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1 May 2026

Data analytics sharpens development policy in the Pacific and Timor-Leste

by Chris Hoy, Diana Contreras Suarez and Kushneel Prakash

1th Henry Kila Memorial Address delivered to the 2023 Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum in Port Moresby on 16 May 2023

25 May 2023

Reversing rural decline in PNG: the 11th Henry Kila Memorial Address

by Andrew Anton Mako

Nine Mile settlement, Port Moresby, in 1983

27 February 2023

The importance and limits of interhousehold transfers in urban PNG

by Louise Morauta

Martin Ravallion in 2008 (UNU-WIDER-Flickr)

20 January 2023

Remembering Martin Ravallion: part one

by Gaurav Datt

Martin Ravallion in 2016 (Johan Jeppsson-UNU-WIDER-Flickr)

20 January 2023

Remembering Martin Ravallion: part two

by Gaurav Datt

18 January 2023

Colin Barlow: ambassador for humanity

by Mesach Daniel Beeh

Colin Barlow and Ria Gondowarsito

18 January 2023

Vale Colin Barlow

by Hal Hill

Kolombi station, once a bustling government outpost (Newman Peye)

17 January 2023

PNG’s rural decay: a personal perspective (Part 3)

by Andrew Anton Mako

16 January 2023

Interhousehold transfers in urban PNG: a study from the 1980s

by Karen Downing

Dhaka, Bangladesh (Conor Ashleigh-DFAT)

28 July 2022

Fewer adjectives, more focus on economic growth for development

by Lant Pritchett

Screenshot of G20 Indonesia 2022 website

13 July 2022

Australia at this week’s G20: time to commit on SDRs

by Sara Harcourt

Man harvesting seaweed in Estancia, Iloilo Province, Philippines, 2015

8 June 2022

Sowing the seaweeds of change: success and failure in the Philippines

by Edo Andriesse

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