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Villagers of all ages seated together under a bush-material shelter at a community meeting in Papua New Guinea

Community

Stronger communities. Lasting partnerships.

CJ MUNI works alongside communities, local organisations, associations and rural villages across Papua New Guinea. Their strength is part of how we measure our own.

Partner with usOur approach

Photo: AusAID / DFAT, CC BY 2.0

Approach
Partnership first, guided by local priorities
Focus
Rural, village and local communities across PNG
Home
Konekaru, Central Province, PNG

Our commitment

Supporting the communities we work alongside.

Our crews, suppliers and clients live in the same provinces we work in. When those communities are healthy, connected and growing, everyone does better, and that includes us.

Through partnerships, sponsorships and local initiatives, CJ MUNI contributes to stronger, more connected communities across Papua New Guinea. We keep it practical. We listen first, work through the people who already lead locally, and stay involved for the long term.

How we work with communities

  1. 01

    Listen first

    Communities set the priorities. We ask what’s needed before we offer anything.

  2. 02

    Work through local leaders

    We partner with ward committees, churches, associations and groups that already lead in their communities.

  3. 03

    Bring what we do well

    Equipment, logistics, materials and practical skills: the capability we use every day, put to local use.

  4. 04

    Stay for the long term

    We build relationships that outlast a single event or project, and we keep showing up.

Women from Wairavanua community dancing in traditional dress at the opening of a new school building

Community celebration at the opening of a new school, Wairavanua, PNG.

Photo: Anthony Mason / AusAID, CC BY 2.0

Where we contribute

Practical support, close to home.

Six areas where we put people, resources and capability to work in the communities around us.

  • Community programs

    Backing local programs in health, education, youth and safety that are run by and for the community.

  • Sponsorships & events

    Supporting sport, school, cultural and community events that bring people together.

  • Rural & village communities

    Helping with the things that are hardest to reach from remote areas: access, materials, transport and facilities.

  • Local groups & associations

    Partnering with women’s and youth groups, sporting clubs, church groups and landowner associations.

  • Local development

    Contributing equipment, know-how and materials to community-led infrastructure and facilities.

  • Social & economic impact

    Employing locally, buying locally and building skills that stay in the community.

Rugby players in CJ MUNI-sponsored kit packing down for a scrum during a matchCJ MUNI sponsored

Sponsorship

Backing the teams and events that bring people together.

Local sport builds discipline, teamwork and pride, and gives young people a place to belong. That’s why CJ MUNI sponsors community rugby, and why our emblem runs out with the players every match day.

We also welcome sponsorship requests for:

  • Grassroots sport
  • School events
  • Cultural events
  • Community fundraisers
Request sponsorship

THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP

Have a community initiative we should know about?

If you represent a community group, association, school or local organisation, we’d like to hear from you. Tell us what you’re working on, who it serves and how we could help.

Start a conversationRequest sponsorship

Or email info@cjmuni.com