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Tropical Cyclone Freddy causes unprecedented devastation in Malawi

Posted on 30 March 2023

The people of Malawi require urgent humanitarian assistance in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Freddy, facing extreme flooding with a state of disaster declared in 14 districts. The event has claimed over…

European Humanitarian Forum sparks crucial dialogue on humanitarian action

Posted on 29 March 2023

The second edition of the European Humanitarian Forum, held in Brussels on 20 and 21 March, offered a necessary conversation about humanitarian aid. The forum bought together 2000 participants, including the EU,…

Post-pandemic challenges facing frontline humanitarian organisations

Posted on 29 March 2023

A recent report by the Australian Red Cross gathered data from their national societies in six Asia-Pacific countries to assess the impact of Covid-19 on their organisations.

Local actors played a significant role…

Pacific Women’s Network convene to tackle gender-based violence

Posted on 29 March 2023

The Pacific Women’s Network Against Violence Against Women (PWNAVAW), alongside the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre (FWCC) and UN Women Fiji Multi-Country Office (MCO), gathered in Fiji this week in a…

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Advocacy spurs amendment to Special Ukraine Policy

Posted on 29 March 2023

On 10 March, an open letter went to the government from humanitarian organisations and Ukrainian community groups in New Zealand requesting targeted humanitarian policy for Ukrainian refugees fleeing to New Zealand. On…

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Kiribati representative speaks to nation's drought at UN Water Conference

Posted on 29 March 2023

The UN Water Conference held in New York last week addressed the global water crisis, as an estimated 2 billion people worldwide lack access to clean drinking water.

Teburoro Tito, UN Representative for…

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UN's decreasing humanitarian support in Iraq

Posted on 23 March 2023

As it reaches 20 years since the US invaded Iraq, there is a recent shift being seen in the UN’s approach – specifically a decrease in humanitarian support compared to the past…

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Board of the Forum of Young Parlimentarians welcomes first Pacific MP

Posted on 23 March 2023

Lord Fakafanua, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga, has just been named as a member of the IPU Forum of Young Parliamentarians Board.

The Forum of Young Parliamentarians aims to ensure youth…

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IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report gives fundamental climate change insights

Posted on 23 March 2023

On March 20, IPCC released the Synthesis Report of the AR6 – the fourth and final instalment of the sixth assessment report. This report is particularly important as it will be used…

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New reports reveal realities of fiscal consolidation in Papua New Guinea

Posted on 23 March 2023

Dev Policy Blog have recently released two reports, both drawing attention to Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) high levels of debt, and the unlikeliness the nation will be able to significantly…

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