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ItemHollywood ending?Chandler, J (Mark Baker, 2021-04-30)Amid the relief at Joe Biden’s engagement with climate change, did we lose sight of what’s happening on the ground?
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ItemNot drowning, fightingChandler, J ( 2021-06-03)Have reporters’ cliches got in the way of understanding how Pacific islanders are dealing with climate change?
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Item‘The fear of this vaccine is real’: how Papua New Guinea’s Covid strategy went so wrongChandler, J ( 2022-12-02)Public confusion and distrust over vaccination have been fuelled by what experts say are crippling failures in authorities’ response to the pandemic
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ItemAid decampChandler, J (Schwartz Media, 2023-12-23)A decade after the merger of AusAID and DFAT, Australia ranks among the least generous nations in the world and a survey of politicians exposes how little aid matters to the parliament.
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ItemRansom enterpriseChandler, J (Morry Schwartz, 2023-03)By one measure, the trouble starts in October 2019. That’s when a gang of 18 Huli tribesmen from the Hela highlands raid a logging camp in the lowland forests of Papua New Guinea’s Western Province. The murders of a Chinese father and son, shot outside their store in the Makapa logging concession, are “an initial price-setting signal”, says Dr Michael Wood, a Queensland anthropologist who has worked with forest people in the region for 25 years.
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ItemClimate Justice in the PacificChandler, J (Morry Schwartz, 2023)The lack of global action on the climate crisis has left grassroots groups leading the fight against catastrophe in PNG. WITH THE OUTBOARD CRANKED UP, it takes about three hours to navigate from Kikori town downriver to the village of Veraibari on the Gulf of Papua. Skipper and spotter must pick a careful route through the meanderings of the delta, its murky avenues cutting through tangled green – a glimpse of the greatest expanse of mangroves in Papua New Guinea. Dodging driftwood, skirting sandbanks, they every so often throttle back to a crawl so as not to swamp the canoes of fishers and slow-lane commuters. https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2023/april/jo-chandler/climate-justice-pacific
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ItemShouldering the weight of four million women: PNG elects its first female MP in a decadeChandler, J (Guardian News & Media Limited, 2022-08-08)Rufina Peter is just the eighth woman elected in Papua New Guinea. But the economist has been battling for her place in society since she was a child.
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ItemEnough is enough: The fight to elect women to Papua New Guinea’s men-only parliamentChandler, J (Guardian News & Media, 2022-08-01)In nearly 50 years, PNG has elected just seven female MPs. Money, culture and corruption are all working against the women trying to address the problem,