violence against women

Ripples of Change in Grassroots Women Organising in Papua New Guinea: A Personal Perspective

Read more about Ripples of Change in Grassroots Women Organising in Papua New Guinea: A Personal Perspective

Family Protection Orders in PNG Research Report - A Pilot Study in Lae, Papua New Guinea

The pilot study was conducted primarily from March to August 2018 in the urban centre of Lae in Papua New Guinea (PNG), with the support and advice of members of the Morobe Family and Sexual Violen

Family protection legislation in PNG - new pilot research

Dr Judy Putt explores how family violence in Papua New Guinea has been impacted by family protection legislation.

Law, Order and the State in Papua New Guinea

Law and order issues feature prominently in public debate in Papua New Guinea. Concerns centre around criminal violence and the limited effectiveness of state controls.

Research Summary Report: Do No Harm: Understanding the Relationship between Women’s Economic Empowerment and Violence against Women in Melanesia

This report covers the research undertaken as part of the project, Do No Harm: Understanding the Relationship between Women’s Economic Empowerment and

Do No Harm Research: Solomon Islands

This report covers the research undertaken in Solomon Islands as part of the much larger project, Do No Harm:

Do No Harm Research: Papua New Guinea

This report covers the research undertaken in the Papua New Guinea highlands as part of the much larger project, Do No Harm: Understanding the Relationship between Women’s Economic Empowerment and

Do No Harm Research: Bougainville

This report covers the research undertaken in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville as part of the much

IB2017/32 Women’s Economic Empowerment and Escaping Violent Relationships

Drawing on research in the Papua New Guinea (PNG) highlands as part of the Do No Harm (DNH) project, this In Brief examines some of the challenges women face in escaping violent relationships.

Stopping violence against 'witches'

Throughout history, people described as witches have been persecuted. Research at ANU is focusing on what can be done to prevent this sorcery-related violence. Ross Peake interviews Dr. Miranda Forsyth.