Carol Kidu

Carol Kidu

Dame Carol Kidu (née Millwater), DBE, is an Australian born Papua New Guinean politician. She is the first female cabinet minister in Papua New Guinea, serving, since 2002, as the Minister for Community Development, and currently as Sports Minister. [ [http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200809/s2368156.htm?tab=latest "PNG senators 'thrilled' by Kompaon Paralympics silver"] , ABC Radio Australia, September 18, 2008] Her late husband was Buri Kidu the first national Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea.

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