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The ongoing legacy of Pacific mobility in regional Australia – Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre

Marking the 30th anniversary of the National Recognition of Australian South Sea Islanders, two exhibitions in Queensland celebrate the enduring presence of Pacific communities in Australia and the vital contributions of migrants to Australian society, while emphasising ongoing connections to the Pacific region. The Australian government first recognised Australian South Sea Islanders as a distinct […]

Xinhua Headlines: Chinese startups embrace new opportunities for high-quality development

BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) — Founded here in May 2023, Galbot is a cutting-edge startup building robot with embodied artificial general intelligence. In just over a year, it has developed a globally leading grasping technology with a 95-percent success rate for objects of any material and stacking configuration. Venture capital (VC) has significantly supported Galbot’s […]

At New York City Hall protest, public housing residents demand end to Fulton Elliott-Chelsea plan

Politicians, public housing residents, and tenants rights activists gathered on the steps of New York City Hall this week amid calls for Mayor Eric Adams’s resignation. They were there on October 10 to protest the privatization and demolition of three NYCHA developments in the Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea, Fulton Houses and Elliott-Chelsea Houses, where more […]

Responding to Vanuatu’s emerging economic emergency – Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre

In the past two months, a raft of reports relating to Vanuatu’s economy have been released: the national government’s Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update, the International Monetary Fund’s Article IV report, the Asian Development Bank’s Pacific Economic Monitor plus government tourism and trade statistics. When these are read together it is hard to avoid […]

Food security challenges in rural PNG – Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre

In Papua New Guinea (PNG), rural communities play a crucial role in shaping the country’s agricultural landscape and food security. To better understand these dynamics, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) conducted a Rural Household Survey between May and December 2023 which aimed to gain a clearer picture of rural livelihood structures, food security […]