A Pacific perspective on more effective donor engagement through policy dialogue. Improving the nexus between policymaking, research and other development actions creates opportunities for more inclusive and informed policy choices.

Introducing Pacific Economics, PiPP's new information service for financial, fiscal, trade and business issues. This wesbsite is part of a broader effort to promote engagement in the budget-making process and to encourage discussion concerning the delivery and funding of public services.

In defiance of Prime Ministerial orders, PNG-based pro West Papuan campaigners celebrated West Papuan National Day supported by renowned Governor Powes Parkop. Despite there being much sympathy among PNG nationals for their “wantoks” over the border, this is rarely expressed at an official, political level.