Labour mobility programs Archives - Page 5 of 23 - Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre

Mother and daughter in Tonga (Asian Development Bank-Flickr)

30 March 2023

When a family member works overseas: the good, the bad, and the differences by gender

by Kirstie Petrou and Dung Doan

8 March 2023

The Opposition’s opposition to the Pacific Engagement Visa

by Stephen Howes

3 March 2023

Family accompaniment: divided employer views

by Evie Sharman and Stephen Howes

Tongan RSE workers waiting for rescue during Cyclone Gabrielle (Coconut Wireless Aotearoa-Facebook)

1 March 2023

Cyclone Gabrielle: Pacific seasonal workers picking up the pieces in New Zealand

by Charlotte Bedford

Students at Fasi Moi Afi primary school in Tonga (Conor Ashleigh-DFAT-Flickr)

3 February 2023

Seasonal work supports everyday expenses in Tonga

by Hiroshi Maeda and Ryan Edwards

Farmer Sione Vaianginam with his children in Nuku'alofa, Tonga (Asian Development Bank-Flickr)

13 January 2023

Migration seems to be shifting gender norms in Tonga

by Ryan Edwards

Tongan worker picking fruit in NT, Australia, 2017 (DFAT-Flickr)

9 December 2022

Tongans support labour mobility

by Ryan Edwards

Participants at the 5th PLMAM in Apia, Samoa (PACER Plus-Facebook)

7 December 2022

The Pacific Labour Mobility Annual Meeting: finding its feet

by Charlotte Bedford and Evie Sharman

Protection visa application page on the Department of Home Affairs website

6 December 2022

Further growth in onshore asylum applications from the Pacific

by Stephen Howes and Evie Sharman

Samoan workers on ladders in a New Zealand orchard

7 November 2022

Growing pains: Samoa’s participation in New Zealand and Australia’s Pacific labour schemes

by Charlotte Bedford

Samoan seasonal workers heading to Australia in 2021 (Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme-Facebook)

24 October 2022

Recruitment pathways and motivations in Samoa’s new labour trade

by Angela Anya Fatupaito, Leva’a Samoa James Utuva, Sa’u Emo Tauave, Alofipo Siligamanaia Alofipo, Malama Meleisea, Penelope Schoeffel, Tiffany Arthur and Kalissa Alexeyeff

APTC training in Vanuatu (Rob Maccoll-DFAT-Flickr)

20 October 2022

Brain drain 3: specific problems and solutions

by Richard Curtain