Why is supporting women’s attempts to get into formal politics in PNG so important, write ANTHONY SWAN and GRANT WALTON of the Development Policy Centre.
Battling rough high seas in a dinghy, incurring the wrath of village sorcerers and making school teachers flee in fear – the path to research can be much more than trawling through books.
Taking your seat as a newly-elected member of parliament can be a daunting experience, but a program run by the Crawford School’s Centre for Democratic Institutions is helping Papua New Guinea’s new parliamentarians find their feet.