Justine Nolan and the DTP are training human rights defenders in the Pacific to develop advocacy strategies to deal with companies in the region and achieve better terms and conditions for local workers, better protect community and Indigenous rig
As the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) gets underway in Scotland, it is more important than ever to push for gender justice in climate change planning, and for a gender just transition.
If we wish to engage with Afghanistan’s new government, which for the sake of Afghans we must, let us focus on readying for talks, write George Varughese and Susanne Schmeidl.
This week, we highlight the work of Heather Worth and Karen McMillan, who have worked on numerous research projects and collaborations over several years documenting the experiences of sex workers and highlighting issues of most concern to them.
The Yuwaya Ngarra-li Youth Justice Advisor, Peta MacGillivray, visited Walgett in May as we kick-start the implementation of the Youth Diversion Demonstration Model (‘the Model’), in our Children and Young People and Youth Justice focus areas of t
Being community-led is one of the core principles of the Yuwaya Ngarra-li partnership, which grew from collaboration between UNSW researchers and community-controlled organisations.
UNSW UNOVA is a unique, interdisciplinary initiative at UNSW that brings research, design and digital solutions together. This interview highlights their work on using fintech to drive digital entrepreneurship.
This week, we highlight the work of Kate Dolan, who established the first methadone clinic for female drug users; a one of a kind women-only service that grew to treat 100 women a day by 2011.
Aboriginal children and young people are criminalised and incarcerated in horrifying numbers, including in Walgett, a town of ~2500 people with more than 40 police stationed locally.
In this article, we profile the work of Professor Daniel Robinson who is currently working with Indigenous communities in the Pacific and Australia on benefit sharing for access to Indigenous knowledge and resources.
On 16 September 2021, the IGD hosted a roundtable, convened and led by Dr. George Varughese, Research to Practice Associate at the IGD and Senior Strategic Advisor at Niti Foundation.
Shifts and disruptions to daily life, such as COVID-19, climate change and urbanisations, are creating new, uncertain contexts for development contexts.
In light of the many achievements by women leaders in the IGD community, we asked Rosemary Kayess (Faculty of Law, UNSW) and Somali Cerise (Institute for Global Development) to share their reflections on what achieving a fairer future for women mi
This interview on 'A Regenerative Ethic for a Gender Just Transition' with Ariel Salleh shares ecofeminist ideas on redefining the relationship between humans and the environment and what a different system of power and economic relationships migh
