Approtech solutions

About Us

ApproTech Solutions is a Papua New Guinea-based engineering and innovation company dedicated to designing, developing, and delivering appropriate technologies tailored for rural, remote, and resource-limited communities. We specialize in practical solutions that improve livelihoods, enhance sustainability, and foster self-reliance through technology adapted to local contexts. Our work spans across renewable energy, water and sanitation, agricultural processing tools, off-grid systems, and community training programs. By combining engineering expertise with community engagement, we create impact-driven technologies that are affordable, durable, and maintainable.

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Vision Statement

To become the leading contractor and provider of appropriate technology solutions that empower communities and transform lives across Papua New Guinea.

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Mission Statement

To engineer and implement innovative, context-specific solutions that meet the daily needs of underserved communities, while building local capacity and promoting environmental sustainability.

Core Values

Innovation: Embracing creative and practical engineering solutions.
Impact: Prioritizing technologies that deliver real change.
Integrity:Upholding transparency, ethics, and community trust.
Sustainability:Committing to environmental and social responsibility.
Collaboration: Building partnerships for shared development goals.

Our Team

Sona Anegi

Director/Founder - Engineer
WaSH

Robert Kipong

Associate/Engineer
Appropriate Technology

Technology with Culture and Care

We combine engineering with community engagement so solutions are durable, maintainable and owned by the people who use them.

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Kandrian Water Source Assessment Visit

The visit to Kandrian was carried out to identify potential water sources that could provide clean and reliable water for the district and its surrounding communities — particularly Kandrian Secondary School and the Turuk Catholic Mission Sub-Health Centre.

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Building Partnerships for Sustainable Change

Joint Feasibility Study: Appropriate Technology, ExxonMobil PNG, and ApproTech Solutions

Scoping Assessment

A partnership between the Appropriate Technology & Community Development Institute and ExxonMobil PNG, in collaboration with experts from ApproTech Solutions, has been established. Through this collaboration, ApproTech Solutions carried out a comprehensive feasibility and scoping assessment across the remote and riverine communities along the Kikori River in the Gulf Province.

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Consulting Engineers

ApproTech Solutions is an engineering company in Papua New Guinea, prioritizing rural communities.

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Training & Capacity Building

We focus on practical technologies to enhance livelihoods and promote self-reliance.

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