Tag - Volunteers

Australian volunteers in Sydney in 1968, prior to leaving for PNG (Credit: AVI)

Volunteers in the aid program: a history

May 13, 2019

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by Patrick Kilby

The world map redrawn according to country populations (Credit: Max Roser for Our World in Data)

Fortnightly links: voluntourism, a foreign aid tsar, why people in China give so little to charity, and more

September 28, 2018

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by Sachini Muller, Terence Wood

Students at Yezin Agricultural University, Naypyidaw, Myanmar (AVI/Harjono Djoyovisono Harjono)

The fluency of fitting in

July 18, 2017

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by Mark Deasey

Tai medics sharing work stories with one another during their refresher training, March 2016 (photo: Sharon Bell)

Possibilities for transformation of the Tai health system in Shan State, Myanmar

March 22, 2017

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by Sharon Bell

Australian Doctors International seek volunteer medical staff for health patrols

March 8, 2017

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by Tara Davda

Reach out (Flickr/David Ip CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

The awkwardness of moral saints

January 18, 2017

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by Stephen Howes

Bill Armstrong: volunteering with attitude

December 12, 2016

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by Ashlee Betteridge

Interested in feminism and development in Papua New Guinea? Be prepared for a bumpy ride, but read on

January 7, 2016

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by Cleo Fleming

Fortnightly links: understanding ISIS, democratic leadership, Australian generosity, and more…

December 4, 2015

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by Camilla Burkot, Terence Wood

Dispelling the White Knight Complex: Melbourne event on volunteering

October 21, 2015

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by Camilla Burkot

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.

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2020 Australasian AID Conference – Keynote address: Women, peace and security

March 30, 2020

2020 Australasian AID Conference – Keynote panel – Australian aid: PNG and transparency

March 30, 2020

2020 Australasian AID Conference – Keynote panel: Debating RCTs and impact evaluation

March 12, 2020

Development the Aga Khan way

December 2, 2019

Men’s perspectives on addressing family and sexual violence in Papua New Guinea

November 26, 2019

Good Will Hunters

Join us as Rachel Mason Nunn explores the nuanced world of international development by talking to experts and game-changers whose voices and work are critical to radically transforming the sector and our communities for the better. Listen in and be prepared to hear from incredible people who push us to rethink international development, and how we can create meaningful and long-lasting change.