Pacific Outlook Bulletin | 15 May
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Air Vanuatu goes into liquidation After weeks of speculation and year if not decades of financial woe, Air Vanuatu is… Read More
SDG 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
Goal 16 aims to foster peaceful and inclusive societies, ensure justice for all, and establish effective, transparent, and inclusive institutions at every level. It seeks to create an environment where people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, or sexual orientation, can live free from fear and feel safe in their daily lives, free from violence.
Griffith University is aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and committed to tackling global challenges around SDG 16 peace, justice and strong institutions. Below are some of our outputs supporting this goal.
Pacific Outlook Bulletin | 1 May
TESS NEWTON CAIN | High Court judge removed in Kiribati The Parliament in Kiribati has voted to remove David Lambourne as a judge of… Read More
Engaging China for sustainability in Asia: Collaboration, competition, or choppy waters
CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL, CHEN GANG AND LILI MI | 45 MINUTE READ DOWNLOAD PDF Introduction China’s economic, political, and military rise… Read More
Transitional justice at the National Human Rights Commission of Nepal: Challenging legitimacy, credibility, and effectiveness
RENÉE JEFFERY | In the wake of conflict and upheaval, the establishment of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) often symbolises a commitment to… Read More
Hidden wars: Gendered political violence in Asia’s civil conflicts
SARA E DAVIES AND JACQUI TRUE | Introducing “Hidden Wars: Gendered Political Violence in Asia’s Civil Conflicts” by Sara E Davies and Jacqui… 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
Building capacity: Climate-resilient development and gender-inclusive entrepreneurship in Mongolia
Download PDF ROB HALES, DHARA SHAH, TAPAN SARKER, JARGALMAA GANZORIG, DAGIISUREN UUGANBAATAR, BATKHUU BUD AND BOLOR BOLD | 15 MINUTE READ | … Read More
Some thoughts on the proposed Vanuatu party laws
JON FRAENKEL | In Vanuatu’s 29th May 2024 referendum, eligible citizens will be asked to approve two constitutional amendments. The first is aimed… Read More
Pacific Outlook Bulletin | 3 April
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Proposed changes to voting in Samoa In Samoa, recent changes to the voting regulations have prompted concerns from the… Read More
Warfare in the robotics age
ASH ROSSITER AND PETER LAYTON | Introducing “Warfare in the Robotics Age“—exploring the future of conflict The emergence of robotics and autonomous… Read More
