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Girls in ICT Mauritius (D.Woldu-ITU-Flickr)

8 March 2022

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, COVID-19 and women

by Eun Mee Kim and Niki Baroy

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

Photograph of people voting in Papua New Guinea. Voters in colourful clothing queue in front of a table where three election officals in high-vis shirts sit. A policeman stands on the grass in the foreground and there are tall trees in the background.

20 January 2022

Political leadership in PNG: women parliamentarians in the 2017 election – part one

by Russel Yangin

A woman in a colourful top and dark blue skirt is looking at a poster of election candidates in an outdoor polling station in Bougainville, PNG.

20 January 2022

Political leadership in PNG: women parliamentarians in the 2017 election – part two

by Russel Yangin

Burden of childcare in Mongolia (Khaliun Boldbaatar)

11 January 2022

Holding up more than half the sky: women and childcare in Mongolia

by Khaliun Boldbaatar

Her Royal Highness Princess Latufuipeka Tuku’aho

19 November 2021

No women elected in Tonga: time to change the story

by ‘Ofakilevuka (‘Ofa) Guttenbeil-Likiliki

A building in the city of Marawi in the southern Philippines, damaged in 2017 during an urban siege (Adam Burke-The Asia Foundation)

17 November 2021

New terrain, old problems: identity-based conflict and extremism in Asia, 2021

by Adam Burke

Conversation in Port Moresby (Marc Dozier-UN Women-Flickr)

25 October 2021

PNG’s 2022 elections: parties, policies and women candidates

by Michael Kabuni, Russel Kitau and Minetta Daniella Kakarere

Ellen Mark returns to the village where she was violently attacked a year ago (Anton Lutz)

20 October 2021

Justice for sorcery accusation related violence in PNG?

by Anton Lutz and Miranda Forsyth

Image from cover of report 'Leadership Matters'.

12 October 2021

How the Pacific business community is accelerating women’s leadership

by Sarah Boxall

A woman at work in PNG (IFC)

29 September 2021

The role of the private sector in addressing family and sexual violence

by Evonne Kennedy and Shabnam Hameed

Photograph of a pile of books of ballot papers in the 2017 elections in Papua New Guinea.

23 September 2021

PNG: parties need to do more to help women get elected

by Maholopa Laveil

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