PanAust delivers classrooms, aid posts

PANAUST, developer of the Frieda River project in West Sepik, has completed construction of four facilities in its near-project communities in June.
According to the company’s June quarter activities report released yesterday, the provision of infrastructure to improve health and education outcomes were the company’s focus areas.
It said the plans aimed to make a meaningful contribution to building long-term community capacity and empower people to determine and progress their own development priorities now and beyond the life of the company’s operations.
A double classroom at the primary school in Ok Isai village and a classroom in the Amaromin Elementary school were completed and opened on April 18 and June 15 respectively.
Two aid posts, one in Wameimin 1 and the other in Wabia, were opened on June 15 and 19 respectively.
The company stated that work would continue on two additional aid posts in the near-project communities.