Papua New Guinea’s Electoral Commission (PNGEC) initiated a voter roll update awareness program at the Papua New Guinea Maritime College in Madang, aiming to prepare for the 2026 general election. The session targeted students, staff, and management of the institution. The program focused on informing citizens about the electoral roll update process and encouraging participation. Details regarding access to further information were provided, noting that content is behind a paywall with various subscription options. The PNGEC’s efforts signify early preparations for ensuring a smooth and inclusive electoral process. This outreach is part of a broader initiative to maintain accurate voter lists nationwide. The event underscores the importance of citizen engagement in the democratic process within PNG.