Pharmaceutical Students' Society of Papua New Guinea - PSSPNG

19/02/2026

Thank you CPL Group for this great opportunity. Thank you Sir Mahesh Patel, Lady Usha Patel and CPL Team for this great initiative - The CPL Scholarship Program to commemorate 33 years of service in Papua New Guinea.

This scholarship was first awarded to pharmacy students in 2021 and after 4 years, CPL Group has decided to reopen the scholarship program again.

Thank you as well to the professional society- Pharmaceutical Society of PNG for your collaboration in making sure our students have access to this scholarship.

To all the pharmacy students. Please apply to this scholarship. Don't miss out on your chance to be part of a great organization and the opportunities they will provide for you.

Experience goes a long way! Apply. Apply. Apply.

Calling Pharmacy Students!

CPL Group, in partnership with the Pharmaceutical Society of Papua New Guinea (PSPNG), is inviting eligible Year 3–5 Pharmacy students to apply for the 2026 Pharmacy Scholarship Program.

This scholarship provides full tuition support, mentorship, and valuable opportunities for professional development within the pharmacy sector. Please refer to the flyer for full details.

Application Deadline: 25th February 2026
Please submit all required documents to [email protected] with the subject line: “CPL Pharmacy Scholarship”

Good luck!

19/02/2026

The International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation’s statement on the Immunization Agenda 2030 was delivered at the 158th WHO Executive Board session by Mancharee, IPSF President.

The delivery was important in ensuring that the perspectives of pharmaceutical students and future health professionals were represented in global discussions on immunisation and health equity.

11/01/2026

Our delegate, Simeon Peter (Middle), 4th year Pharmacy student, will depart to Sydney for the NAPSA Pharmaceutical Conference. It's an achievement for our student society and also a history for UPNG. Let's thank God for the vision behind the leadership that made this possible.

Another one will depart in either Monday or Tuesday depending on few conditions.

07/01/2026

Happy New Year and Welcome Back Pharmily🇵🇬🥳✈️

Our initiative to become member organization of IPSF 💜has now been elevated to a new level🌏, attending the Congress in an Australian🇦🇺University for the first time in our Society's history, or if not in our institution's history.🙌🥹.

We are excited to announce that we are sending two of our members to attend the Congress that convenes pharmacy pharmacy students in NZ , Australia, Asia and of course PNG 🥳. We'll make mention of them when they depart to Sydney on January 11 🙌🏽.

Our delegation will engage on diplomatic dialogue on Student exchange Programs and research opportunities with Australian universities, network with over 100 pharmacy, biotech, and healthcare companies at Exhibit, attend workshops and education sessions relevant to the professional development of our students.💶💊

The vision becomes a reality with the past and present leadership, corporate sponsors and of course , with the Grace of God that makes everything happen.

God bless.

Renagi Kala
President
Pharmaceutical Student's Society of PNG

10/10/2025

Our Pharmacy Undergraduate Students led by Renagi Kala (2025 Interim President) taking a tour into the warehouse of CPL facilitated by the CPL Staff.

Thankyou CPL for giving this opportunity to our students to explore this part of the supply chain in Pharmacy Industry. They have certainly learnt alot.

21/02/2025

Greetings all,

To the continuing students and the new incoming ones, welcome back to 2025 academic year.

Attached below is the flyer for 2025 Orientation which will be held tonight.

All are most welcome to join us for this fun-filled event.

Thankyou and God bless.

22/10/2024

One more day to go! Drop by the booth today at Hilton Hotel and purchase yourself a Ticket for the End of the Year Bash PSSPNG Major Fundraiser to support The Pharmaceutical Students Society of PNG in their mission.

All proceedings will go towards;

1. MEMBER-IN-ASSOCIATION Fees with IPSF (International Pharmaceutical Students Federation). The reason is to ensure sustainability of membership renewal next year.

2. Fundraising Equipments for the Student Society as the Society Lack Equipments such as Tables, Urns, Eskys, PA System, Gazebos, barbecue stand among others to carry out Fundraisings and host events year in, year out.

3. Annual Health Awareness. This is to ensure that the student organization have enough funds to carry out their awareness every year on World Pharmacists Day as well as others during holidays.

So come now and support us for a good cause even if you don't party, purchase a ticket only to support. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you! Cheers! 💜💊

22/10/2024

Drop by the booth tomorrow at Hilton Hotel and purchase yourself a Ticket for the End of the Year Bash PSSPNG Major Fundraiser to support The Pharmaceutical Students Society of PNG in their mission.

All proceedings will go towards;

1. MEMBER-IN-ASSOCIATION Fees with IPSF (International Pharmaceutical Students Federation). The reason is to ensure sustainability of membership renewal next year.

2. Fundraising Equipments for the Student Society as the Society Lack Equipments such as Tables, Urns, Eskys, PA System, Gazebos, barbecue stand among others to carry our Fundraisings and host events year in, year out.

3. Annual Health Awareness. This is to ensure that the student organization have enough funds to carry out their awareness every year on World Pharmacists Day as well as others during holidays.

So come now and support us for a good cause even if you don't party, purchase a ticket only to support. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you! Cheers! 💜💊

22/10/2024

Official Group Photo Taken after the launching and ribbon cutting of Pharmaceutical Society of PNG 8th Biennal Conference Opening Ceremony. 💜💊

22/10/2024

Day 1 (22nd of Oct, 2024) of attending the Pharmaceutical Society of PNG 8th Biennal Conference as participants under the sponsorship of City Pharmacy Limited.

Theme: "Strengthening the Pillars of Pharmacy; Collaboration, Technology & Community Health."

We thank our key sponsor CPL Pharmacy Limited for sponsoring 10 of our students to attend and Islands Pharmaceuticals Limited for donating a booth to the student society to set up displays of our Society and Awareness Brochures and Postures. Thank you also to The Pharmaceutical Society of PNG under the leadership of Mr. Omega Manua and his good executives for giving us a platform where one of our representative Mr. Simeon Peter, a 3rd Year Bachelor of Pharmacy Student and the current 2024 Interim PSSPNG Secretary and Student Exchange Officer the opportunity to present our Society's PSSPNG's Affiliation with IPSF (International Pharmaceutical Students Federation).

The topic was based on "Collaboration and Partnership with IPSF to strengthen the Pillars of Pharmacy at an Undergraduate Level". We are beyond grateful that we got to show case what we as a student organization can do to tackle the challenges faced nationally and globally through collaborations and partnerships.

As we embark on this journey of combating the issues faced by our Pharmacists, we call for support and extend a warm welcome to all Key Stakeholders, Organizations, Pharmacists, Academics among others for collaborations and patnerships to strengthen the pillars of pharmacy as well as to ensure stability and sustainability within the student organization.

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21/10/2024

Certificate of Participation presented today (21st of Oct, 2024) to the Pharmacy Students who attended the Mastermind Workshop of CV and Cover Letter Writing on 20th July to 21st July, 2024.

There were a total of 43 students who attended the Workshop. Some who are not in the pictures.

This is an initiative of the current Executives to host a Professional Development Workshop to Equip the students with the necessary tools they need to grab the opportunities out there.

A big thankyou to our Matron, Ms. Grace Hane for printing the Certificates, Natalie Mwayawa for facilitating the Workshop and thank you students for your Participation. Hope this will help you in your future Endeavors!