Empowering PNG communities through sustainable livelihood programs, capacity building, and community-led development initiatives that create lasting change.
ABLE is a PNG not-for-profit organisation registered with the Investment Promotion Authority — the community development arm of the SISAL family, focused on livelihood empowerment and grassroots capacity building.
To empower Papua New Guinea's rural communities through livelihood programs that build skills, create opportunities, and strengthen local capacity for self-determined development.
Community-led, culturally grounded, and outcome-focused. We work with communities to identify their own development priorities, then provide the training, resources, and support needed to achieve them.
Registered NGO with the PNG Investment Promotion Authority (IPA). Fully constituted with transparent governance, financial accountability, and a board of directors committed to community empowerment.
ABLE is the not-for-profit sister organisation of SISAL (Sojona Integrated Sustainable Agriculture & Livelihoods). Together forming a complete ecosystem — SISAL builds enterprise, ABLE builds community.
ABLE runs community-centred programs that build lasting capacity and create measurable impact.
Practical training programs for rural communities covering sustainable agriculture, food processing, financial literacy, and small enterprise management. Delivered in Tok Pisin and English at community level.
Training community members in digital data collection using KoboToolbox — enabling communities to track their own development indicators, measure progress, and report to partners and donors.
Programs supporting village food production, traditional crop conservation, and nutrition education. Working with local knowledge to strengthen food security in vulnerable communities.
Assisting community groups with governance structures, constitution development, conflict resolution, and organisational capacity building — enabling communities to manage their own development.
Every community empowered, every skill built, every livelihood strengthened — that's the change we measure.
The real impact of ABLE's work is measured not in numbers, but in the lives and communities changed.
Interested in supporting community empowerment in PNG? We welcome partnership inquiries from donors, NGOs, government agencies, and community organisations.
Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
info@ablepng.org
+675 7285 7237
Auti Brislon Livelihood Empowerment Inc. (ABLE)
Registered NGO — Investment Promotion Authority, PNG