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A woman outside her home in Badana, Kenya

5 April 2023

The polycrisis and the urgent case for boosting Australia’s humanitarian and development funding

by Josie Lee

Delivering ventilators to Indonesia in July 2021 (Timothy Tobing-Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)

2 December 2022

Australian public opinion about aid: is it changing, and does it matter?

by Terence Wood

Senator the Hon Penny Wong, official visit to Samoa June 2022 - eHealth Event

8 August 2022

Attention Labor: Australians don’t want aid cut

by Terence Wood

Riots in Honiara, November 2021 (Solomons-Facebook-RNZ-Asia Pacific Report)

3 December 2021

Solomon Islander views

by Stephen Howes

Downtown Port Moresby, PNG (Drew Douglas-Flickr)

23 November 2021

Everyday corruption in PNG: a way of life?

by Teddy Winn

7 October 2021

Have your say! What are the governance questions that really matter, that data can help answer?

by Stefaan Verhulst, Marly Augustine and Nicola Nixon

25 August 2021

The public and the aid community: Comparing views about aid

by Karen Downing

2019 election crowd in Gizo, Solomon Islands (Zelda Hilly)

23 August 2021

Solomon Islands public positive about their government’s COVID-19 response, but divided on the vaccine

by Ancuta Hansen

28 June 2021

Trust in Australian development NGOs is on the rise

by Terence Wood

18 May 2021

Australian aid cuts at odds with changing public opinion

by Terence Wood and Ryan Edwards

The crucifix at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Madang. (Neil Coulter/Flickr)

18 September 2020

Climate change: a sign of the ‘End Times’

by Lorelle Tekopiri Yakam and Kylie McKenna

Views on Australian aid spending May/June 2020

2 July 2020

COVID-19 has not caused a fall in Australians’ support for aid

by Terence Wood, Ryan Edwards and Chris Hoy

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