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Pacific migration and labour mobility

Australian aid Pacific & PNG Pacific migration Asian & global development

1 February 2021

The NZ pathway: how and why Samoans migrate to Australia – part one

by Stephen Howes and Sherman Surandiran

29 January 2021

Solving problems quickly to safeguard the welfare of seasonal workers

by Richard Curtain

28 January 2021

Pacific seasonal workers return for New Zealand’s summer harvest

by Charlotte Bedford

27 January 2021

Building adaptive capacity through Pacific labour mobility

by Olivia Dun, Celia McMichael and Carol Farbotko

Village in Western Visayas, Philippines

16 December 2020

Providing by leaving: a gripping tale

by Michael Rose

SWP governance in sending countries and Australia: our recommendations

11 December 2020

SWP governance in sending countries and Australia: our recommendations

by Richard Curtain and Stephen Howes

Managing seasonal labour mobility: government-central versus government-light

9 December 2020

Managing seasonal labour mobility: government-central versus government-light

by Richard Curtain and Stephen Howes

Vineyard in the Wairau Valley, Marlborough, October 2020

24 November 2020

New Zealand’s seasonal labour shortage: why local workers aren’t enough

by Charlotte Bedford

Reforms to improve Vanuatu’s seasonal labour recruitment system

20 November 2020

Reforms to improve Vanuatu’s seasonal labour recruitment system

by Richard Curtain

SWP governance in Vanuatu: principles for reform

20 November 2020

SWP governance in Vanuatu: principles for reform

by Richard Curtain

5 November 2020

The Pacific remittances boom: it’s for real

by Stephen Howes and Sherman Surandiran

Timorese workers with friends from the local parish school in Warrnambool.

3 November 2020

How the PLS can build a stronger Timor-Leste

by Michael Rose

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