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Poverty Under a Frangipani Tree (23228737364)

7 October 2026

Who gets Pacific remittances and state assistance, and how much?

by Emilia Tjernstrom

Market

6 October 2026

PNG’s food tax cut: only eight toea in every kina reached the poorest

by Chris Hoy, Kingtau Mambon and Bobby Kunda

Visit Kiribati

23 September 2026

Navigating the tides: how fiscal discipline sustains social protection in Kiribati

by Ruth Cross Kwansing

JPAL

21 September 2026

Randomising our way to better policy

by Andrew Leigh

16 September 2026

Four years on: what has happened to ending enforced family separation under PALM

by Stephen Howes

28 August 2026

The welfare support system for PALM workers

by Richard Curtain and Randall Prior

DSCF0300 Low Res

27 August 2026

Where the palms bend, communities endure – resilience in the Pacific

by Steering Group for the Pacific CoP for Social Protection

22 June 2026

How households cope and what they want when energy prices rise

by Chris Hoy

Motorcyclists queue for fuel in Dhaka, Bangladesh

22 May 2026

Governing on empty: the Hormuz crisis across Asia and the Pacific — part 1

by Nicola Nixon and Kazi Faisal Bin Seraj

A farmer is tending to the rice paddies.

22 May 2026

Governing on empty: the Hormuz crisis across Asia and the Pacific — part 2

by Nicola Nixon and Kazi Faisal Bin Seraj

a group of people riding motorcycles down a street

22 May 2026

Governing on empty: the Hormuz crisis across Asia and the Pacific — part 3

by Nicola Nixon and Kazi Faisal Bin Seraj

Fiona, 18, eating breakfast with her siblings inside their home in a community affected by rising sea levels in Malaita Province, the Solomon Islands. (2)

7 May 2026

When the price of fuel becomes the price of childhood: Pacific families in a crisis

by Phil Brewster and Kristyn Lobendahn

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