It was all smiles and happy days at Wardstrip Elementary and Primary School thanks to the generous personal donation by Melanie and Neil Wilson via the Buk bilong Pikinini web gifting shop https://bukbilongpikinini.charity - where they donated an Elementary Kit 1 School Library Kit of 1000 books. It is a very simple process

We are so excited to be producing a reader book in our ‘When I Grow Up’ series with inspirational Tugboat Captain - Mate Class 4 - Michelle Boyama as our role model. We are sure that the children will love to learn from girl-boss Michelle what it takes to operate a tug boat.

Children enrolled at Tatana Island and BbP have today celebrated our 11-years partnership and the signing of a new 5-year MoU between Sir Mahesh Patel/the CPL Foundation and BbP.

Our Inventory Team has been busy presenting sets of our popular books in the “When I Grow Up …” reader series to excited elementary school children and teachers. The elementary school teachers were so happy to receive books for their classroom library shelves.

A great thank you to Credit Corp CEO Danny Robinson and team for coming along to our Vabukori Library Learning Centre for a cheque presentation.

Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) has marked World Malaria Day with awareness events at all Library Learning Centres across PNG. It is vital for children to learn how to protect themselves from this preventable and devastating disease which affects millions of people in PNG.

We are today celebrating National Day of Disabled Persons! Our Inclusive Education Officer Noah Agino has been busy reading his story ‘I am Noah’ of growing up with a hearing impairment to the children at our LLCs.

Today will see the opening of an additional Motu Koitabu village Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) Library Learning Centre (LLC). The first was opened in Pari village in 2019, followed by Vabukori in 2022 as part of a public-private partnership between Steamships Ltd., National Capital District Commission, Motu Koita Assembly, the Baruni Community Development Association and BbP. BbP also has an LLC on Tatana Island in partnership with City Pharmacy Limited.

Can you imagine what it’s like to be at a school were there are no books to read? That situation changed today for the students at Boreboa Elementary School thanks to the generous personal donation by Shameka Nelson and her family

A great thank you to @litehaus_international for the donation of 48 Lenovo Thinkpad and 17 Dell computers to support our ECE Digital Learning program.

Nasfund is one of BbP’s long-term foundational Platinum partners, having generously supported the charity since 2010 with office space.

We have today signed a 3-year agreement with our platinum partner PNG Air, which has been supporting Buk bilong Pikinini since 2018.

Children enrolled at Buk bilong Pikinini’s (BbP) Library Learning Centres have been busy celebrating their rights with fun activities in the lead up to International Children’s Day on Sunday the 20th of November.

Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) will this weekend be celebrating its 15th anniversary with a sold-out event at APEC Haus on Saturday evening.

Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) launches a Not-for-Profit website-based gifting shop together with SNS Tech and BSP.

BbP will be celebrating its 15th anniversary milestone with partners and guests with a big event at APEC Haus on the 12th of November.

Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) will today celebrate International Teacher’s Day in all its Library Learning Centres across Papua New Guinea.

“The wheels on the bus go round and round …” sang Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) children as they helped the organisation take reception of a Nissan Urvan 15-seater bus donated by ExxonMobil PNG.

250 5-year-old students, from some of Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) Library Learning Centres in Port Moresby, have today had the opportunity to go on a field trip to the Nature Park to learn basic science skills. Armed with magnifying glasses the children took to the park with a mission to have a closer look at nature.

Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) has today held a celebration at its Koki Markets Library Learning Centre to welcome Tim Green and Luke Savage of Australia-based Green Cloud Consulting. Due to international border closures, the donors have not had the opportunity to meet the children and teachers at the library the company has sponsored since 2020.