The economic consequences of COVID-19-induced lockdowns have permeated across the Pacific. In a...
Category - Pacific and PNG
Stuck in New Zealand: the experiences of Pacific seasonal workers
It has been a long, exhausting, and stressful season for many seasonal workers and employers...
Debt financing without development in PNG
The Papua New Guinea government has spent K33.7 billion on public investment since 2012, in part...
Australians support the Pacific travel bubble
There has been a fair bit of discussion about a potential Pacific travel bubble. That’s the idea...
Papua New Guinea’s National Standard for Community Development...
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has a competency-based National Standard for Community Development Workers...
Medicare, family separation and temporary migrants
The United Workers Union has launched a recent campaign lobbying for Medicare coverage for Pacific...
RSE COVID-19 responses, getting Pacific seasonal workers home
As New Zealand has relaxed its COVID-19 restrictions, attention has turned to getting several...
RSE COVID-19 responses, supporting seasonal workers in New...
In early June, after two months of lockdown due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, New Zealand moved...
Youth resilience to COVID-19: indigenous knowledge in Tuvalu
Beyond Tuvalu’s closed borders, which are continuing to preserve its COVID-free status, Tuvalu’s...
Extreme weather and COVID-19 impact Pacific exporters
For the first time in its eight-year history, the scope of Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia’s...