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Australian aid Pacific & PNG Pacific migration Asian & global development

28 November 2024

Miss Samoa as activism? Using unusual platforms to break cultural silences

by Eliorah Malifa and Sonia Palmieri

29 May 2024

Increasing women’s political representation in Solomon Islands

by Emma Clampett and Pionie Boso

23 April 2024

Bearing the heavy load of Hela province’s family violence

by Michael Main

15 April 2024

Decriminalisation of same-sex relations in Cook Islands

by Hilary Gorman and Valery Wichman

8 March 2024

Cervical cancer prevention and treatment in PNG

by Pamela Toliman

23 February 2024

The paradox of empowerment: gender norms and intimate partner violence in PNG

by Alexander Smith

6 February 2024

Polygamy is spreading in PNG

by Kingtau Mambon and Stephen Howes

18 January 2024

Intimate partner violence in Port Moresby: drivers and outcomes

by Minetta Daniella Kakarere

Women leaders at the 3rd Pacific Feminist Forum in May 2023 (Pacific Community - SPC-Pacific Feminist Forum - PFF-Facebook)

15 December 2023

Do no harm: supporting Pacific women leaders

by Sonia Palmieri

Walk for the elimination of violence against women and girls in Port Moresby in 2019

4 December 2023

Workplace harassment of women in Port Moresby: results of a survey

by Kingtau Mambon and David Poka

Farmer Sione Vaianginam with his children in Nuku'alofa, Tonga (Asian Development Bank-Flickr)

13 January 2023

Migration seems to be shifting gender norms in Tonga

by Ryan Edwards

Women in Lahore, Pakistan (Marcel Crozet-ILO-Flickr)

9 November 2022

Women-only customary courts in Pakistan and Afghanistan: inspiration for Melanesia?

by Miranda Forsyth

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