2025 federal election special
This special episode is a joint production of the Australian National University’s Development Policy Centre, the Australian Council for International Development, the International Development Contra...
22 Apr 202550min
Safeguarding crop diversity: a conversation with Stefan Schmitz
In this episode of Devpolicy Talks, Robin Davies interviews Stefan Schmitz, Executive Director of the Global Crop Diversity Trust.The conversation begins with a discussion of the Svalbard Global Seed ...
8 Apr 202546min
Stability amidst uncertainty: 2025 Australian aid budget analysis
In this episode of Devpolicy Talks, Amita Monterola speaks with Dr Cameron Hill and Honorary Professor Robin Davies about Australia's 2025-26 aid budget. The conversation reveals two competing narrati...
29 Mar 202528min
Asif Saleh on BRAC as an innovative social conglomerate
In this episode of Devpolicy Talks, Robin Davies interviews Asif Saleh, the Executive Director of BRAC, one of the world’s largest and most influential non-governmental organisations. Asif reflects on...
21 Mar 202545min
Global health in crisis: a conversation with Nina Schwalbe
In this episode of Devpolicy Talks, Robin Davies interviews Nina Schwalbe about the dramatic shifts in US global health policy under the Trump administration and their far-reaching consequences. As fo...
8 Mar 202533min
Australasian AID Conference: looking forward to AAC2025
The Australasian AID Conference (AAC), held annually in partnership with The Asia Foundation, has become an integral part of the Australian and regional aid calendar.We are pleased to announce ACC2025...
23 Feb 202535min
Agnes Kalibata on transforming African agriculture
Robin Davies speaks with Dr Agnes Kalibata, who has led the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa for the past decade and previously served as Rwanda's Minister of Agriculture, in which role she h...
14 Feb 202533min
Masood Ahmed on development cooperation in a contested world
Robin Davies speaks with Sir Masood Ahmed, the distinguished international economist whose career spans over 35 years at the forefront of international development. Up to July 2024, Ahmed served as Pr...
5 Des 202451min
