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Tag - Social policy

Indigenous communities on the Amazon in Peru have been hard hit by COVID-19 (Ginebra Peña Gimeno/thenewhumanitarian.org)

Why has Peru been so badly hit by COVID-19?

by Sandra Naranjo Bautista
July 31, 2020
Grade 12 students at Port Moresby National High School (Credit: Malachi Wurr)

Social distancing struggles as PNG schools resume

by Joseph Pundu
June 5, 2020

Finding the relational state in Bougainville’s booze ban

by Gordon Peake, Miranda Forsyth
December 11, 2019
(Jonathan Hull/Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Evidence-based policy making in the tropics

by Stephen Howes, Ashlee Betteridge, Lawrence Sause, Lhawang Ugyel
July 28, 2017
Aboriginal puzzle (Flickr/Michael Coghlan CC BY-SA 2.0)

Policy-practice mismatches: insights from Indigenous affairs

by Michael Woolcock
May 26, 2016
Community members and officials discuss service improvement priorities identified through a complaints survey initiated by the Kinerja program (image: Wetterberg).

Too much of a good thing—avoiding the tyranny of context in social accountability interventions

by Anna Wetterberg
September 11, 2015

Social welfare schemes – more than just giving a man a fish

by Camilla Burkot
June 18, 2015

Time for a new approach to improving governance in PNG? Try transparency and social mobilisation

by Stephen Howes
June 12, 2013

Social challenges in PNG

by Serena Sumanop
October 4, 2012

Educating against corruption

by Colum Graham
September 4, 2012
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