‼️Join us today to explore how businesses can drive social change in PNG! 💡Hear from 3 practitioners as they share insights, challenges and lessons from development initiatives. ⏰26 Oct, 5.00-6.30pm AEDT 📍In person @ANUCrawford or Zoom 📝 Register: events.devpolicy.org/2026102…

Why Tonga's Chinese debt won't be forgiven, and who pays instead By Jack Salmon Why China won't forgive Tonga's Eximbank debt, and how Australian budget support is quietly covering the shortfall. devpolicy.org/why-tongas-chi…

🌏Discover how businesses can drive social change in PNG! 💡Hear from 3 experienced practitioners as they share insights, challenges and lessons from development initiatives. ⏰26 Oct, 5.00-6.30pm AEDT 📍In person @ANUCrawford or Zoom 📝 Register: events.devpolicy.org/2026102…

This week: PNG's three women MPs eye 2027, plus PNG's economy, Lesotho aid lessons, Solomon Islands journalist safety and PNG civic education. tractatus.idrys.org/read/dev…

Come to ANU on Monday!🌏Discover how businesses can drive social change in PNG 🇵🇬 💡Hear from 3 experienced practitioners as they share insights, challenges & lessons from development initiatives. 26 Oct ⏰5.00-6.30pm AEDT @ANUCrawford or Zoom Register: events.devpolicy.org/2026102…

🚨Registration Open Join us as Anna Kapil and Terence Wood presents “2026 Annual Student Opinion Survey" ⏰6 Nov, 12.30-1.30pm PGT; 1.30-2.30pm AEDT 📍In person @Crawfordschool or #UPNG or Zoom 📝 Register: events.devpolicy.org/2026110…

New survey of PNG student teachers finds strong confidence teaching civic values and national symbols, but much shakier confidence on the Constitution and civic institutions like government agencies. devpolicy.org/how-prepared-d… #PNG #CivicEducation #Education

Solomon Islands should set up a national framework to protect journalists before a crisis forces the issue, argues a new Devpolicy Blog piece. Legal threats, online harassment and source-identifying police searches are already testing Pacific… devpolicy.org/journalist-saf…

📢 2026 Mitchell Oration: Sri Mulyani Indrawati (Indonesia) Buy #AAAC2026 tix now! ➡️ events.humanitix.com/2026-au… 2-4 Dec ANU ➡️ crawford.anu.edu.au/devpolic… @Asia_Foundation | @AbtGlobalImpact | @ACIARAustralia | @AdamSmithInt | @Cowater_Intl | @devintellab | @TetraTech | @urcintl

PNG's economy has rebounded sharply since 2022, with non-resource GDP growth near boom-era levels. But formal employment is growing only as fast as the population, so jobs concerns mean it's too early to call it a boom. devpolicy.org/struggle-refor… #PNG #PapuaNewGuinea