai Coast and Sumkar districts.

  • 18 new boreholes drilled
  • 7 rainwater harvesting systems
  • 120 water committees trained
  • Completed 3 months ahead of schedule
Project officially handed over to communities on 10/05/2024
Project duration: Jan 2023 - May 2024

Social Services Projects

15 of 20 Completed

Upgrading health facilities in remote communities.

75% Complete
  • 5 centers with new maternity wings
  • 10 centers with improved sanitation
  • 35 health workers trained
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3 of 5 Operational

New trade schools in Madang, Usino and Sumkar.

60% Complete
  • 450 students enrolled
  • 12 courses offered
  • Next center opening Aug 2024
Courses Offered
Delayed - Land Issues

New facility for therapy and skills training.

Project paused pending land title resolution
  • Alternative site under consideration
  • Expected delay: 4-6 months
Updates

Economic Development Projects

Madang Industrial Zone

Phase 1: 40% Complete

50ha business park with utilities and transport links.

40% Complete
  • Site preparation complete
  • Road network 80% done
  • 3 anchor tenants confirmed
  • Creating 1,200 jobs when complete
Investment Opportunities

Agricultural Processing Plants

Planning Phase

Three regional facilities for cocoa, coconut and fisheries.

25% Complete
  • Feasibility studies underway
  • Community consultations completed
  • Environmental impact assessments Q3 2024
  • Expected start date: Jan 2025
Seeking investors and operator partners
Project Prospectus

Environment Projects

Mangrove Restoration

50 Hectares Replanted

Coastal protection and carbon sequestration initiative.

62% Complete
  • 80ha target by Dec 2024
  • 12 communities participating
  • 200+ volunteers trained
Volunteer

Solar Microgrids

Phase 1 Completed

Renewable energy for 15 remote villages.

  • 5 villages now with 24/7 power
  • Next 10 villages in Phase 2
  • 60% reduction in diesel use
First phase inaugurated 05/05/2024
Case Study

Waste Management

Pilot Phase

Recycling and waste-to-energy program.

30% Complete
  • 3 collection centers operational
  • Community education underway
  • Plastic recycling starting Jul 2024
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