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WEBWho we are. Established in September 2010, the Devpolicy Blog provides a platform for the best in aid and development analysis, research and policy comment, with global coverage and a focus on Australia, the Pacific and Papua New Guinea. As of January 2024, Devpolicy has published more than 4,200 posts from more than 1,500 contributors.
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WEBSep 16, 2024 · Water for Women: adapting MEL for climate resilience. by Stuart Raetz. 6 September 2024. The latest analysis, research and policy commentary on aid and development from the Devpolicy Blog.
Enga tribal violence: PNG’s top security threat comes from within
WEB23 hours ago · Recent tribal clashes in Porgera, Enga province, have claimed the lives of up to 30 people, with 17 tribes involved.Earlier in February, 49 people died in tribal warfare in Enga, following 60 deaths the previous year. These recurring conflicts, marked by brutal violence and cycles of retribution, reflect deeper, systemic issues.
Australian aid: no looking back? - Devpolicy Blog from the …
WEB2 days ago · Lisa Denney highlights one of the central themes of Australia’s 2023 International Development Policy in a recent and thoughtful contribution to this blog: its seeming ambivalence on the causes and consequences of change. As Denney observes, this is important given that development is all about change, how it happens and, in the case of aid, how outsiders might best support it.
Best of the blog 2021 - Devpolicy Blog from the Development …
WEBDec 17, 2021 · Best of the blog 2021. by Karen Downing and Stephen Howes. 17 December 2021. We close the blog for the year on Wednesday 22 December, and resume on Monday 10 January 2022. Thank you to everyone who has written for, read, commented on, edited, promoted and supported the Devpolicy Blog in 2021. We wish you a …
Towards a new development policy
WEBTowards a new development policy. This is an edited extract from the opening address delivered by the Hon Pat Conroy MP at the Australasian AID Conference (AAC2022) on Tuesday 29 November. This conference has grown into a pre-eminent fixture on Australia’s international development calendar, since it began as a humbly named “workshop” in ...
Why Kiribati should say yes to the Pacific Engagement Visa
WEB1 day ago · The Kiribati government’s decision not to join the inaugural ballot for Australia’s permanent migration pathway, the Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV), came as a surprise to many.. As an I-Kiribati mobility and climate change scholar who has had the privilege of working under two Kiribati government administrations with divergent views on migration, I am writing this article to show why ...
The “polycrisis” and global development finance: options and …
WEBNov 11, 2022 · With a worsening hunger crisis spurred by food and fuel inflation, war in Europe, slowing global growth and rising debt distress, ongoing COVID-related supply chain disruptions, an unfolding climate change reckoning, and intensifying geopolitical fracturing, the notion of a “polycrisis” has well and truly entered the global lexicon.
Best of the blog 2022 - Devpolicy Blog from the Development …
WEB16 December 2022. This is our last blog for the year. Thank you to everyone who has written for, read, commented on, promoted and supported the Devpolicy Blog in 2022. We hope you are able to enjoy some rest over the holiday period until we resume on Monday 9 January 2023. Here are suggestions for your summer reading and a recap of the year in ...
Development partnership plans: pitfalls and potential
WEBA key element of the Australian government’s new international development policy, released in August last year, was the promise to revitalise the regional and country strategy process through new “development partnership plans” (DPPs) which will all be finalised in the course of 2024.. According to the performance and delivery framework that accompanied the new policy, the DPPs will set ...
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