Allan Mogerema

Yoga Instructor & Human Rights Defender, The Paga Hill Community
Papua New Guinea
From 2012 Monge has volunteered to use his skills and time to oppose the demolition of his community through “Justice for Paga”. As a Paga Hill youth leader, Monge partnered with his community elders and international NGOs to highlight forced evictions and protect the rights of his community. Monge’s work has included facilitating meetings with community leaders, undertaking social mapping, engaging the media and using film (The Opposition) to build community support and solidarity within and beyond PNG. Monge also teaches Yoga, to marginalized communities, particularly in schools and prisons. Monge has successfully trained more than 20 teachers who are actively teaching in Port Moresby and now has his own Yoga TV Show called “Kirap Yoga”.

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