High Performance Sport

This will essentially see an upgrade from conventional methods of training and preparation of athletes.

Senior S&C Coach Hannah Ilave states that Strength and Conditioning is a new concept to Sport in PNG.

“The OSEP S&C Community coach course targets community coaches that aspire to improve the performance of their athletes while introducing methods of reducing risk of injury.

Team leaders from HPS were informed that the United Nations is keen to have an ongoing relationship through the already existing programs, services and education to build awareness about SDGs with Papua New Guinean athletes and coaches.

The focus is to inform and engage them and their communities in helping to achieve the Global Goals.

“The meeting with Chika Kondoh, a Communications Specialist from the UN Resident Coordinator's Office was very forthcoming with information about the ongoing advocacy engagement by the United Nations and partnering opportunities.