News Release

Education and Collaboration Key to Strengthening Papua New Guinean Families and Communities

Faith and government leaders come together to discuss ways to lift more lives

Elder Kevin W. Pearson, president of the Pacific Area of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, told guests at a dinner last week in Port Moresby that the Church was fully committed to working with others to strengthen the people of Papua New Guinea.

Dinner guests included the Hon. Kila Haoda MP, Governor of Central Province, and Mrs Haoda; Mr Tony Walwal, First Secretary to the Hon. Delilah Gore, Minister for Religion, Youth and Community Development; vice-chancellor of the Pacific Adventist University, Dr Ben Thomas; and other government, faith and community leaders.

Read more at the Australian edition of Mormon Newsroom.

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