Public work programs vs active labour market programs: evidence from Papua New Guinea
Governments and aid donors spend billions of dollars on active labour market programs and public works programs to improve the long term employability of youth by providing training, work placements a...
26 Sep 20181h 1min
Options for a National Integrity Commission — acting on new evidence on corruption and trust
Transparency International's Global Corruption Barometer survey was recently piloted in Australia. Analysis of this, along with the Australian Research Council-funded National Integrity System Assessm...
18 Sep 20181h 3min
The IFC, development finance and our region: in conversation with Nena Stoiljkovic
Nena Stoiljkovic, the International Finance Corporation's Vice President for Asia and the Pacific, recently made her first visit to Australia in this role. On 23 August, she spoke at a seminar at ANU ...
28 Aug 201853min
Navigating feminism and amplifying women’s voices in Vanuatu: in conversation with Yasmine Bjornum
Tess Newton Cain interviews Yasmine Bjornum, an activist for women's rights and empowerment in Vanuatu. They discussed Yasmine's background and journey thus far, including Sista, an online platform th...
16 Aug 201814min
2018 PNG Update - Plenary Session 2: Economic developments
The second plenary of the 2018 PNG Update, held on 14-15 June at the University of PNG, focused on economic developments in the country. Mr Ian Ling-Stuckey, Shadow Minister for Treasury and Finance, ...
15 Aug 20181h 12min
2018 PNG Update - Plenary Session 1 [excerpt]: Charles Abel's speech
PNG's Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Charles Abel, gave a keynote address at the 2018 PNG Update, held on 14-15 June at the University of PNG. He discussed the ANU-PNG relationship, opportuni...
15 Aug 201825min
2018 PNG Update - Parallel Session 2: Digital technology
Digital technology has various uses and much potential, but how is it being used in PNG and what lessons can be learnt? This panel at the 2018 PNG Update, held at the University of PNG on 14-15 June, ...
15 Aug 201851min
2018 PNG Update - Parallel Session 3: Governance and development II
There are various challenges for governance and development in PNG. In this panel at the 2018 PNG Update, held on 14-15 June at the University of PNG, presenters discussed cultivating a participatory ...
15 Aug 20181h 9min
