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Exclusive: program started by Australian doctor distributing essential items to expectant mothers in Papua New Guinea had a ‘dramatic effect’, research finds An Australian initiative distributing “baby bundles” to women in a Papua New Guinea... Via dilaycock 
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Vanuatu’s weather patterns are changing as the planet warms up, undermining the island nation’s ability to feed itself, according to Shirley Laban, Oxfam’s climate change manager for the country. Via dilaycock
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August 5, 2014 9:15 PM
“Pacific nations have consistently identified climate change as the biggest threat to their prosperity and development, a statement again made clearly at the Pacific Islands Forum last week," said Simon Bradshaw, Oxfam Australia’s climate change policy advisor. “So it's disappointing to see the federal government pulling funds from this important work to tackle climate change in the Pacific.”(Spokeswoman for Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade) |
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While you may have heard about the increasing threat that climate change and rising seas pose to Pacific islands — already forcing some communities to move — Australia has its own group of islands that… Via dilaycock
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Historically, geographically, culturally – there are many points of comparison between Australia and its neighbour to the east, New Zealand. But there are notable differences. This week, The Conversation… Via dilaycock
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