One of history’s enduring lessons is that men often do not run nation states well. Certainly...
Category - Pacific human development
Child mortality in the Pacific region: latest UNICEF findings
On the eve of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a systematic stocktaking of progress...
Pacific climate diplomacy and the future relevance of the...
At the upcoming meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum in Port Moresby on 7–11 September, the Pacific...
Solomon Islands Election Results Database
Databases, almost by definition, are not interesting things, but election results are an important...
From Addis to the Pacific: financing for development in Small...
The Third International Conference on Financing for Development is over. Life has returned to...
Scale, value and innovation: a new model of health workforce...
In an earlier post, I outlined the merit of an alternative model of training that might replace...
Perceptions of economic dependency can impede justice for women:...
A new report from The Asia Foundation looks at the socio-economic choices women make when leaving a...
Latest Pacific Economic Monitor looks at disaster impacts
The latest edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor (PEM), launched at the 2015 Pacific Update held...
Should Australia partner with Coke in the Pacific?
On 27 June at the Liberal Federal Council, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop observed that ‘Coca-Cola...
Maternal mortality and GBV in the Pacific: common drivers call...
A few weeks ago I co-wrote a blog on child mortality and morbidity in the Pacific based on a recent...