The International Organization for Migration [IOM] in partnership with the National Disaster Centre [NDC] and East Sepik Provincial Disaster Centre [PDC] is delivering aid to communities affected by the 6.9 magnitude earthquake and flooding in the East Sepik province.
After a lengthy wet season in the last two months, rainfall in Papua New Guinea is expected to reduce as change in wind regime is slowly taking its usual course in the country.
Prime Minister James Marape accompanied by his wife Rachel on Good Friday flew in by chopper to East Sepik Province where he was given an aerial assessment of the devastation caused by flooding and the recent earthquake.