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Research that makes an impact
The impact of three of our research projects has been recognised in La Trobe University's Annual Impact Report
Policies and programs are most effective when they are informed and led by Indigenous communities
Indigenous Australians are in our thoughts in the wake of the Voice results
Risk communication and community engagement in the Australian Humanitarian Partnership's COVID-19 Response in PNG
Evaluating and learning from the rollout and uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine in PNG
Diverse Pathways to People-Centred Justice
Globally, most people do not resort to formal justice systems to address their justice problems. Rather, they rely on diverse pathways to justice often referred to collectively as “customary and informal justice"
Understanding accountability ecosystems in the Pacific
Lisa Denney and George Nimbtik share the background to and purpose of a new research project with the UNDP focused on accountability ecosystems in the Pacific.
What will make the recent policing increase money well-spent?
Lisa Denney reflects on how a recent increase in funding for the Australian Federal Police to enhance its engagement in the Pacific could be best spent.
A strength-based approach for international development
Institute Honorary Associate Deborah Rhodes has co-authored a new book on a strengths-based approach for international development.
Launch of open access textbook on Gender-based Violence and Healthcare in Timor-Leste
Institute Honorary Associates Kayli Wild and Guilhermina de Arajao have co-authored a practical guide to addressing gender-based violence in Timor-Leste.
What’s the next step in encouraging research-informed policy?
Ujjwal Krishna shares his thoughts on how to encourage better research-informed policy.
What’s the case for doubling down on governance efforts in the development program?
Lisa Denney makes the case for strengthening governance efforts in Australia's development program
Research on leadership of people with disabilities in Indonesia
Finding self, leading others: Leadership journeys of persons with disabilities in Indonesia
2023 Humanitarian Leadership Conference
Re-engineering the Global Disaster Response System
Strengthening Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning in the Pacific
Chris Roche and Allan Illingworth participate in Second Pacific MEL Convening
Beyond a criminal justice response to human trafficking in Southeast Asia
Lisa Denney reflects on responses to human trafficking in Southeast Asia and what could be done better
Institute submission to inform Australia's New International Development Policy
Supporting locally led inclusive development and reconciling with First Nation's people will be of incalculable value to Australia and the region
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Ideas & Society Program: Disability and Australian Society: How Well Are We Doing?
Thursday 05 October 2023
The October 5 event promises to be an enlightening introduction-in-depth to one of the most vital questions facing all Australians interested in the health and humanity of their society. We invite everyone with an interest in Australia’s democracy not to miss this exclusively online event.