Papua New Guinea: Doctor at Kudjip Nazarene Hospital
Opportunities
Kudjip Nazarene Hospital, a ministry of the Church of the Nazarene International, exists to demonstrate God’s love through medical treatment and training. Kudjip Nazarene Hospital is located in the rural western highlands of Papua New Guinea. Since its opening in 1967, the heart and mission of Kudjip have been to meet the medical needs of the Papuan people so the comfort of the Lord will be evidenced and abundant life in Christ will be claimed and experienced, resulting in spiritual transformation.
Location
Mt. Hagen, Papua New Guinea
Special Requirements
Must be a Doctor of Medicine
Length of Service
- Mid-term: one to two months
- Long-term: two or more years
Quick Facts
- While the hospital staff speaks English, Melanesian Pidgin is the majority trade language in the Kudjip area.
- The majority of Papuans would identify as Christian, but there are still strong traditional tribal beliefs that influence and obscure the truth of the Gospel.