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Tag - PNG politics

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.

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

by Russel Yangin
January 20, 2022
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.

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

by Russel Yangin
January 20, 2022
Students in Kimbe, West New Britain, PNG (ADB-Flickr)

The politics of free education in PNG

by Grant Walton and Husnia Hushang
January 18, 2022
Downtown Port Moresby, PNG (Drew Douglas-Flickr)

Everyday corruption in PNG: a way of life?

by Teddy Winn
November 23, 2021

Papua New Guinea’s revolving door

by Colin Filer, Henry Ivarature and Terence Wood
November 1, 2021
Conversation in Port Moresby (Marc Dozier-UN Women-Flickr)

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

by Michael Kabuni, Russel Kitau and Minetta Kakarere
October 25, 2021

DP96 Why do so many MPs lose their seats in PNG?

by Colin Filer, Terence Wood and Henry Ivarature
Sep, 2021
Part of a mural at PNG Parliament House (Marc Tarlock-Flickr)

Does MP funding work (politically) in PNG?

by Maholopa Laveil and Michael Kabuni
September 6, 2021
Members of PNG Women In Politics at Nahau Rooney’s haus krai (Michelle Nayahamui Rooney)

Politik meri: Nahau Rooney’s haus krai

by Dorothy Tekwie and Michelle Nayahamui Rooney
August 6, 2021
Fetching water from a stream in PNG

PNG’s MP funding: volatile and unaccountable

by Maholopa Laveil
July 8, 2021
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