Resolving Papua New Guinea’s human capital deficit with more than just funding
SEAN JACOBS | Part 3 of 3 In 2006, the World Bank published a report titled Where is the Wealth of Nations? Measuring Capital… Read More
Inclusive growth and rural development
Explore our publications relating to inclusive growth and rural development including financial inclusion, equitable digital access, and rural development to benefit marginalised populations. This includes financing sustainable agribusiness, the transformation of food systems to enhance sustainability and understanding the Australian and international trade and market systems related to agriculture.
For more information about our research in this area, visit the Inclusive Growth and Rural Development Hub.
Griffith University is aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and committed to tackling global challenges around the following goals.
A practical way to resolve Papua New Guinea’s electricity crisis
SEAN JACOBS | Part 2 of 3 The IMF’s return to PNG is an opportunity to revisit the status of PNG’s State Owned Enterprises… 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
Labour schemes, remittances, and the Pacific: An opportunity to utilise Papua New Guinea’s unemployed youth bulge
MARK OFOI | The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently reported a notable rise in Australia-New Zealand worker visa approvals from the Pacific between… 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
Labour schemes, remittances and the Pacific—what about financial capability?
PARMENDRA SHARMA | [This article is part of a series on foreign labour schemes, remittance and the Pacific] Pros and cons of labour… Read More
Australia’s International Development Policy, 2023: Implications for the Pacific
MARK OFOI | Download Australia’s International Development Policy PDF “It has been almost 10 years since… Read More
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Development Finance Review: Implications for the Pacific
SAKIUSA NABOU | Download Development Finance Review PDF The Australian Government is committed to deepening its engagement with the Indo-Pacific. A peaceful,… 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
Data constraints impeding MSME development – A case for Fiji
SAKIUSA NABOU | Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are believed to contribute to at least 18 percent of Fiji’s GDP. Now, what… Read More
