Too few boots on the ground?

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Meg Keen - 13 May 2020

Too few boots on the ground?

Women still lack adequate influence in setting security agendas, yet there is evidence that significant gains can occur when a more gender-sensitive and inclusive approach is taken, Anouk Ride and Meg Keen write.

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COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 13 May

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Hugh McClure - 13 May 2020

COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 13 May

In-country testing is ramping up across the region this week, with testing capacity now restored in Papua New Guinea, Hugh McClure writes.

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COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 6 May

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Hugh McClure - 6 May 2020

COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 6 May

New, positive cases of COVID-19 continue to reduce dramatically in the Pacific Islands region, Hugh McClure writes.

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COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 29 April

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Hugh McClure - 29 Apr 2020

COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 29 April

Positive test results for COVID-19 have reduced dramatically in the Pacific region this week, with figures showing a marked slowing in the virus’s confirmed spread.

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COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 22 April

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Hugh McClure - 22 Apr 2020

COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 22 April

With COVID-19 continuing to spread in the Pacific, the region is facing coordination challenges as an increasing number of security partners play a role in managing the pandemic, Hugh McClure writes.

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COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 15 April

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Hugh McClure - 15 Apr 2020

COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 15 April

Around the world, countries are going into hibernation to flatten the COVID-19 curve. This week, the Pacific region faced further crisis with a major cyclone, which has complicated the pandemic response and proves other security challenges are not on hold.

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