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Harnessing technology for small business growth in the Pacific

JEFF LIEW  |   Small business owners like Rosa have embarked on their entrepreneurial journey with a dream of seeking financial stability and independence. But… Read More

Digital economies in the Pacific 

DOMINIC LEONG AND SHELDON CHANEL  | Recent development initiatives in the Pacific have focussed on building the conditions for digital economies to… Read More

Advancing athlete and coach access to high-performance sport services in Oceania: Building towards Brisbane 2032

CAROLINE RIOT  |  The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games present a golden opportunity to reshape and strengthen sport pathways for nations in the… Read More

E-Dengue project in action: A comprehensive needs assessment to facilitate the effective use of digital tools for dengue prevention and control in Vietnam

CORDIA CHU AND TUAN PHAM Addressing escalating dengue outbreaks, a global health threat Professor Cordia Chu AM and Dr Tuan Pham. (Photo supplied)… Read More

Developing the agriculture sector through youth entrepreneurship: The case of Vanuatu and lessons from Fiji

REBECCA BOGIRI | Introduction Download PDF The global population is expected to increase to 9 billion by 2050, with youth aged… Read More

Robotic revolution in home care part 1 | Implications of the Australian Government 2024-2025 budget on aged care

GLORIA GE AND STEPHANIE SCHLEIMER | The recently announced Australian Government 2024–25 Budget includes $2.2 billion reserved to improve safe, quality aged… Read More

Harnessing the power of purpose: How family businesses are incorporating Sustainable Development Goals for good

NAOMI BIRDTHISTLE  |  The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a roadmap for addressing global challenges such as poverty, hunger, inequality, and environmental degradation by… Read More

Calculation of livestock biomass and value in Indonesia: Supporting informed policymaking

DOMINIC SMITH AND TARNI COOPER  |  Livestock play a vital role in Indonesia’s economy, underpinning livelihoods and food security, and holding cultural significance… Read More

Who is buying electric vehicles in Australia? A study of early adopters

ANNA MORTIMORE, SHYAMA RATNASIRI AND MD SAYED IFTEKHAR | The global imperative to reduce carbon emissions has brought the issue of… Read More

Development outlook: Exploring the opportunities of Southeast Asia

ANDREA HAEFNER AND SOVINDA PO | Download PDF Introduction Southeast Asia stands at the crossroads of geopolitical, economic, and cultural significance,… Read More