Pacific

PhD students working in climate-related fields give their analysis of the successes – and failures – at the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan

There’s an important civil society dimension to CHOGM, building support on issues that are important to major Commonwealth powers as well as small island states

CHOGM 2024 in Samoa is King Charles’ first as Head of the Commonwealth, and along with climate change, development and human rights, reparation for slavery has entered the discussion

Migrants to Port Vila from elsewhere in Vanuatu build connections with people and places using practices that relate to the land

As the Australian Prime Minister attends the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Tonga, Australia can’t take its involvement in the Pacific for granted

Rivalry between Australia and China in the South Pacific is harming the prosperity of the region

Supporting climate adaptation for vulnerable peoples is not just a matter of ‘aid’ but rather a legal obligation that must be met

Globally, women and children bear the brunt of family violence. A project in the Asia Pacific is working to make a difference

Acknowledging Australia’s colonial history is essential to build a stronger relationship with Solomon Islands

Tensions between Australia, China and Solomon Islands can be eased with a greater focus on diplomacy