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EAST SEPIK PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

Sevim People bilong East Sepik

Papua New Guinea National Emblem
Administration

East Sepik Provincial Administration

Provincial executive services, sector heads, district administrations, local-level governments, and wards arranged for coordinated public service delivery.

6Core Sectors
192Total Positions
6District Administrations
28Local-Level Governments
667Wards

Administration Structure

  1. East Sepik Provincial Government
    1. Governor's Office
      1. Governor, East Sepik Province
      2. Deputy Governor, East Sepik Province
    2. East Sepik Provincial Administration
      1. Executive Services
        1. Provincial Administrator
      2. Deputy Provincial Administrators / Sector Heads
        1. Corporate Services
        2. Social Services
        3. Economic Services
        4. Infrastructure Services
        5. District & LLG Services
      3. District Administrations (6 Districts)
        1. Ambunti-Dreikikir District
        2. Angoram District
        3. Maprik District
        4. Wewak District
        5. Wosera-Gawi District
        6. Yangoru-Saussia District
      4. 28 LLGs
      5. 667 Wards

Local-Level Governments by District

East Sepik Province has 28 Local-Level Governments across 6 Districts.

Wewak District

6 LLGs
  • Boikin LLG
  • Dagua LLG
  • Turubu LLG
  • Wewak Island LLG
  • Wewak Rural LLG
  • Wewak Urban LLG

Maprik District

5 LLGs
  • Albiges Mamblep LLG
  • Bumbita Muhian LLG
  • Maprik Wora LLG
  • Maprik Urban LLG
  • Yamil Tamawi LLG

Angoram District

5 LLGs
  • Angoram/Middle Sepik LLG
  • Karawari LLG
  • Keram LLG
  • Marienberg LLG
  • Yuat LLG

Wosera-Gawi District

4 LLGs
  • Burui Kunai LLG
  • Gawi LLG
  • North Wosera LLG
  • South Wosera LLG

Ambunti-Dreikikir District

4 LLGs
  • Ambunti LLG
  • Drekikier LLG
  • Gawanga LLG
  • Tunap Hunstein LLG

Yangoru-Saussia District

4 LLGs
  • East Yangoru LLG
  • Numbo LLG
  • Sausso LLG
  • West Yangoru LLG
ESPA Sector Details

Divisions, Units, and Staffing Totals

Each sector below lists its offices, divisions, units, and current staffing count.

Executive Services

Total: 32
  • Office of the Provincial Administrator (PA) & Executive Services 20
  • Gender Equality & Social Inclusion (GESI) Office
  • Disaster & Emergency Office
  • Provincial Procurement Office
  • National Functions Office
  • Auditor’s Office

Corporate Services

Total: 52
  • Division of Human Resource Management 12
  • Staff Learning Development & Performance Management Unit 2
  • Planning Policy & Monitoring Unit 9
  • Division of Revenue & Taxation 12
  • Division of Finance Budget & Asset 7
  • Information Communication Technology Unit 10

Economic Services

Total: 27
  • Division of Agriculture & Livestock 8
  • Division of Fisheries & Marine Resources 8
  • Trade Commerce & Industry Unit 9
  • Forest Unit 0
  • Mining & Liaison Unit 2

Social Services

Total: 31
  • Division of Education 13
  • Law & Justice Unit 0
  • Division of Community Development 13
  • Disaster & Emergency Unit 1
  • Environment & Climate Change Unit 1
  • Culture & Arts Unit 2
  • Sports Unit 1

Infrastructure Services

Total: 37
  • Infrastructure Sector Office 1
  • Division of Works 12
  • Transport Management Division 9
  • Division of Lands & Physical Planning 15

District & LLG Services

Total: 13
  • Division of LLG Affairs 4
  • District Advisory Services 4
  • Provincial Executive Council 2
  • Village Courts 3