gymbox

gsp 2023 annual report

Gymbox offers a safe space for PNG Youth to access health, fitness and education services by reimagining shipping containers. Each Gymbox will be enhanced with violence prevention and leadership training, through the 10 Million Strong program steering PNG youth towards a healthier, equitable future.

why we do it

Backed by its own research and experience, Grass Skirt Project built the Gymbox because:

Sport can provide purpose for the individual and can be used as a vehicle for positive change

Exercise reinforces a positive attitude & lifestyle helping to create positive changes

Team sports strengthen a positive growth mindset that is reinforced through peer relationships

the Gymbox program Overview

our achievements

49%

Gymbox attendees are unemployed men under 18 years

40+

Local & international public health partnerships since 2019

100%

Specially designed infrastructure for women & people with disability to exercise and learn in a safe space

where we are going

the gymbox prototype:

Please note that this is a concept design only.