Businesses for Health Papua New Guinea
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Awards 2026
Leading Workplace Tuberculosis Prevention Initiative 2026 - Papua New Guinea
Businesses for Health PNG mobilises workplaces to fight TB via training, “TB warden” peer educators and bold campaigns such as “Cover Your Cough” and “TB is Airborne”. Working with government, WHO and employers, B4H reaches businesses and staff, reduces stigma, promotes early detection and links people to testing. When COVID hit, the model pivoted to one‑on‑one sessions across markets; 97 % of participants gained knowledge and sought care sooner