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July 25, 2018 2018 Pacific Update - Panel 4B - Tourism
Tourism contributes real resources to Pacific Island countries, but there is still much to be done. In this panel at the 2018 Pacific Update, held in Suva on 5 and 6 July. we heard about building an inclusive tourism sector, the tourism-growth nexus in Pacific Island countries, social capital in the region, and the role of crafts and souvenirs in Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.

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1 hr 22 min
July 25, 2018 2018 Pacific Update - Panel 3C - Climate change (student panel)
As the occurrence of extreme environmental events increases due to climate change, how do households in Solomon Islands respond, and how does this relate to household net worth? This panel at the 2018 Pacific Update (held in Suva on 5 and 6 July) answered this question, and discussed negotiating a climate consensus and assessing climate finance readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.
https://crawford.anu.edu.au/devpolicy/events
Devpolicy Talks is the podcast of the Australian National University's Development Policy Centre.
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1 hr 16 min
July 23, 2018 2018 Pacific Update - Panel 3B - Partnerships in urban disaster preparedness, emergency and recovery
Urban-to-urban forced displacement is misunderstood and under-prioritised, explained presenters on this panel at the 2018 Pacific Update, which was held in Suva on 5 and 6 July. This session described some outcomes on partnerships between aid actors, governments and the private sector, particularly how these partnerships resulted in certain outcomes for urban communities in the Pacific, as well as looking at the role of ethnic Fijian women in disaster management planning at the community level.
https://crawford.anu.edu.au/devpolicy/events
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1 hr 8 min
July 23, 2018 2018 Pacific Update - Panel 2B - Climate change
Small island developing states, particularly many Pacific Island countries, are considered to be among the most at-risk regions in the world from climate change. In this panel at the 2018 Pacific Update, held in Suva on 5 and 6 July, presenters discussed measuring the effectiveness of climate change adaptation at the community level; the neoliberal ecological modernisation framing of vulnerability and dispossession in the climate change agenda; evaluating climate change relocation in Fiji; and gender transformative climate change action.
https://crawford.anu.edu.au/devpolicy/events

Devpolicy Talks is the podcast of the Australian National University's Development Policy Centre.
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1 hr 31 min
July 23, 2018 2018 Pacific Update - Panel 1C - Health
As part of the 2018 Pacific Update (held in Suva on 5 and 6 July), in this panel on health, we heard about spending better on health in the region, food and nutrition security, reorienting towards people-centres integrated care, and knowledge translation for SDG implementation.
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1 hr 52 min
July 20, 2018 Pacific regionalism, climate finance, women in politics: in conversation with Hon Ralph Regenvanu
Tess Newton Cain caught up with the Hon Ralph Regenvanu on Vanuatu’s foreign policy priorities, challenges, and getting through to voters.
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23 min
July 20, 2018 2018 Pacific Update - Panel 1B - Gender and social analysis
As part of the 2018 Pacific Update (held in Suva on 5 and 6 July), this panel on gender and social analysis included presentations on child protection systems in the Pacific, gender and politics in Tonga, and menstrual hygiene in Fiji.

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1 hr 51 min
July 16, 2018 2018 Mitchell Oration - Professor Sir Richard Feachem
The 2018 Mitchell Oration was delivered by Professor Sir Richard Feachem on 28 June at ANU. He spoke about reengineering the aid industry, the aid debate, some inconvenient truths, and the case of Australia.

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1 hr 15 min
July 12, 2018 2018 Pacific Update - Panel 3a - Labour mobility
The 2018 Pacific Update was held on 5 and 6 July at the University of the South Pacific's Laucala Campus. In Panel 3a - Labour mobility, presenters discussed various aspects of labour mobility in the Pacific region, including new sectors and markets, and the PACER Plus Agreement.

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1 hr 4 min
June 01, 2018 PNG aid evaluation forum - funding for multilaterals to strengthen PNG's health sector
This aid evaluation forum on 30 May focused on the evaluation of funding from Australia's bilateral health aid program to multilateral organisations to increase and extend their support to the health sector in PNG. The evaluation was presented by one of its authors - Ian Anderson, an Associate at the Development Policy Centre - and discussed by an expert commentator - Colin Wiltshire, a Research Fellow at the ANU Department of Pacific Affairs. This was followed by closing remarks by Peter Versegi, First Assistant Secretary of DFAT's Office of Development Effectiveness.
Devpolicy Talks is the podcast of the Australian National University's Development Policy Centre.
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