Advocacy & People. Theonila Roka Matbob. Dedication and leadership.
She led a successful campaign that compelled Rio Tinto, the world’s second-largest mining company, to sign a landmark memorandum of understanding to address environmental and social devastation caused by its long-dormant Panguna mine. Bougainville is the largest island in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Autonomous Region of Bougainville (ARB), covering about 3,600 square miles with an […]