OUR VALUES
Our core values reflect the Department's collective beliefs and etiquettes that govern our key operations and processes
Leadership
We believe in leadership that is robust, decisive, and fair based on mutual respect and trust.
Commitment and Responsibility
We are committed and dedicated for effective service delivery for the common good and interest of all Papua New Guineans.
Professionalism
We maintain high degree of professionalism by ensuring effective working relationship with all stakeholders.
Accountability
We advocate for performance, transparency, integrity, honesty and accountability in all our engagements and departmental operations.
Intellectual Rigor for Evidence
We formulate national policies and evidence-based plans based on international best practice.
Partnership and Teamwork
We promote inclusive partnership and teamwork for policy coherence, consensus, and collective impact.
Respect
We treat everyone with respect, recognising the rich cultural diversity without prejudice for position, gender, religion, ethnicity and ability.