Disaster-resilient infrastructure top priority in the Pacific
JACK WHELAN | As floods wreaked havoc across vast areas of eastern Australia, 2022 was described as ‘The Great Deluge’, with record-breaking rainfall… Read More
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
Goal 17 focuses on reinvigorating the worldwide collaboration for sustainable development. The 2030 Agenda is all-encompassing, urging action from both developed and developing nations to leave no one behind. It necessitates partnerships among governments, the private sector, and civil society. The Sustainable Development Goals can only be achieved with a resolute commitment to global cooperation, ensuring that everyone progresses on the path of development.
Griffith University is aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and committed to tackling global challenges around SDG 17 partnerships for the goals. Below are some of our outputs supporting this goal.
Deep sea mining—can it sink the visions in Pacific regionalism?
PATRICK KAIKU | Pacific island states have combined custodianship over some of the richest and most extensive Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) in the… Read More
Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 14 December
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Fiji elections this week The much-anticipated general elections will take place in Fiji on 14th December. At the time… Read More
Confident, competent, inconsistent: Australia’s strategic personality
IAN HALL | There is broad agreement that Australian diplomacy and defence policy need to change to meet the challenges posed by a… Read More
Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 23 November
TESS NEWTON CAIN | COP 27 concludes The COP27 meeting in Egypt has concluded. The negotiations ran over time and well into the… Read More
Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 9 November
TESS NEWTON CAIN | New government in Vanuatu The people of Vanuatu have a new government. The members of the 13th legislature were… Read More
Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 2 November
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Fiji elections date announced The President of Fiji has issued the writ for the next general elections. Fiji will… Read More
Towards a digitally inclusive society: Can Sri Lanka achieve it?
PRABATH PERERA | Sri Lanka has progressed through numerous challenges during the past few decades, such as thirty years of civil… Read More
Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 19 October
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Australian Deputy Prime Minister visits PNG Last week saw Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Richard Marles, visit… Read More
Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 12 October
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Final preparations for Vanuatu elections Vanuatu’s snap elections will be held on Thursday 13th October. The Electoral Commission is busy getting… Read More
