In this Lowy Institute Analysis, Jo Chandler presents a devastating picture of the endemic violence against women in Papua New Guinea. She highlights the courageous efforts of PNG civil society to change attitudes and assist the victims, and the role Australia is playing to help PNG address the problem. Key findings: Violence against women is not only a humanitarian concern but also a significant obstacle to PNG’s development and prosperity. There are economic, social, and cultural drivers of violence and women face immense hurdles in obtaining justice. The Australian Government should make the issue a regular and prominent feature of the bilateral agenda and press the PNG Government to take greater responsibility for the proble
The Personal Safety Survey reveals that there are still unacceptably high levels of violence experie...
Humanitarian issue that often raised as a problem for developing countries, is often likely linked t...
Women’s empowerment is the most recent approach to women in development. The inclusion of women’s em...
This study examines the representation of violence against women and gender-based violence campaigns...
Gender-based violence (GBV) is pervasive and enduring in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Women and girls in ...
n May 2021, in PNG’s national parliament, a special parliamentary committee on gender-based violence...
This collection builds on previous works on gender violence in the Pacific, but goes beyond some pre...
Gender-based violence throughout Papua New Guinea is a well documented concern across disciplines. W...
In 2015, the Australian federal government proclaimed that violence against women had become a natio...
Announcing Australia's 'new aid paradigm' in June 2014, Foreign Minister, Julie Bishop, said: 'We wi...
This thesis investigates the issue of gender violence in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Through witness per...
Evidence gleaned from media, anecdotal, and hitherto unpublished sources suggests that violence resu...
In this In Brief I ask: How do Papua New Guinean men living in violent contexts make sense of messag...
Recent years have seen a proliferation of initiatives aimed at addressing gender violence both at th...
Women have played, and continue to play, a prominent and critical role in conflict resolution and pe...
The Personal Safety Survey reveals that there are still unacceptably high levels of violence experie...
Humanitarian issue that often raised as a problem for developing countries, is often likely linked t...
Women’s empowerment is the most recent approach to women in development. The inclusion of women’s em...
This study examines the representation of violence against women and gender-based violence campaigns...
Gender-based violence (GBV) is pervasive and enduring in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Women and girls in ...
n May 2021, in PNG’s national parliament, a special parliamentary committee on gender-based violence...
This collection builds on previous works on gender violence in the Pacific, but goes beyond some pre...
Gender-based violence throughout Papua New Guinea is a well documented concern across disciplines. W...
In 2015, the Australian federal government proclaimed that violence against women had become a natio...
Announcing Australia's 'new aid paradigm' in June 2014, Foreign Minister, Julie Bishop, said: 'We wi...
This thesis investigates the issue of gender violence in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Through witness per...
Evidence gleaned from media, anecdotal, and hitherto unpublished sources suggests that violence resu...
In this In Brief I ask: How do Papua New Guinean men living in violent contexts make sense of messag...
Recent years have seen a proliferation of initiatives aimed at addressing gender violence both at th...
Women have played, and continue to play, a prominent and critical role in conflict resolution and pe...
The Personal Safety Survey reveals that there are still unacceptably high levels of violence experie...
Humanitarian issue that often raised as a problem for developing countries, is often likely linked t...
Women’s empowerment is the most recent approach to women in development. The inclusion of women’s em...