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Nigel Uyam operating a registration booth in Basamuk, Madang Province, September 2020

SIM card deactivation in PNG and financial inclusion

by Amanda H A Watson, Busa Jeremiah Wenogo

October 23, 2020

Signage on a police vehicle in Lae (Judy Putt)

Emergency phone services, part two: the police in Papua New Guinea

by Judy Putt, Doris Mararang, Amanda H A Watson

October 13, 2020

A mobile telephone in use at the Goroka show in 2015 (Lesley Watson)

Emergency phone services, part one: challenging contexts

by Amanda H A Watson, Judy Putt

October 9, 2020

A local guitarist on a mobile telephone screen, Irupara village, Central Province, PNG, 2019 (Denis Crowdy)

Local music sharing via mobile phones in Melanesia

by Amanda H A Watson, Denis Crowdy, Cameron Jackson, Heather Horst

September 25, 2020

Divine Word University students using their mobile phones (Mathew Kau)

No change in mobile internet prices in PNG

by Amanda H A Watson, Picky Airi, Moses Sakai

July 30, 2020

Mi gat Y: Is Digicel PNG’s loan scheme predatory?

by Michelle Nayahamui Rooney, Martin Davies, Stephen Howes

May 25, 2020

Deactivation of mobile phones in Papua New Guinea imminent

by Amanda H A Watson

December 19, 2019

A tax on mobile phones in PNG?

by Amanda H A Watson, Rohan Fox

May 16, 2019

Credit: Oxford University Press and Juha Laitalainen

‘A village goes mobile’: mobile phones and social change

by Amanda H A Watson

January 29, 2019

Digicel customers registering their SIM cards, 31 July 2018 (Credit: Amanda H A Watson)

SIM card deactivation commencing in PNG

by Amanda H A Watson

August 1, 2018

Memorandum of Understanding

From the Development Policy Centre. The podcast that peers behind the bureaucratic curtain to tell the stories of the people, policy and politics of international development.

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MoU PLS: Steak-holders speak

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MoU PLS: Migrant labour by no means cut and dried

May 24, 2021

MoU Somaliland: State-ing the obvious

May 3, 2021

MoU resilience: A climate for change

April 12, 2021

MoU carbon: Money grows on trees

March 22, 2021

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Devpolicy Talks

The Development Policy Centre is home to the Devpolicy Blog (devpolicy.org) and is a think tank for aid and development policy based at Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University. Devpolicy Talks brings you the latest from our centre’s public events as well as other discussions from our blog and research work covering Australian aid, PNG and the Pacific and global development policy.