Key Projects Completed

The Connect PNG Program has delivered several milestone projects aimed at bridging missing links across diverse terrains and regions

Kimbe–Kandrian Road

• Spanning across New Britain Island, this road connects the districts of Kimbe and Kandrian, previously separated by difficult-to-navigate terrain.
• Facilitated improved access to coastal areas, boosting trade, tourism, and local livelihoods.
• Provided a lifeline for rural communities, enabling reliable transportation of goods and services.

Bukawa Pilot Road Project

• A pioneering project in Morobe Province that connected the Bukawa area to nearby economic hubs like Lae.
• Employed innovative and sustainable construction practices, serving as a model for future rural road projects.
• Enhanced agricultural trade by providing farmers with direct access to urban markets, significantly reducing transportation costs.

Menyama to Kaintiba Road

• Addressed the long-standing isolation of remote communities in the Highlands by connecting Menyama to Kaintiba.
• Overcame challenging terrain through advanced engineering solutions, making the route accessible year-round.
• Improved access to healthcare, education, and market facilities for thousands of residents.

Telefomin Road Link

• Established a crucial link between Telefomin and neighboring regions, providing the first reliable transport route for the area.
• Reduced travel time by days, transforming access to essential services and economic opportunities.