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19 March 2024

Women working in and sustaining agriculture worldwide

by Robyn Alders

Female students going to their classrooms after the morning assembly at Madrasah Aliyah Negeri Yogyakarta School (Asian Development Bank-Flickr)

8 December 2023

How Southeast Asia pioneered female leadership, and lessons for development cooperation

by Alice Evans

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

Meraia Taufa Vakatale (centre) at an anti-nuclear protest march in 1995 (photo supplied by Vakatale family)

22 August 2023

Meraia Taufa Vakatale: anti-nuclear activist and feminist trailblazer

by Asenaca Uluiviti and Sadhana Sen

A woman voter in PNG (Lesley Clark)

22 August 2022

Women in the 2022 PNG elections

by Orovu Sepoe, Lesley Clark and Teddy Winn

Skaila Samuel, a representative of the Ward Development Committee and coffee farmer, carries a bag of coffee in Simbari, Eastern Highlands, PNG

7 February 2022

From participation to power: women’s economic empowerment in the Pacific

by Isabelle Gurney

Sara and her children (Ruth Jackson)

13 August 2020

A letter to Sara, who wanted to further her education

by Ruth Jackson

20 February 2019

2019 Mitchell Humanitarian Award presented to Elizabeth Reid

by Ashlee Betteridge

(Credit: Umair Abbasi/Flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0)

26 October 2018

Fortnightly links: Ghandi’s ongoing relevance, Pakistan’s ten billion tree tsunami, humanitarian journalism, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood

Sista is an online magazine for the women of Vanuatu

6 September 2018

Navigating feminism and amplifying women’s voices in Vanuatu: in conversation with Yasmine Bjornum

by Tess Newton Cain and Yasmine Bjornum

Somwati Bai leads a gram sabha meeting in Madhya Pradesh, India (UNDP/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

20 July 2018

Fortnightly links: destination Europe, social media lynch mobs, a country of contradictions, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood

Netsanet preparing food as per lessons learned from health extension workers (Sekota Wereda, Hamusit Kebele/UNICEF/Ethiopia/Nahom Tesfaye/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

17 November 2017

Fortnightly links: Scott Guggenheim, the One Campaign, Missing Maps, and more

by Sachini Muller, Terence Wood and Tara Davda

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