Papua New Guinea – “Shaping Young Minds”: First Media Education Seminar in 2025

04 March 2025

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – March 2025 – The first Media Education seminar of 2025 focused on the theme "Pilgrims of Hope: Journey from Darkness to Light." The event took place on March 1 at St. Charles Lwanga Secondary School in Gerehu. The program aimed to equip young people with knowledge and skills for the positive use of media. Participants came from 12 Catholic institutions, one parish, and a youth group from Radio Maria. A dynamic team of volunteer facilitators, along with Fr. Ambrose Pereira, Social Communication Delegate for the East Asia-Oceania Region, led the program, which gathered around 100 students, teachers, and animators. In the first session, Fr. Pereira spoke on the theme of World Communications Day, highlighting the primary goals of media: to inform, educate, entertain, inspire, transform, and drive social change. The second session, led by Patrina Kaboanga, focused on essential elements of logo design, including graphics, typography, and color. The third session, "Posters with a Message," was presented by Sheryll Isoaimo. The final session, "Photography: Photos to Inspire," was conducted by Mr. Leo Paraha.

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