Panel 6B: Youth and development
Presentation/s:
The Pacific Early Age Readiness and Learning Program (PEARL) – learnings from an initiative to improve Pacific literacy
Sally Brinkman, Professor, Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia; Bihn Thanh Vu, Senior Education Specialist, Kris McDonall, Consultant, and Kevin Macdonald, Consultant, World Bank; Wendy Jarvie, Adjunct Professor, School of Business, UNSW Canberra; Souhila Messaoud-Galusi, Consultant, World Bank; Myrna Machuca-Sierra, Consultant, World Bank; and Siosiana Tapueluelu, PEARL Project Coordinator – Tonga, World Bank. »view presentation
The political economy of youth in Fiji and Solomon Islands: to be seen but not heard
Aidan Craney, Lecturer, La Trobe University »view presentation
Empirical analysis of fertility: a cross-country study of the Pacific islands
Sumeet Lal, Graduate Assistant, and Rup Singh, Senior Lecturer and Head of School of Economics, USP »view presentation
Finding our voice: supporting adolescent girls in the Pacific region
Monica Waqanisau, Gender Coordinator, Pacific Women Support Unit »view presentation