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Where is Mendi? How PNG’s electoral map broke: part 2
The 2022 redistricting effort could undermine basic government functions and Parliament needs to fix the problem urgently, says Thiago Cintra Oppermann.
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Where is Mendi? How PNG’s electoral map broke: part 1
Most people in Papua New Guinea know where Mendi is. The city, nested amongst the mountains of the Southern Highlands, has a permanent population of around 30,000 which ebbs and flows as people visit ...
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre10 天
Time to decolonise international development
A reset is required to address urgent challenges such as frequent economic shocks, debt distress and heightened climate vulnerabilities, says Biman Prasad.
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre7 天
Trouble is brewing in paradise: Fiame’s leadership hangs in the balance
With just over a year left in her tenure as Prime Minister of Samoa, Fiame Naomi Mata’afa faces a political upheaval threatening a peaceful end to her term. Ironically, the rule of law — the very ...
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre7 天
Lagipoiva Cherelle Jackson
The Australasian AID Conference was held on 3-5 December 2024 in Canberra. Conference presentations are now available on the Devpolicy ANU website. View keynote addresses and selected conference ...
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre16 天
The fog of COP29 delivers a foggy climate goal
The 2024 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties, known as COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan, eventually came to an agreement on the quantum of climate ...
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre17 天
Jonathan Zureo
The Australasian AID Conference was held on 3-5 December 2024 in Canberra. Conference presentations are now available on the Devpolicy ANU website. View keynote addresses and selected conference ...
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre11 天
Charley Piringi
The Australasian AID Conference was held on 3-5 December 2024 in Canberra. Conference presentations are now available on the Devpolicy ANU website. View keynote addresses and selected conference ...
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre15 天
Ronald Toito’ona
The Australasian AID Conference was held on 3-5 December 2024 in Canberra. Conference presentations are now available on the Devpolicy ANU website. View keynote addresses and selected conference ...
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre11 天
How Solomon Islands’ water plant became an aid failure: part 2
We republish in two parts an investigation first published by In-depth Solomons and undertaken in collaboration with the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). Part 1 described the ...
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre15 天
Discarded plastic water bottles line the shore of the Mataniko river in Honiara.
The Devpolicy Blog is based at the Development Policy Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University. Posts on the Devpolicy Blog are ...
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre8 天
Why do Australia’s seasonal worker numbers continue to fall?
The trend in Australian employer demand for seasonal workers — officially short-term Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (ST PALM) workers — from the Pacific and Timor-Leste continues to fall. Based on ...