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Classroom (image: Grant Walton)

11 August 2017

‘Free’ education policy in PNG: a tale of two provinces

by Grant Walton, Tara Davda and Peter Kanaparo

1 August 2017

DP61 The challenges of providing free education in Papua New Guinea

by Karen Downing

Health facility, PNG (image: Grant Walton)

30 June 2017

Decentralisation and the potential for corruption in PNG

by Grant Walton and Ainsley Jones

28 June 2017

DP58 The geographies of collective action, principal-agent theory and potential corruption in Papua New Guinea

by Karen Downing

Australian Doctors International (copyright ADI/Liz Mackinlay)

7 March 2017

Supporting health service delivery in New Ireland: an evaluation of ADI health patrols

by Liz Mackinlay

Diabetes check-up, Norsup hospital, Malekula Island, Vanuatu 2007 (Flickr/DFAT/Rob Maccoll for AusAID CC BY 2.0)

20 February 2017

Knowledge of sickness and healing, medical pluralism, and health seeking in Vanuatu

by John Taylor and Lana Elliott

Christ the King Primary School (image: Michelle Rooney)

12 December 2016

PNG education policies in urban contexts: Christ the King Primary School, Port Moresby

by Nayahamui Michelle Rooney

Peter Michael Magury

18 October 2016

An insider’s view on education reform (and corruption) in PNG: an interview with Peter Michael Magury

by Peter Michael Magury and Grant Walton

Second Primary Education Development Program (Sector Loan) in Bangladesh (Flickr/ADB CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

3 August 2016

Making education work for those who need it

by Sheldon Shaeffer

15 June 2016

UPNG-ANU academics begin health and education research

by Tara Davda and Grant Walton

(image: Devpolicy/Tara Davda)

15 June 2016

Creeping re-centralisation in PNG’s education sector

by Peter Kanaparo, Denise Lokinap, Tara Davda, Colin Wiltshire and Grant Walton

Chief Election Officer Robson Almen (2nd from left), Nov 2015 election (image: PiPP)

19 April 2016

The world is talking about migration — so should we!

by Giff Johnson

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