Ms Miriam Babate is from East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. She is currently attached with the Division of Tourism and Hospitality Management working as a full time tutor. She is a registered teacher under the Teaching Service Commission, PNG. She has taught for 10 years in various TVET schools in PNG. She obtained Diploma of Technical Vocational Education and Training from PNGEI in 2005 and Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management in 2016 from UOG.