May 13, 2010 | IN THE NEWS
Australia’s foreign aid budget is up from $3.8 billion to $4.3 billion next year.Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says the change to a new international standard for calculating national income will deliver $2-3 billion more to aid in coming years, and that is on...
May 6, 2010 | IN THE NEWS
Presenter: Jemima Garrett Speakers: Charles Toksana, a chief from West Kwaio, Malatia Province; Richard Irosaea, Premier of Malaita Province: Fred Fono, caretaker Deputy Prime Minister of Solomon IslandsGARRETT: Solomon Islands commercial forests are almost logged out...
Apr 29, 2010 | IN THE NEWS
Click here to download In Defence of Melanesian Customary LandClick here to listen to Radio Australia interview with co-editor Tim Anderson
Apr 14, 2010 | IN THE NEWS
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said aid from major industrialised nations is expected to shrink from 2009 levels and miss an overall target.It forecast that official development assistance would come to only $US108 billion ($A116.3...
Apr 6, 2010 | IN THE NEWS
Parliamentary secretary for international development assistance Bob McMullan told the advisory group on climate change financing in London, convened by United Nations general secretary Ban Ki-moon, that carbon markets could provide the right economic incentives to...
Mar 23, 2010 | IN THE NEWS
Presenter: Kate McPherson & Sam SekeSpeakers: Joel Simo, Director of the Land Desk at the Vanuatu Cultural Centre in Port Vila; Steven Sukot, Campaigns Manager for the Bismarck Ramu Group, PNG; Gary Lee, Co-Director of Aid/WatchMCPHERSON: Traditional land owners...
